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DOSBox-X Git (2026/03/07) is a compiled version of DOSBox, designed to emulate an Intel x86 PC, enabling the execution of old MS-DOS games on modern systems. Recent updates in the changelog include significant adjustments for the OSFREE mode, restricting file access while allowing device openings like NUL and CON. Shell commands have been minimized to essential functions, and specific access to drive Z: is enforced to prevent circumventing OS restrictions. …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/03/07) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project. The repository focuses on using current development practices, fixing issues, and adding features to enhance compatibility with contemporary systems. Recent updates include improvements to the Windows installer, installation of Python dependencies for release notes, and a fix for an icache flush issue related to W^X policy. For downloads, the x64 version is available along with the source link. DOSBox-Staging …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/03/06) is a modernized version of the DOSBox project, aiming to improve development practices and compatibility with contemporary systems. Key updates include using long arguments for better readability in scripts, adding blank lines for style, and employing ubuntu-slim for efficient linting and documentation workflows. Additionally, the Linux release tarball won’t be zipped, and HTML release notes are now included in build artifacts. Pylint configuration has also been updated. …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/03/05) is a modernized version of the DOSBox project, focusing on contemporary development practices, issue resolution, and feature enhancements for better compatibility with current systems. The latest changelog includes an update to the Dutch (NL) translation. Users can download the x64 version and access the source via the provided link. DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/03/05) has been compiled. This repository aims to modernize the DOSBox project by utilizing contemporary development …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/03/04) is a new compilation of DOSBox-X, a branch of DOSBox that emulates Intel x86 PCs to run old MS-DOS games on modern operating systems like Windows and Linux. Recent updates include replacing the Discord link to discourage spam, merging several pull requests for bug fixes, enhancements for macOS image file dialogs, and adjustments to the output options. Additionally, updates to the METAL subsystem were made, including the …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/03/01) has been compiled as an updated version of DOSBox, which emulates an Intel x86 PC to run old MS-DOS games on modern systems. The latest changelog includes multiple fixes related to Metal support, such as corrections in palette settings, GUI menu issues, and build errors. Experimental Metal output support has been added for macOS using SDL2. Additionally, improvements include adjustments for 8bpp palette settings, aspect ratio management, …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/02/28) aims to modernize the DOSBox project by implementing contemporary development practices, resolving issues, and enhancing compatibility with modern systems. Key updates include version bumps for actions/download-artifact and actions/upload-artifact, cleanup of styles, and renaming “queueable value” to “queued value.” Changes also involve updating Config::SetProperty() to SetPropertyFromCli(), improving string handling logic, and refining command line argument processing. Additional fixes were made for Windows settings and 64k GUS DMA transfers. …

Wine v11.3 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows programs. It also facilitates porting Windows applications by compiling against Wine libraries. Key updates include the Mono engine upgraded to version 11.0.0, vkd3d updated to 1.19, improved FIR filters in DirectSound, and optimizations in PDB loading. The light theme has been renamed to Aero for better compatibility, alongside various bug fixes. Users can download Wine v11.3 from …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/02/24) is a version of DOSBox that emulates an Intel x86 PC, facilitating the playing of older MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. Recent updates in the changelog include fixes for the macOS SDL2 build script and optional hands-free profile for microphone input. Users can download the latest version of DOSBox-X to enjoy classic games that are otherwise incompatible with current operating …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/02/23) is a modernized version of the DOSBox project, enhanced with current development practices and tools. Key updates include re-enabled portamento handling for FluidSynth, improved handling of LOCK with prefixes, and resolutions of PVS warnings. The API now provides better control over allocation strategies and allows toggling between legacy and modern cycles settings. Additionally, the cycles setting has transitioned to use a string property instead of PropMultiVal. The …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/02/22) modernizes the DOSBox project by adopting current development practices and tools. Recent changelog updates include: adding meson build files for a REST API, implementing memory access validation, improving security with Host header checks, and disabling the webserver by default. Key enhancements involve converting to UTF-16, refining local drive filesystem calls, and creating utility functions for file and directory operations. Additionally, updates ensure symlinks are correctly followed and …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/02/20) has been compiled, enhancing DOSBox, which emulates an Intel x86 PC for running classic MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. The latest changelog includes merges for improved volume label searches, updates to window dimensions, and the reversion of certain changes. Key updates include contributions from various users, enhancing functionality and compatibility. Users can download the latest version of DOSBox-X from the …

