The DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/28) update focuses on modernizing the DOSBox project by implementing current development practices and addressing various issues. Changelog highlights include the addition of unit tests for translation newline adjustments, improved compatibility with the MODE command, and updates to config setting messages. Enhancements also involve refining function styles and naming conventions, strictly parsing integer config values, and reverting out-of-range integer settings to defaults. The repository aims to enhance …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git (December 28, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/28) has been compiled and enhances DOSBox, which emulates an Intel x86 PC for running old MS-DOS games on modern systems. Recent updates include fixes for MinGW build errors, SDL2_net compatibility, and scalability enhancements. Key changes are the removal of width limits for advanced scalers, allowing support for resolutions up to 4K UHD. Additional updates addressed video memory restrictions and dynamic allocation for buffers to prevent crashes in …
Read More »Wine Version 11.0 Release Candidate 4
Wine v11.0 RC4 has been released, allowing Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows programs. It also facilitates the porting of Windows applications to these systems by using Wine libraries. The latest update focuses solely on bug fixes, as the project is currently in a code freeze. Download options are available for Wine v11.0 RC4. Wine v11.0 RC4 has been released. Wine is designed to enable a PC with a …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Repository Update (December 27, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/27) aims to modernize the DOSBox project by adopting current development practices and tools. The latest updates include deferring SDL audio subsystem initialization, improving window and renderer management, and enhancing logging. Key changes involve renaming configuration functions for clarity, ensuring keyboard capture settings are applied correctly, and fixing issues with minimum window sizes and auto integer scaling. Additional adjustments include consolidating macOS window workarounds and cleaning up redundant …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Release (December 27, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/27) is the latest version of a DOSBox branch that emulates an Intel x86 PC, enabling the run of old MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows and Linux. Recent updates address OpenGL crashes caused by buffer allocation issues, introducing an additional 4K buffer to prevent segfaults. The update also includes optimizations for scaling and code cleanup. This emulation software is essential for enjoying classic games that …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Update (December 25, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/25) is a compiled branch of DOSBox that emulates Intel x86 PCs, enabling the play of old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows and Linux. Recent updates addressed various issues, including restoring the video debug overlay functionality for CGA/TANDY/MDA machine types and fixing problems caused by multiple frame requests. The changes also improved memory write checks and revised the VGA debug overlay for better clarity. Furthermore, adjustments …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Repository (December 25, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/25) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project. This repository incorporates current development practices, fixes issues, and adds features to enhance compatibility with modern systems while sending patches upstream. Recent changelog highlights include the addition of local drive date tests, modifications to file opening modes for FAT drives, code refactoring, improved initialization order, and titlebar module simplification. The project aims to streamline functionality and enhance user experience. …
Read More »MESSinfo.dat Version 0.283
MESSinfo.dat v0.283 has been released, offering detailed information about MESS games, such as version added, number of players, game status, CPU/audio chips, display details, and MAWS Hall of Fame ratings. It also features recommended games for GameEx. You can download MESSinfo.dat v0.283 from the provided source. MESSinfo.dat v0.283 has been released. It includes comprehensive mess game information (such as version updates, player counts, game status, CPU/audio chips, display information, and …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Repository (2025/12/24)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/24) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project. The repository focuses on improving development practices, addressing issues, and enhancing features for compatibility with modern systems while also contributing patches upstream. Recent updates include the initialization of DOSBox modules prior to the GUI. The project is available for download in x64 format. DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/24) has been compiled. This repository aims to modernize the DOSBox project by incorporating …
Read More »DOSBox-X Source Code (December 23, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/23) is a compiled version of DOSBox, a software that emulates an Intel x86 PC to run vintage MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows and Linux. The latest changelog highlights improvements in rendering on demand and adjustments that enhance frame rates for “Cosmo’s Cosmic Adventures” and “Jill of the Jungle.” While the frame rate is mostly stable, minor issues persist. Additional changes also address EGA AC …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Version (December 23, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/23) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project, incorporating current development practices, fixing issues, and adding features for better compatibility with today’s systems. Key updates include enhancements to Linux unit testing and build instructions, shader fixes for scaler/xbr-lv2-3d and misc/fixvideo, and a workaround to always raise the window after startup on macOS. These improvements aim to streamline the development process and enhance user experience. Users can download …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (December 22, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/22) aims to modernize the DOSBox project by incorporating contemporary development practices, addressing issues, and enhancing features for current systems. Recent updates include improved Linux build instructions, the enforcement of Unix EOL marks in the translation subsystem, and fixes for the Dutch (NL) translation. Users can download the latest x64 version from the provided source link. DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/22) has been compiled. This repository aims to modernize the …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Release (December 22, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/22) has been compiled, extending the DOSBox project, which