DOSBox-X - x86/DOS emulator with sound and graphics

DOSBox-X is a free and open source multiplatform DOS emulator for running DOS applications and games

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Emulate several PC variants: IBM PC, IBM PCjr, Tandy 1000, Amstrad and NEC PC-98;
CPUs: 8086, 286, 386, 486, Pentium, Pentium MMX and Pentium Pro;
Graphics chipsets: MDA, Hercules, CGA, EGA, MCGA, VGA and SVGA (S3 Trio64, ET3000, ET4000, Paradise);
Sound options: Sound Blaster series, Gravis Ultrasound, Disney Sound source and more audio options;
MIDI: FluidSynth, Roland MT-32 and General MIDI options;
Extended Serial, Parallel and Game port support;
Printer support (real or virtual) and emulation options;
3dfx Voodoo emulation with Glide wrapper support;
Network emulation: IPX over UDP, and serial modem;
Network adapter emulation: NE2000 (pcap or slirp backend);
Mounting a host directory as a harddisk, floppy or CD-ROM drive;
Mounting harddisk images, floppy disk and CD-ROM images, including IDE emulation;
ISO9660, FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 filesystem support, including long filenames (LFN);
Support for running real DOS systems (MS-DOS, IBM PC DOS, FreeDOS);
Support for running Windows 1.0 to Windows 3.11, Windows 9x and Windows ME;
GUI drop-down menu for easier usage;
Built-in graphical configuration tool;
Save and load state with support for save files and up to 100 save slots;
More DOS commands, and ability to add your own programs to the virtual Z: drive;
Support for clipboard copy & paste and scalable TrueType fonts (TTF);
Various output options, including output scaling (such as pixel-perfect scaling) and OpenGL shaders.

The game DOSBox-X is available for installation on Linux, Windows and macOS.

Installation method	OS
RPM	openSUSE, Rosa Linux, Mageia, ALT Linux, Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and others
Flatpak	Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Arch Linux, Fedora, CentOS, KDE Neon, openSUSE, elementary OS, Manjaro, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
EXE	Windows
.App	macOS

*Ubuntu (GNOME), Kubuntu (KDE), Xubuntu (XFCE), Lubuntu (LXDE)

Install Game via RPM package

Install Game via Flatpak package

flatpak install flathub com.dosbox_x.DOSBox-X

Install Game via EXE package on Windows

Install Game via .App package for macOS