DOSBox-X

Cross-platform DOS emulation package
Complete, accurate emulation and more


DOSBox-X 2026.07.02 Release Notes

Release Date: July 2, 2026

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New in This Version

2026.07.02

  • Prepare for release. This time release OSFREE first so that the normal version appears first on GitHub.
  • Fixed savestate format incompatibility between MSVC and MinGW builds. (AleWin32)
  • Fixed PMULLW signedness issues. (bachimusprime)
  • Fixed FPU_Reg_80 size (cimarronm)
  • gui/sdl_mapper: Fixed startup crash with joysticks reporting >1 hat switch (BoykoNeov)
  • Added Nuked-CQM support to OPL emulation. (maron2000)
  • macOS: Build OSFREE nightly builds (maron2000)
  • D3D11: Fix Aspect ratio and Window size was not reflected when returning from fullscreen mode (maron2000)
  • qcow2: Set logical (BIOS) CHS instead of physical (IDE) CHS when mounted with Drive numbers. (maron2000)
  • Debugger: fix F11 (trace into next instruction) collision being swallowed by Windows Terminal (AleWin32)
  • Show OSFREE in the title and help message to distinguish OSFREE builds. (maron2000)
  • Fixed possible boot failure when booted from “Boot from disk image” menu. (maron2000)
  • Fixed dialog box didn’t show when an ISO was mounted via dropdown menu. (maron2000)
  • printer.cpp: Fixed various printer emulation issues (maron2000) Fixed handling of variable_length command Fixed a typo in ESC S command Skip DBCS processing for bit graphic data Fixed advancing cell position of DBCS characters
  • Fixed geometry detection of host folder converted drives (maron2000)
  • FPU: Set exception flags in some FPU commands in double precision (maron2000)
  • Fixed a character encoding issue with 0xe0 on non-PC-98 systems. (misty7666)
  • SDL2: Removed unrequired file (yuv_rgb.c) (maron2000)
Previous release: 2026.06.02 (release notes)