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86Box v5.0
Zykon, 23:26, 24-08-2025
The stable version of the 86Box emulator has been updated to 5.0
Changelog Emulator - Added keyboard shortcut customization through the Settings window’s Input section - Added customizable keyboard shortcuts for Ctrl+Alt+Esc (Ctrl+F10), pause (Ctrl+Alt+F1), hard reset (Ctrl+Alt+F12), screenshot (Ctrl+F11) and mute (Ctrl+Alt+M) - Added system-wide saving for all settings in the Preferences window - Added detailed image path and size information to the tooltip for hard disk icons on the status bar - Added preliminary NetBSD host support (currently source code only, no builds available) - Added configuration file entry sorting to aid readability when performing manual edits - Added passthrough for some multimedia keys on Windows hosts (can be disabled through the Preferences window) - Added GameMode support on Linux hosts - Added more icons to status bar and Media menu options - Added -W/--nohook command line option to disable advanced keyboard capture methods - Reworked OpenGL 3.0 Core renderer, adding support for multiple shaders, .glslp shaders and parameter configuration - Removed Qt OpenGL and OpenGL ES renderers to eliminate maintenance burden and user confusion with the OpenGL 3.0 Core renderer - Improved input responsiveness on Windows hosts - Fixed stuck keys when the 86Box window loses focus (including Alt+Tab) on Windows hosts - Fixed mouse capture on Linux hosts causing a movement jump on the emulated mouse when activated - Fixed mouse input with Remote Desktop and other remote access tools on Windows - Fixed keyboard shortcuts on Wayland Linux hosts - Fixed incorrect emulated display size with HiDPI scaling on some renderers - Changed the key combination for releasing mouse capture to Ctrl+End on all platforms - Changed the key combination for exiting full screen mode to the same Ctrl+Alt+Page Up used to enter full screen - Changed -?/--help command line option to a message box on Windows hosts User interface - Added dark mode for Windows hosts - Added keyboard indicator lights and refresh rate indicator to the status bar - Added write activity and write protection indicators to status bar icons - Added full mute option to the sound icon in the status bar - Added printer tray folder shortcut to the Tools menu - Added a decimal place to the emulation speed indicator - Added translations for device configuration options (also known as Configure button options), message box buttons and other untranslated parts of the interface - Added translations: ???????? Dutch by sharkbyte16, ???????? Norwegian (Bokmål) by elislays08, ???????? Swedish by toshineon - Removed icon sets feature to eliminate maintenance burden for a seldom-used feature - Improved Settings window load times - Improved ordering on Settings window device lists - Fixed inaccessible device configuration options for floppy drive controllers - Fixed recently used image lists not saving across restarts - Fixed status bar icons not updating media insertion state with Update status bar icons turned off - Fixed Windows 11 rounded corners cutting into the emulated display when the status bar is hidden - Fixed mouse sensitivity slider not showing up properly on some hosts - Fixed window close button and Esc key not closing the About window - Changed default language from English to the system language - Renamed many device configuration options to improve consistency - Updated many translations with fixes and the new device configuration translations Machines Multiple categories - Fixed secondary floppy drive not being detected on several IBM PS/2 machines - Fixed secondary IDE channel issues within operating systems on the ASUS P/I-P65UP5 - Fixed soft reboot hangs on several PCI machines - Fixed Compaq Portable family identification by applications - Fixed Compaq Portable family gas plasma display glitches 808x - Added machines: Amstrad PC5086, Atari PC 3, Mazovia 1016, Tulip PC Compact 2, VTech Laser Turbo XT, VTech Laser XT3 - Added a small number of compatible expansion devices to the IBM PCjr - Added alternate color palette options to the IBM PCjr - Added option to disable ROM BASIC on the IBM PC and XT - Added BIOS version selection (including diagnostic ROMs) to the IBM PC, XT and AT - Added GLaBIOS option to the