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DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/06/02) focuses on modernizing the DOSBox project by implementing contemporary development practices, fixing issues, and enhancing compatibility with current systems. The latest changelog includes updates such as modifying the macOS runner, improving documentation, and addressing PR feedback. Significant optimizations were made to various mixer components (PS1, Innovation, IMFC, CMS, Tandy, and OPL) to lower AddSamples overhead. Additionally, SIMD support for the reSIDfp build was enabled. Users can download …

The latest DOSBox-X Git release (2026/06/02) updates this branch of DOSBox, designed to emulate Intel x86 PCs for running legacy MS-DOS games on modern platforms like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. Recent changes include upgrades to French translations, a switch from Nuked-OPL3 to Nuked-OPL3-fast for improved sound emulation, and the addition of a menu item for ‘Send Alt+SysRq/PrtScr’. Additionally, the CHANGELOG has been updated. Users can download this new …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/06/01) is a compiled version of DOSBox, designed to emulate an Intel x86 PC, allowing users to run classic MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. The latest changelog includes a bug fix for undefined usage in the ht_stat call, updates to MMX instructions, a new definition for numeric processor exceptions, and the removal of padding in FSTENV to prevent misidentification as …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/06/01) is a repository aiming to modernize the DOSBox project by incorporating contemporary development practices and tools. Key updates in the changelog include resolving PVS-Studio warnings, upgrading CI environments to Ubuntu 24.04 with GCC 13/14/15 and Clang, enhancing the PR template with AI-tool checklist items, and adding an AI policy section to the documentation. Notable changes include replacing Nuked-OPL3 with Nuked-OPL3-fast, restoring the ClampToEdge texture wrap mode for …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/31) is an updated version of DOSBox, which emulates an Intel x86 PC to run old MS-DOS games on modern systems. Key changes in the latest update include the removal of unnecessary padding in FSTENV that caused Windows XP to misidentify the emulator as AMD, and a new protocol for managing FPU state during multitasking, which resolves glitches in Windows 3.1/95/98/ME. This fix currently applies only to the …

Wine v11.10 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows programs. It also facilitates the porting of Windows applications by allowing compilation against Wine libraries. Key updates include an upgraded bundled vkd3d to version 2.0, reimplementation of XPath support without libxml2, enhancements in VBScript compatibility, and various bug fixes. Users can download Wine v11.10 for improved performance and functionality. Wine v11.10 has been released. Wine is designed …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/30) has been compiled, focusing on modernizing the DOSBox project through updated development practices, fixing issues, and enhancing features for contemporary systems. Recent changes include typo fixes in documentation, updates to gitignore, removal of unused package lists, relocation of the Linux CI package list, and the discontinuation of the Meson build system. Users can download the latest x64 version and access the source code via the provided link. …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/30) is a compiled version of DOSBox, designed to emulate an Intel x86 PC for running old MS-DOS games on modern systems. It supports essential features like sound, graphics, and input devices. The latest changelog includes a merge from pull request #6314, a temporary unit testing disable for HX-DOS, and a fix for a build error related to misplaced #endif directives. Users can download DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/30) from …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/29) has been compiled. This branch of DOSBox emulates an Intel x86 PC, enabling users to run classic MS-DOS games that are incompatible with modern operating systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. Recent updates include fixes for MMX EMMS instruction emulation, improving distorted graphics in diagnostic programs, enhancements to MMX multiply code, and updates to SaveMq/LoadMq functionalities. The build also includes changes to MinGW configurations and …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/28) is a compiled version of DOSBox, an emulator for Intel x86 PCs designed to run old MS-DOS games on modern operating systems. The latest update includes new features like enabling/disabling DC bias adjustment in the configuration, audio mixer improvements to prevent distortion during gameplay, and pop prevention by holding the last rendered sample. It also addresses a Disney sound source issue and incorporates changes from several pull …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/27) is a compiled version of DOSBox, which emulates an Intel x86 PC, facilitating the running of old MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows and Linux. The latest update introduces a change to the Disney sound source/COVOX feature, ensuring that the last sample written to the DAC is held when idle, preventing popping artifacts, notably in the game “In Extremis.” This update is essential for maintaining …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/26) is a compiled version of the DOSBox project aimed at modernization through current development tools and practices. The repository addresses issues, enhances features for contemporary systems, and contributes patches upstream. Recent changes include updates to dependencies like lukka/get-cmake (from 4.3.2 to 4.3.3) and marocchino/sticky-pull-request-comment, along with documentation improvements for the SB and GUS sections. Download links for the compiled version and source are provided. DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/26) …

