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86Box v5.2
Zykon, 07:46, 27-10-2025
The stable version of the 86Box emulator has been updated to 5.2.
Changelog Emulator - Slightly improved emulator startup speed through ROM scanning optimizations - Fixed OpenGL shader loading errors and black screens on some host systems - Fixed OpenGL renderer producing invisible or transparent screenshots - Fixed compilation from source on hosts with Qt 6.10 User interface - Added search box to the Settings window’s machine list - Fixed erratic window movement upon emulated display resolution changes - Fixed Force 4:3 display ratio option not working when combined with the Resizable window option - Fixed inaccurate display sizing with the Force 4:3 display ratio option in windowed mode - Fixed display glitches when resizing the window while emulation is paused - Fixed incorrect window size after changing languages - Improved ordering on the Settings window joystick list - Improved numeric precision of OpenGL shader parameter configuration sliders - Updated translations: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Taiwan), Dutch, Polish Machines 808x - Added real time clock to the Multitech PC-500 and PC-500 plus - Added older BIOS version option to the DTK PIM-TB10-Z - Fixed IBM PCjr display glitches in 4-bit mode - Removed floppy disk controller from the default IBM PCjr configuration 286 - Added older and newer BIOS version options to the Multitech PC-500 plus - Added newer BIOS version option to the Multitech PC-700 - Added Commodore PC 40 BIOS variant and newer version options to the Multitech PC-900 - Fixed incorrect memory detection on 286 IBM PS/2 machines - Changed default Multitech PC-700 BIOS to the newer 3.30 version - Changed maximum RAM on the IBM PS/2 Model 30-286 and Model 60 - Changed Wells American A*Star memory size selection to 128 KB increments 386 - Added AMI BIOS option to the DataExpert 386C - Changed default Compaq Deskpro 386 BIOS to the newer 1988 version - Renamed Chaintech 325AX to 3xxAX/AXB - Renamed Packard Bell Legend 300SX to PB300/PB320 486 - Added Socket 3 machine: ABIT AB-AH4T - Fixed cache error on the Jetway J-403TG AMI BIOS - Fixed incorrect boot logo on the Epson ActionPC 2600 - Changed default Jetway J-403TG BIOS to the AMI variant - Changed maximum CPU support on the ABIT AB-AH4 - Renamed ABIT AV4 to AB-AV4 - Renamed Chaintech 433SC to 4xxSX/SC - Renamed Compaq Presario 7100/7200 Series 486 to 7100 Series 486 - Renamed Packard Bell PB410A to PB410/PB410A/PB420/PB420T 586 - Added Socket 4/5 machine: DEC Celebris 5xx - Added Socket 5 machines: AST Bravo MS P/90, AT&T Globalyst 620/630, DFI G586VPM, IBM PC 3x0 Type 65x6, Micronics M54Si, Packard Bell Agoura/Wildcat - Added Socket 7 machines: HP Vectra VE 5/xxx Series 2, Intel Advanced/AS, Intel Advanced/MA (plus AST Bravo MS-T BIOS variant), ZEOS Boa 2 - Added Super Socket 7 machine: DFI K6BV3+ - Added on-board Yamaha YMF701 sound to the Intel TC430HX and Sony Vaio PCV-90 - Added older BIOS version option to the AOpen AX6BC - Added newer BIOS version options to the ASUS P/I-P5MP3, ECS P5VX-B, FIC PT-2000, Micronics M7S-Hi and NEC PowerMate Vxxx - Added eSupport BIOS variant option to the Gigabyte GA-5AX - Added Gateway 2000 BIOS variant option to the Intel Advanced/ZP - Added Sony Vaio PCV-130/150 BIOS variant option to the Intel AN430TX - Added Award BIOS option to the MSI MS-5119 and QDI FMB - Added non-OEM BIOS variant option to the TriGem Delhi-III - Added Tulip Vision Line TP90 BIOS variant option to the Tyan Tsunami ATX - Fixed on-board S3 ViRGE/DX video on the Intel TC430HX - Fixed incorrect boot logo on the TriGem Hawk - Changed default Biostar M5ATA BIOS to the newer 1998 version - Changed default Micronics M7S-Hi BIOS to the newer 1998 version - Changed default NEC PowerMate Vxxx BIOS to the newer 00.04.15 version - Renamed HP Vectra VL 5 Series 4 to Vectra VL 5/xxx Series 4 - Renamed Packard Bell PB520R to Robin LC - Renamed Packard Bell PB640 to Thousand Oaks - Renamed Packard