Juko ST and Vendex HeadStart Turbo 888-XT - Fixed IBM PCjr floppy write errors - Fixed Tandy 1000 family hang issues with some games - Fixed Tandy 1000 family displaying horizontal line artifacts in some applications - Fixed Schneider EuroPC JIM jumper option - Changed Olivetti M240 BIOS revision to a newer one (again) - Renamed Olivetti M21/24/24SP to M21/24/24SP/AT&T PC 6300 - Renamed Olivetti M240 to M240/AT&T PC 6300 WGS - Renamed Packard Bell PB8810 to Samsung SPC-3000V 286 - Added machines: Amstrad PC7286, PC5286, Atari PC 4, Dell System 200, GRiD GRiDcase 1520 (setup required), ICL DRS M35/286, Olivetti M290/AT&T 6286 WGS, Packard Bell PB286, PC’s Limited (Dell) 28608L/AT122, Sanyo MBC-17PLUS, Sharp AX286D, Tulip AT Compact - Fixed Toshiba T3100e Fn key not working in some environments - Fixed Toshiba T3100e upper memory detection - Changed minimum RAM on the IBM PS/2 Model 30-286, Hyundai Solomon 286KP and Hyundai Super-286TR - Changed maximum RAM on the NCR 3302 and Arche AMA-2010 386 - Added 386SX machines: Dell System 333s/L, OKI if386AX30L, Packard Bell Legend 300SX, Silicon Valley Computer SVC386SX/P1 - Added 386DX machines: ASUS 386/33-64K, IBM PS/55 Model 5550-T, 5550-V - Added 386DX/486 machine: CAF Technology C747 - Added Phoenix BIOS option to the Micronics 09-00021 - Removed non-existent on-board IDE controller from the Commodore SL386SX-16 - Fixed Acer 100T machine not being selectable on Linux and other case-sensitive systems - Fixed DataExpert EXP4349 not booting properly with 386 CPUs - Fixed Amstrad MegaPC not booting with some memory amounts - Fixed IDE disks not being detected on the AAEON SBC-350A - Fixed floppy drives not being detected on the Acer 100T - Changed maximum RAM on the DataExpert EXP4349 486 - Added a new category for Socket 3 PCI machines - Added Socket 1 machines: AST Advantage! 40xxd, ASUS ISA-486C, DTK PKM-0031Y, Silicon Valley Computer 486WB, Tulip 486 DC/DT - Added Socket 2 machines: Alaris Cobalt LPX, Dell 466/NP, ZEOS Martin - Added Socket 3 machines: Acer P3, Biostar MB-84xxUUD-A, Compaq Presario 7100/7200 Series 486, ICS SB486PV - Added PCI/ISA BIOS variant selection to the Packard Bell PB450 - Added Award eSupport BIOS option to the Shuttle HOT-433A - Fixed Samsung SPC7700P-LW crashing the emulator on soft reboot - Fixed DEC Venturis 4xx crashing the emulator during POST - Fixed keyboard not working with some operating systems on the J-Bond PCI400C-A, ASUS PCI/I-486SP3 - Fixed PS/2 mouse not being detected on the ASUS VL/I-486SV2G (GX4) - Fixed CPU cache error on the TriGem 486G - Fixed DMI/ESCD write error on the FIC VIP-IO2 - Fixed incorrect chipset type on the Mylex MVI486 and Siemens Nixdorf D824 - Changed minimum/maximum RAM on several SiS 471 based machines and the Acrosser AR-B1476 - Changed maximum RAM on the Lanner Electronics AP-4100AA - Changed most STPC machines to remove discrete PCI card support - Renamed ASUS VL/I-486SV2G (GX4) to VL/I-486SV2GX4 586 - Added Socket 4 machines: Acer V12P, AT&T Globalyst 330, ECS SI5PI AIO, Micronics M5Pi - Added Socket 4/5 machine: Taken PCI560-01 - Added Socket 5 machines: Dell OptiPlex GXL/GXM, Siemens-Nixdorf D842 - Added Socket 7 machines: Biostar M5ATA, Dell OptiPlex GN+, Gateway 2000 Tigereye (replacing the previous Tigereye which is now Mailman), LG IBM Multinet x52, Packard Bell PB790, PC Partner VIA809DS, Siemens-Nixdorf D943 - Added Super Socket 7 machine: eMachines eTower 300k - Added Award 4.50PG and newer 4.51PG BIOS options to the AOpen AP5S - Added Award 4.50PG and 4.51PG BIOS options to the Chaintech 5SBM2 - Added on-board PC Technology RZ1000 IDE controller to the Intel Premiere/PCI family - Added AMD K6-2 CPU support to the ASUS P/I-P55T2P4, ASUS TX97 and PC Chips M560 - Removed AMD K6 CPUs from most Intel motherboards due to BIOS incompatibilities - Fixed keyboard not working with some operating systems on the Gigabyte GA-586IP - Fixed I/O port resource conflict error on the FIC VA-503+ - Fixed missing secondary IDE channel on the Intel Premiere/PCI II - Fixed PCI device IRQs on the ASUS PCI/I-P54NP4 - Fixed Dell Dimension XPS Pxxx and Hannibal+ password jumper error - Changed minimum/maximum RAM and supported CPUs on many Socket 7 machines - Changed minimum RAM on the PC Chips M579 - Changed minimum CPU support on the Gigabyte GA-5SG100 - Renamed