DOSBox-Staging Git (February 20, 2026) has been compiled, aiming to modernize the DOSBox project through updated development practices, issue fixes, and enhanced features for contemporary systems. Notable updates include the addition of a set-version.py script and making release notes publicly accessible. Users can download the latest x64 version from the provided source link. DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/02/20) has been compiled. This repository aims to update the DOSBox project by utilizing modern …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/02/18) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project using current development practices. The repository includes new features and fixes to enhance compatibility with today’s systems, along with patches sent upstream. Key updates in the changelog include the addition of API example apps, a REST API for internal state, utilities for string case manipulation, and imports from nlohmann/json and cpp-httplib. Additionally, warnings in the httplib library have been …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/25) aims to modernize the DOSBox project by enhancing development practices, resolving existing issues, and adding features compatible with contemporary systems. Key updates include the removal of autotype for choice/t, unused forward declarations, and unnecessary translations. Notable fixes involve correcting a false positive key check in Windows console multitasking and ensuring serial mouse configuration is accessible during startup. Additionally, the project simplifies mouse code, adds a ‘GetStringLowCase’ function, …

Wine v11.1 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows programs and facilitate the porting of Windows applications. The update includes various changes that were postponed during the code freeze, improvements in pixel format conversions in WindowsCodecs, enhancements to ActiveX Data Objects (MSADO), and a number of bug fixes. Users can download Wine v11.1 from the provided source. Wine v11.1 has been released. Wine is an initiative …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/24) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project, incorporating current development practices and tools. The repository addresses issues and adds features to enhance compatibility with contemporary systems, while also submitting patches upstream. Recent updates include the implementation of warning flags that are compatible with relevant compilers. The build is available for download in x64 format, and the source can be accessed through the provided link. DOSBox-Staging Git …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/23) aims to modernize the DOSBox project by incorporating contemporary development practices, addressing issues, and enhancing compatibility with modern systems. Recent updates include increasing ‘max-gcse-memory’ to resolve GCC warnings on optimization skips and adding locale definitions for 25 additional countries. The project focuses on sending patches upstream to improve overall functionality. For more details and downloads, visit the linked source. DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/23) has been compiled. This repository …

DOSBox-Staging Git (January 22, 2026) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project using contemporary development practices. The repository focuses on addressing issues, enhancing features for modern systems, and contributing patches upstream. A notable update includes upgrading lukka/get-cmake from version 4.2.1 to 4.2.2. Downloads for the x64 version and source code are available. The DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/22) has been compiled. This repository seeks to modernize the DOSBox project by adopting …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/21) aims to modernize the DOSBox project by incorporating current development practices, addressing issues, and adding features for better compatibility with modern systems. The recent changelog highlights the exclusion of debugger-related files from non-debugger builds. The latest version is available for download in x64 format, with source code accessible as well. DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/21) has been compiled. This repository aims to modernize the DOSBox project by incorporating contemporary …

DOSBox-X Git (2026/01/20) has been compiled as an enhanced branch of DOSBox, emulating an Intel x86 PC for running old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. Recent updates include merging pull requests focusing on stability and features, such as cleaning up Direct3D11 code, fixing crashes related to screen resolution changes and VGA systems, and incorporating an aspect ratio adjustment in window mode. Additionally, the …

DOSBox-X Git (January 13, 2026) is a branch of DOSBox that emulates an Intel x86 PC, enabling the operation of old MS-DOS games on modern systems like Windows XP, Vista, Linux, and FreeBSD. The latest changelog includes merges for issues related to savestate and memory conversion, as well as the removal of build scripts and support for Tinyfiledialogs in OS/2. Users can download DOSBox-X to access these new features and …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/19) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project by adopting current development practices and tools. Key updates include enhancements to build documentation, improvements in network functionalities, and the removal of outdated dependencies. Notable fixes address deprecated features, resolve softmodem issues, and replace thread sleep in the IPX server with asynchronous I/O. The repository aims to optimize support for contemporary systems while contributing patches upstream. For download options, …

The DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/18) aims to modernize the DOSBox project through improved development practices, addressing issues, and adding features compatible with contemporary systems. Key updates include enhancing the safety of cache handling, introducing new utility functions, refactoring data structures, and improving memory management. The changelog highlights changes such as renaming and removing deprecated macros, streamlining render processes, and ensuring consistency in naming conventions. Additionally, improvements were made to the command …

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/01/17) is a compiled version aimed at modernizing the DOSBox project by incorporating current development practices, resolving issues, and enhancing features for better compatibility with modern systems. Recent updates include an improved SDL workaround for foreground window problems on macOS. The repository also focuses on contributing patches upstream. Users can download the latest x64 version at the provided source link. The DOSBox-Staging Git version (2026/01/17) has been compiled. …