Bell Multimedia C110 to Orlando/2D/2D/MMX - Renamed Packard Bell Multimedia M415 to PB810/820 - Renamed Packard Bell Bora Pro to Bora/Bora Pro - Renamed Sony Vaio PCV-90 to PCV-70/90/100/120 686 - Added Slot 1 machines: ECS P6BXT-A+, MiTAC/Trigon 6110Zu, MSI MS-6119 (plus Packard Bell Tacoma and Viglen Vig69M BIOS variants), MSI MS-6147 (plus Packard Bell Tempest BIOS variant) - Added newer beta BIOS version option to the ABIT LX6 - Added Amptron PII-3100 BIOS variant option to the Gigabyte GA-686BX - Moved Compaq ProSignia S316/318 into the base ECS P6BXT-A+ as a BIOS variant option - Moved HP Vectra VEi 8 into the base MiTAC/Trigon 6110Zu as a BIOS variant option - Moved LG IBM Multinet i x7G into the base MSI MS-6119 as a BIOS variant option - Fixed ASUS CUBX BIOS option to disable the CMD IDE controller - Changed default FIC PO-6000 BIOS to the newer F05C version - Changed default ABIT BX6 BIOS to the newer QS version - Renamed ABIT LX6 to AB-LX6 - Renamed ABIT BF6 to AB-BF6 - Renamed ABIT BX6 to AB-BX6 Hardware Core - Added 570 and 600 MHz speed options to the AMD K6-2 on Super Socket 7 machines - Removed 32-bit host support from the dynamic recompiler and other components Display - Added ATI WinCharger (Mach64CT) and Mach64VT PCI video cards - Added gamma control support to the ATI Mach64VT2 - Fixed PCI Tseng ET4000/W32 cards causing POST failures - Fixed incorrect refresh rates on many cards (again) - Fixed ATI Mach64 and S3 ViRGE rendering glitches on full motion video applications - Fixed display issues with DOS VBE drivers on S3 ViRGE and Trio3D cards - Fixed rendering issues with specific drivers on ATI Mach64, S3 9xx and Tseng ET4000/W32p cards - Fixed emulator crashes in very specific VGA text mode applications - Changed video BIOS on several Tseng ET4000/W32 cards and the ELSA Winner 1000 805i (S3 86C805) - Removed VideoMagic (Tseng ET4000/W32p) PCI video card due to an incorrect video BIOS Input - Added Gravis PC GamePad game port joystick - Added CH Flightstick, CH Virtual Pilot, CH Virtual Pilot Pro, CH Pedals Pro and Thrustmaster Formula T1/T2 game port joysticks - Added more generic game port joystick types - Added trigger button names to the mappings for several game port joysticks - Fixed mapping of multiple POV hats to joysticks - Temporarily removed host touchscreen input support from the 3M MicroTouch due to unexpected performance issues in some systems Sound - Added Yamaha YMF701 (OPL3-SA), YMF718 (OPL3-SA2) and YMF719 (OPL3-SA3) ISA sound cards - Improved AdLib Gold sound quality - Fixed MIDI input hanging emulation upon receiving a SysEx message - Fixed Aztech Sound Galaxy Nova 16 Extra not working with some drivers - Fixed Aztech Sound Galaxy Pro 16 AB and Nova 16 Extra volume controls - Fixed Yamaha OPL4 incorrectly falling back to OPL3 mode on Linux drivers - Fixed Crystal CS423x OPL3 not working in Sound Blaster Pro compatibility mode - Fixed Crystal CS423x OPL3 volume control - Fixed Crystal CS4231 codec detection by some drivers - Fixed AdLib Gold volume clipping Network - Fixed incorrect speed on 100 Mbit DEC network cards - Fixed Realtek RTL8019AS detection by DOS drivers - Fixed Realtek RTL8139 not using Realtek MAC addresses Storage - Added optional floppy drive sounds - Added CD-ROM drive models: GOLDSTAR CRD-8400B, SONY CD-ROM CDU611 (for the Sony Vaio PCV-130/150 (Intel AN430TX) recovery disc), TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-M1202, MATSHITA CR-562 - Added hard disk models: IBM DSAA-3270, Quantum Fireball EX12.7A, Quantum Fireball LCT-08, Western Digital Caviar 35100 - Added port 630h option to the Panasonic/MKE CD-ROM interfaces (matching certain Aztech Sound Galaxy cards) - Added REM TAOGAP support to cue/bin CD-ROM images - Fixed PS/2 ESDI controller BIOS not loading when configured to some addresses - Fixed detection of secondary IDE devices alongside an ATAPI primary device on some operating systems (again) - Fixed configuration files from older versions resulting in multiple internal hard disk controllers