Chaintech 5SBM2 to 5SBM/5SBM2 - Renamed Gateway 2000 Tigereye to Mailman and changed category to Socket 7 Dual Voltage - Renamed Acer M3A to Acer AcerPower Ultima - Renamed Toshiba Infinia 7200 to the 7201 variant to better reflect its on-board hardware - Renamed Compaq Presario 2240 to 224x - Renamed Compaq Presario 4500 to 45xx - Renamed Dell Hannibal+ to Dell Dimension XPS Pxxxa/Mxxxa - Renamed Packard Bell PB680 to Packard Bell Multimedia C110 - Renamed Packard Bell PB810 to Packard Bell Multimedia M415 - Renamed Gateway Tomahawk to Gateway E-1000 - Renamed TriGem Richmond to TriGem RD535 - Renamed Daewoo CB52X-SI to Daewoo CD520 686 - Added Socket 8 machines: Dell Dimension XPS Pro___n (OEM version of the Intel VS440FX), FIC PO-6000 - Added Slot 1 machines: ABIT BX6, Acer V62X, Compaq ProSignia S316/318, Dell OptiPlex GXa - Added Socket 370 machine: Soyo SY-7SBB - Added on-board Crystal CS4236B sound to the Intel VS440FX - Added on-board CMD PCI-0648 IDE controller to the ASUS CUBX - Removed Pentium Pro CPUs from the ASUS P3V4X and Virtual PC 2007 due to BIOS incompatibilities - Fixed on-board Crystal CS4236B sound on the Intel AP440FX - Fixed BIOS setup hang on LG IBM Multinet machines - Fixed FIC KA-6130 password jumper error - Changed minimum RAM on the PC Chips M729 - Changed maximum RAM on the Acer V60N, Biostar MB-8600TTC, Chaintech 5SBM2, Intel AP440FX, HP Vectra VEi 8, Tyan Tsunami ATX and ECS P6BAT-A+ - Changed maximum CPU support on the ABIT LX6, ASUS KN97, Packard Bell Bora Pro and Gigabyte GA-6GXU Hardware Core - Added CPU frame size option with a new default to increase smoothness - Added Cyrix 6x86 family of Socket 7 CPUs - Added missing 8080 emulation feature to the NEC V20 and V30 - Added missing PSE-36 feature to the Pentium II Deschutes - Added Samuel codename to better identify VIA Cyrix III CPUs - Changed NEC V30 CPU speed options to better reflect real chips - Improved CPU performance on ARM hosts - Fixed modern versions of OpenBSD crashing due to inaccuracies in the MMU and Pentium Pro SYSENTER/SYSEXIT handling - Fixed Windows 9x installer crashing on ARM hosts due to a memory paging inaccuracy - Fixed ReactOS and Microsoft C LINK.EXE crashing due to protected mode inaccuracies - Fixed Windows NT 3.x DOS box crashing due to a recompiler inaccuracy - Fixed USL SVR4.2 Unix crashing due to a CPU flag inaccuracy - Fixed specific FPU diagnostic tests failing due to an interrupt inaccuracy - Fixed rendering issues with the Final Reality demo on MMX-capable CPUs due to an inaccuracy - Fixed FXSAVE and FXRSTOR FPU instruction inaccuracies - Fixed EFER inaccuracy affecting CPU probing applications on K6-2 and K6-III CPUs - Fixed LOCK instruction legality inaccuracy - Fixed CPU privilege level inaccuracy on cache and MSR related instructions - Fixed D6 opcode inaccuracy on NEC V20 and V30 CPUs - Fixed newer Linux kernels limiting maximum memory on Pentium II Deschutes and Celeron Mendocino CPUs due to a cache reporting inaccuracy - Fixed debug breakpoints on 386 CPUs - Fixed segment wraparound inaccuracy with some CPU instructions - Fixed PCI device IRQs on machines with UMC chipsets - Fixed expanded (EMS) memory support on the C&T NEAT, SCAT and VLSI SCAMP chipsets - Fixed PCI bridge not being automatically installed upon running out of slots - Fixed ISA Plug and Play detection hangs with some device drivers - Fixed ACPI IRQ resource allocation issue on later VIA chipsets - Fixed microcode update errors with Pentium II and Celeron CPUs on some machines - Fixed PS/2 DMA inaccuracy due to missing commands Display - Improved emulation performance of S3 ViRGE and Trident TGUI cards - Added Quadram Quadcolor and Yamaha V6355D CGA-compatible ISA video cards - Added OKI JEGA and OKIVGA/H-2 ISA video cards - Added ATI VGA Wonder 1024D XL Plus ISA video card (ATI 28800-6 with 1 MB VRAM) - Added ELSA Winner 1000 (S3 86C805) ISA video card - Added Quantum3D Raven (Voodoo Banshee) PCI video card - Added picture controls to composite CGA emulation - Added color support to the IBM MDA (enabled by selecting a color monitor through the Configure window) - Added IBM Nordic and Czech Kamenicky font ROM options to the IBM MDA and Hercules - Added 256 KB video RAM option to the Paradise WD90C30-LR - Added 512 KB video RAM option to the IBM 8514/A - Added linear framebuffer