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86Box v6.0
Zykon, 11:25, 01-06-2026
The stable version of the 86Box emulator has been updated to 6.0.
Changelog for final release User interface - Added translations to more emulator error messages - Fixed status bar icons for removable media remaining active after a load failure in some cases - Fixed hard disk image creation overwriting the file without confirmation if it already exists - Updated and cleaned up many translations Machines 486 - Fixed Samsung SPC-7500P BIOS crashing the emulator and not retaining CMOS settings - Fixed Samsung SPC-7500P incorrectly listing an internal video card 586 - Added on-board Yamaha YMF715 sound to the NEC Mate NX MA23C 686 - Removed Award v6.00PG BIOS option from the ECS P6BXT-A+ as it is not meant for this machine Hardware Display - Fixed ATI Mach and S3 rendering glitches on specific drivers - Fixed black screens and other issues caused by invalid video memory configurations - Fixed incorrect refresh rates on Tseng ET4000AX cards Input - Fixed 104-key AT and PS/2 keyboard inaccuracies Sound - Fixed loss of MIDI input and output after changing devices while the machine is running Ports - Fixed ESC/P 2 printer not applying underlines correctly - Fixed text and PostScript printers corrupting non-ASCII character encodings - Fixed serial virtual console on Windows displaying extraneous messages when performing some emulator actions - Fixed serial virtual console on Konsole displaying a crash notification on exit - Fixed serial virtual console on macOS Terminal displaying an inaccurate folder in the title bar - Fixed serial virtual console on macOS Terminal not displaying session messages correctly on exit Storage - Added IDE CD-ROM drive model: MATSHITA CR-581-B - Fixed CD audio tracks on paths with special characters on Windows (again) - Fixed CD folder mounting crashing the emulator on some macOS hosts - Fixed CD folder mounting DOS file name conversion for dotfiles - Fixed CD folder mounting file timestamps older than 1970 or newer than 2037 (not displayed by all guest operating systems) - Fixed MDS/MDX image files remaining locked after a load failure - Fixed IDE hard disk inaccuracy when accessing sectors beyond the limit - Fixed IDE hard disk cylinder count, PIO and SDMA capability reporting inconsistencies - Fixed inaccuracies on IDE hard disk models: Seagate U8, Western Digital Expert 135BA
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