DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/08/19) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project through contemporary development practices. Key updates include improvements to the LICENSE, addition of README documentation for DOS programs, and enhancements to presentation modes. Significant changes involve the removal of outdated settings (e.g., vsync_skip, host_rate) and the introduction of new configurations for fullscreen vsync. The code has been restructured for better clarity, with functions renamed for consistency. Cleanup and normalization …
Read More »Wine version 10.13
Wine v10.13 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows applications. This update includes a new Windows.Gaming.Input configuration tab in the Joystick Control Panel, support for ECDSA_P521 and ECDH_P521 algorithms in BCrypt, and generated OpenGL WoW64 thunks. Additionally, it enhances Windows Runtime metadata support in WIDL and includes various bug fixes. Users can compile Windows applications against Wine libraries for seamless integration. For more details, Wine v10.13 …
Read More »QEMU Version 10.1.0 Release Candidate 3
QEMU v10.1.0-rc3 has been released. QEMU is an open-source machine emulator and virtualizer that allows users to run operating systems and programs from one machine type (e.g., ARM) on another (e.g., PC) through dynamic translation for optimal performance. In virtualizer mode, it achieves near-native performance by executing guest code directly on the host CPU, requiring a host driver called the QEMU accelerator (KQEMU), which is necessary when both the host …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Repository Update (August 14, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (as of August 14, 2025) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project. The repository focuses on updating development practices, resolving issues, and enhancing features for modern systems, alongside submitting patches upstream. Key updates in the changelog include a fix for the Windows + Ninja compilation error and improved stack trace symbol display in Loguru dumps. Users can download the latest x64 version from various file-sharing platforms. DOSBox-Staging …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (August 13, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/08/13) updates the DOSBox project by modernizing its development practices and adding features for current systems. Key changes include fixing typos, updating actions/checkout, and reorganizing file structures. Significant renaming occurred, like changing src/util to src/utils and moving header files to appropriate directories, enhancing clarity. The update also introduces private header scopes in various modules and cleans up include prefixes. Improvements include increased macOS warnings in CI and extending …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (August 2, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/08/02) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project by implementing current development practices and tools. Key updates in the changelog include the deletion of mistakenly included CMake test output, improved CMake build system utilization, separation of asset copying functions, added Linux install rules, and relocation of the Unicode license. The updates aim to enhance compatibility with contemporary systems while facilitating better upstream patch submissions. Download options for …
Read More »MESSinfo.dat Version 0.278
The latest release, MESSinfo.dat v0.278, offers comprehensive information on MESS games, including details like version, player count, game status, CPU/audio chips, display info, and MAWS Hall of Fame ratings. Additionally, it provides recommended games for GameEx users. The updated file can be downloaded from the provided source. Version 0.278 of MESSinfo.dat has been released, offering comprehensive mess game details (including version added, player count, game status, CPU/audio chips, display information, …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (July 29, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/07/29) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project using current development practices and tools. Key updates in the changelog include enhancements to the README.md, integration of the Nuked plugin for Mac, and improvements in plugin path handling for CLAP plugins. Functionality changes involve removing certain functions, renaming others to snake case, and adjusting resource path management to prevent duplicates. Additionally, the return type of GetResourceParentPaths() has been …
Read More »ES-DE Version 3.3.0
EmulationStation Desktop Edition (ES-DE) v3.3.0 has been released, serving as a customizable frontend for multi-platform game collections, compatible with RetroArch and various emulators. The update introduces a cross-platform game importer, new startup settings, scraper API statistics, and additional language translations. Notable enhancements include support for the Sega Model 3, various alternative emulators, updated file extensions, and improved graphics handling. The application is free, open-source, and supports multiple operating systems including …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (June 26, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/06/26) has been compiled, aiming to modernize the DOSBox project with updated development practices and tools. The repository focuses on fixing issues and adding features that enhance compatibility with current systems while facilitating patch submission upstream. Recent changes include updates to copyright scripts, adoption of short SPDX copyright headers, and conditional registration of disk noise callbacks in CMake. Users can download the x64 version from various sources such …
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