base option to VLB Cirrus Logic cards - Added 640x480 mode and other missing features to the C&T SuperEGA - Fixed incorrect refresh rates on many cards - Fixed rendering issues with specific drivers on many cards - Fixed Voodoo Banshee/3 crashing the emulator while booting BeOS - Fixed Voodoo 3D rendering glitches on some games - Fixed ATI Mach32 rendering issues on NeXTSTEP - Fixed ATI Mach64 rendering glitches on Solaris - Fixed Voodoo Banshee/3 rendering glitches on full motion video applications - Fixed C&T B69000 and Cirrus Logic cards not working with some drivers - Fixed XGA emulator crashes with some drivers - Fixed Force 4:3 display ratio option on 8514/A and XGA cards - Fixed transparency glitches with some games on Voodoo cards - Fixed 8-bit color glitches on the ATI Mach64VT - Fixed cursor glitches on the ATI Mach64VT - Fixed Bochs SVGA machine compatibility issues - Fixed emulator crash on exit with some VGA cards - Fixed text mode formatting attributes on EGA cards - Fixed pixel inaccuracy with VGA overscan - Fixed video RAM size reporting on Paradise cards Input - Added 5-button 2-wheel PS/2 mouse option to emulate a horizontal tilt wheel (as seen on later Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer models) - Added Mouse Systems bus mouse - Added Microsoft Serial BallPoint mouse - Added CH Flightstick Pro + CH Pedals and Thrustmaster FCS + Rudder Control System game port joysticks - Added generic flight yoke and steering wheel game port joysticks - Added keyboard type selector - Added host touchscreen input support to the 3M MicroTouch - Added calibration data saving, software baud rate selection and more missing features to the 3M MicroTouch - Fixed keyboard not working with some DOS games - Fixed mouse wheel on Linux hosts - Fixed serial mouse crashing the emulator on SCO Unix - Fixed Logitech serial mouse and Microsoft InPort bus mouse not working with some drivers - Fixed stuck keys after a soft reboot through Ctrl+Alt+Del - Fixed 3M MicroTouch misaligning touches when the emulated display is scaled - Fixed serial mouse (again) and 3M MicroTouch crashing the emulator if attached to a non-existent serial port Sound - Added non-IDE variants of the Sound Blaster 16 PnP and AWE64 cards - Added Gravis UltraSound MAX ISA sound card - Added Creative EMU8000 PnP (Goldfinch) ISA sound card - Added Sound Blaster ViBRA 16CL ISA sound card - Added Ensoniq AudioPCI (ES1370) PCI sound card - Added Mindscape Music Board ISA sound card - Added The Entertainer Commodore SID-based ISA sound card - Added Covox Voice Master Key, Covox Sound Master Plus, ISA DAC and Rainbow Arts PC-Soundman ISA sound cards - Added game port disable option to select Sound Blaster models - Added SID model and filter strength options to the Innovation SSI-2001 - Fixed PC speaker sound effect glitches with slow PIT mode on some games - Fixed Sound Blaster 16 family cards not working on OS/2 verison 4 - Fixed Sound Blaster Classic detection by more DOS games - Fixed ESS cards (including MCA models) not working with some drivers - Fixed ESS ES688 playback issues on OS/2 - Fixed ESS ES688 crashing the emulator when its non-existent MPU-401 is accessed - ixed VIA on-board sound playback issues with some drivers - Fixed low default volume and playback speed issues on the Pro Audio Spectrum Plus - Fixed sound distortion on the AdLib Gold - Renamed SB/DSP and MPU-401 MIDI input options on sound cards to Receive MIDI input and Receive MIDI input (MPU-401) respectively - Updated ymfm and reSIDfp libraries Network - Added TAP networking support for Linux hosts - Added MAC address OUI (vendor) editing to the generic NE1000 and NE2000 cards - Improved SLiRP connection stability (especially on Windows hosts) - Fixed modem crashing the emulator with Assertion failed! message under heavy Telnet traffic (again) - Fixed modem crashing the emulator if attached to a non-existent serial port - Fixed modem not connecting to some Telnet servers which require option negotiation - Fixed modem hanging the emulated machine when receiving a dial-in call - Fixed Realtek RTL8139C+ not working with some drivers - Fixed Realtek RTL8139C+ reporting a half-duplex link (known issue: still not 100 Mbit) - Fixed NE2000 and compatible cards not working with NetWare client drivers - Renamed AMD PCnet-VL network card