emulates Intel x86 PCs to run old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows and Linux. Recent updates include fixes for build errors, improvements in SDL2_net integration, and enhancements to VGA rendering, addressing issues with video rendering and cursor behavior. Key changes involve optimizing rendering processes to prevent buffer overruns and ensuring proper display updates. These improvements aim to …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Version (December 21, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/21) is a compilation of DOSBox, an emulator for Intel x86 PCs that allows modern systems to run classic MS-DOS games. It supports essential features like sound, graphics, and input devices. The latest changelog includes fixes for TV, RGB, and scan render scalers, enhancing their performance with VGA doublescan mode. Additionally, the update ensures that users donโt need to disable doublescan when using scalers other than basic pixel …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Version (December 21, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/21) updates the DOSBox project with modern development practices, addressing issues and adding features to enhance compatibility with today’s systems. The changelog highlights improvements in build comments, fixes for thread sanitizer warnings on macOS, optimization of FPU code, resolution of Meson build issues following the removal of directserial, and the handling of non-UTF-8 characters in the ManyMouse library. Additionally, it enables extra warnings for Clang and GCC 13+. …
Read More »Wine Version 11.0 Release Candidate 3
Wine v11.0 RC3 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows applications. It also allows porting Windows applications by compiling against Wine libraries. The latest version focuses solely on bug fixes, as the project is currently in a code freeze. Users can download Wine v11.0 RC3 for further details and source information. Sure! Hereโs a rewritten version of your content while maintaining the HTML tags: Wine v11.0 …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git (December 20, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/20) is a development of DOSBox that emulates an Intel x86 PC, facilitating the use of old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows and Linux. The recent changelog highlights improvements, including stopping rendering to prevent segfaults, ensuring accurate aspect ratios, fixing mode matching issues, and adjustments to the VESA panning function and video debug overlay. Additionally, it corrects the handling of low-resolution modes to better respect user …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Release (December 20, 2025)
The DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/20) update focuses on modernizing the DOSBox project by incorporating current development practices. Key changes include the removal of obsolete comments, fixes for the mt32 option, updates to project dependencies, and style improvements. Significant enhancements involve the addition of the OPT_MT32EMU build flag, ensuring FPU emulation and IPX support are always enabled, and removing legacy serial port passthrough. Modem support is also consistently enabled, and a missing …
Read More »QEMU Version 10.2.0 Release Candidate 4
QEMU v10.2.0 RC4 has been released. QEMU is an open-source machine emulator and virtualizer, allowing users to run operating systems and programs designed for one architecture (e.g., ARM) on another (e.g., x86 PCs). It optimizes performance through dynamic translation and can achieve near-native speed when virtualizing by executing guest code directly on the host CPU. This requires a host driver known as the QEMU accelerator (KQEMU) and both the host …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Version (December 19, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/19) is an updated version of DOSBox, which emulates an Intel x86 PC suitable for running old MS-DOS games on modern systems. The latest changelog highlights improvements in the display aspect ratio, including corrections for VESA BIOS modes and custom ratios. It introduces features for controlling aspect ratios and enhancements to video debugging overlays. Additionally, it addresses issues with planar modes and improves the representation of VGA memory …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Release (December 19, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/19) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project by adopting current development practices and tools, fixing issues, and enhancing features for contemporary systems. Key updates in the changelog include the removal of unused functions and warnings, adjustments to render and setup files, and updates to SHOWPIC.EXE. The project also dropped the Debian package and platform build CI actions, and removed simpleini from CMake. Users can download the …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Release (December 18, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/18) is a compiled version of DOSBox-X, which emulates an Intel x86 PC, allowing users to run many old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. Recent updates include fixes for the Video Debug Overlay in DOSBox IG modes and resolution of HD mode line wrapping bugs. The line compare setting has been adjusted, and it will be ignored entirely when DOSBox IG …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Repository Update (December 18, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/18) is now compiled, aiming to modernize the DOSBox project with contemporary development practices. Key updates include fixing video mode calculations for the showpic command and improving documentation by updating and cleaning the README.md while removing outdated build status badges. The repository focuses on addressing issues, enhancing features for better compatibility with modern systems, and contributing patches upstream. Download the latest x64 version or access the source code …
Read More »DOSBox-X Git Version (December 17, 2025)
DOSBox-X Git (2025/12/17) is a compiled version of DOSBox-X, an emulator that allows users to run old MS-DOS games on modern PCs and operating systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. This branch of DOSBox simulates an Intel x86 PC with necessary peripherals like sound, graphics, and input devices. Recent updates in the changelog include several pull requests, focusing on logging OpenGL context versions and updating GitHub Actions for …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (December 16, 2025)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2025/12/16) has been updated to modernize the DOSBox project, incorporating current development practices and enhancing compatibility with modern systems. Key updates include the addition of the SHOWPIC command, SDL_RWops support for reading DOS files, and the SDL2_image library. The update also removes a placeholder command, fixes various license headers and header guards, and bumps the action versions for artifact upload and download. For the latest version, you can …
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