The DOSBox-Staging Git update (2026/05/25) modernizes the DOSBox project with enhanced development practices and tools. Key changes include reorganized documentation for Adlib, CMS, and Sound Blaster, fixes for TypeScript declarations, and a new shutdown method for API calls. The updates also refine the integer_scaling setting description and enhance deployment workflows for the website. Continuous integration improvements include pinning dependencies and creating directories for site builds. Overall, this release aims to …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/25) has been compiled, enhancing the DOSBox emulator for running classic MS-DOS games on modern operating systems. Notable changes include improved sound handling in Direct DAC playback mode, fixes for scrambled graphics during state loading, and adjustments to the Programmable Interval Timer (PIT) for better status latching. The changelog outlines updates such as combining RTC debug lines, correcting CMOS timing issues, and enhancing debugging commands related to RTC/CMOS …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/24) is a compiled version of the DOSBox-X branch, which emulates an Intel x86 PC, enabling the play of many old MS-DOS games on modern systems, including Windows and Linux. Recent updates in the changelog include merging a pull request to fix INT13 and adding sanity checks to the Set_Geometry function in bios_disk.cpp. Additionally, it ensures that a new drive is not attached to the IDE Controller while …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/23) is a compiled version of DOSBox, an emulator that replicates an Intel x86 PC environment for running older MS-DOS games incompatible with modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. Recent updates include a merge of pull request #6303 from user maron2000, which bumps the mt32emu version to 2.8.0. For more details, users can download DOSBox-X from the provided source link. DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/23) has been …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/22) is a compilation of DOSBox, designed to emulate Intel x86 PCs, facilitating the running of classic MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows and Linux. The recent changelog highlights a fix addressing a bug that previously hindered OS/2 Warp from booting correctly, which involved correcting the emulation of 16-bit LDS/LES instructions. Additionally, a new boot option, -zeromem, allows for zeroing DOS memory before booting. Despite these …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/22) has been compiled to enhance the DOSBox project using modern development practices. Key updates include removing redundant platform-specific guidelines, cleaning up orphaned files, and streamlining platform-specific builds. Changes ensure files are built only on relevant systems, such as Windows or macOS, improving overall efficiency. Additionally, updates document the purpose of the internal program BIOSTEST.COM. The repository aims to fix issues and add features to better support contemporary …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/21) has been compiled, aiming to modernize the DOSBox project with updated development practices and tools. The changes include fixing issues, introducing new features for better compatibility with current systems, and submitting patches upstream. Notable updates in the changelog include the removal of outdated legacy README files and relocating ZMBV from src/libs to the main source tree. Download options are available for DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/21) x64 with the …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/20) is an updated version of DOSBox, a popular emulator that replicates an Intel x86 PC for running classic MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. The latest changelog includes a fix for pull request #6298 and updates to the IMGMOUNT feature, which now attaches CD-ROMs to the IDE controller by default. This allows users to better access and play older games that …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/19) is a compiled version of the DOSBox branch that emulates an Intel x86 PC, enabling the use of old MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows and Linux. Recent updates include improvements to CPU reset functionality to address OS/2 reboot issues, fixed protected mode addressing in the debugger, and enhancements to floppy disk events. Notable changes also involve read ID timing adjustments and better floppy disk …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/19) is a modernized version of the DOSBox project, enhancing compatibility with current systems through the adoption of updated development practices and tools. The latest changelog includes significant improvements, such as fixing PVS-Studio warnings across multiple files, zero-initializing member arrays, addressing null dereferences, merging code branches, and suppressing unnecessary warnings. Additional updates feature reformatting code, improving memory management, and ensuring build compatibility with Visual Studio 2022. New functionality …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/18) is a compilation of DOSBox-X, a branch of DOSBox that emulates Intel x86 PCs, enabling the play of old MS-DOS games on modern systems. The latest changelog includes fixes related to floppy controller behavior, ensuring compatibility with OS/2 1.03 and Windows 95. Notable changes involve correcting floppy command responses, initializing drive parameter tables, and addressing issues causing crashes in protected-mode games. Additionally, missing debugger commands were added, …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/05/18) is an updated version aimed at modernizing the DOSBox project through contemporary development practices. Key changes include enhancements for compatibility with current systems, resolution of various issues, and inclusion of new features. Notable updates involve versioning to 0.84.0-alpha, improved build configurations, suppression of warnings during library compilations, and adjustments to support C++23. Documentation updates clarify issues such as game compatibility and storage formats. Reversions of outdated workarounds …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/05/17) is a compiled version of DOSBox, an emulator for Intel x86 PCs that facilitates running old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows and Linux. The latest update includes a change in the program’s base class, allowing the constructor to accept a bitfield that prevents handling of the PSP segment, essential for compatibility with external commands without risking memory corruption. If a guest OS is active and …