to PCnet-32 Ports - Added bidirectional, ECP and EPP parallel port modes on supported machines - Added named pipe client mode to serial passthrough on Windows hosts - Fixed ESC/P printer not printing text when using a system-wide or custom ROM directory Storage - Added Panasonic/MKE CD-ROM interface and drive - Added Alcohol 120% MDS CD-ROM image support - Added read and write error reporting to hard disks, CD-ROM, MO and ZIP drives - Added hard disk model presets to the existing disk speed system - Added a removable disk drive system including a generic drive - Added Micro Solutions CompatiCard I and II floppy drive controller cards - Added support for up to 4 hard disk controllers per machine - Added CMD PCI-0646, PCI-0648 and PCI-0649 IDE controller cards - Added generic AMD 53C974A card based on the PCscsi controller - Added Seagate ST-50X ISA MFM controller card - Added single-channel variants of the XTIDE controller cards - Added support for raw floppy images in the OpenStep 1.6 MB format - Added I/O address, BIOS address and writable ROM options to the PC/XT XTIDE controller card - Added more IRQ options to the Trantor T128 SCSI card - Added BIOS version options to the Adaptec AHA-154xB and AMD 53C974 SCSI cards - Added early ATAPI/SCSI variant (1.00) to the standard 86Box CD-ROM model - Reworked CD-ROM emulation to fix many issues with specific discs and improve performance - Improved raw disk image creation performance on Linux and macOS hosts - Improved MO and ZIP drive performance - Improved floppy drive performance in turbo timings mode - Changed CD-ROM drives to reject DVDs on drive models without DVD support - Changed ZIP drives to removable disk drives under the new system - Changed tertiary and quaternary IDE controllers to selectable hard disk controllers under the new system - Changed Vision Systems LBA Enhancer to a selectable ISA ROM card under the new system in the Other peripherals section - Removed broken special PS/2 floppy drive types (PS/2 machines should now use standard floppy drives) - Fixed hard disks disappearing from the emulated machine if the image file is in use (disks now remain present but reads/writes fail with errors) - Fixed mounted folders reading inaccessible host files as corrupted data (a read error is now returned instead) - Fixed emulator crash when ejecting disk images on some hosts - Fixed Windows 95 not reading floppy disks after a soft reboot - Fixed some operating systems not reading floppy disks when booting with a disk inserted - Fixed a cue/bin emulation inaccuracy affecting some copy-protected CDs - Fixed PS/2 ESDI disk errors on Xenix and OS/2 version 1 - Fixed IDE disk errors on OS/2 version 3 - Fixed startup hangs on some DOS CD-ROM games - Fixed CD-ROM boot issues with FreeBSD discs in some machines - Fixed AMD 53C974, Tekram DC-390 and IBM PS/2 SCSI Adapter not working with some drivers - Fixed IBM PS/2 SCSI Adapter detecting duplicate SCSI devices - Fixed NCR 53c90a MCA card instability and CD audio issues - Fixed Trantor and Pro Audio Spectrum SCSI instability - Fixed 2.3 GB MO image corruption - Fixed Adaptec AHA-1542CP boot ROM not working on some Plug and Play machines - Fixed BusLogic SCSI controllers causing boot errors after exiting AUTO-SCSI on some machines - Fixed slow detection of IDE channels with a single device by some BIOSes and Linux - Fixed emulation of specific protection methods on 86F floppy images - Fixed disk image write timing issue affecting very specific cases on very specific machines - Fixed incorrect identification data on the AT ESDI controller - Fixed incorrect VHD image geometry in some cases - Fixed emulator crash when ejecting disk images with long file paths Other - Added ISA ROM cards for loading arbitrary option ROMs into the emulated machine - Added AST MegaPlus II ISA memory expansion and RTC card (currently as separate devices in their respective categories) - Improved ISABugger display with monospaced font and colored LEDs - Changed maximum memory amount and IRQ options on the AST SixPackPlus ISA memory expansion card - Changed minimum and maximum memory amounts on the Everex EV-165A ISA memory expansion card (and fixed the double magic in its name)
Roosya [09:15, 25-08-2025]
Крутая новость! На 4-ой версии хорошо так поностальгировал и поглядел некоторые старые диски.