dosbox-x
Install command:
brew install dosbox-xDOSBox with accurate emulation and wide testing
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/dosbox-x.json
Formula code: dosbox-x.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
tahoe | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| sonoma | ✅ | |
| macOS on Intel |
sonoma | ✅ |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ | |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 2026.08.02 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| fluid-synth | 2.5.7 | Real-time software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specs |
| freetype | 2.14.3 | Software library to render fonts |
| libpng | 1.6.58 | Library for manipulating PNG images |
| libslirp | 4.9.3 | General purpose TCP-IP emulator |
| sdl2-compat | 2.32.70 | SDL2 compatibility layer that uses SDL3 behind the scenes |
| sdl2_net | 2.4.0 | Small sample cross-platform networking library |
| gettext | 1.0 | GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library |
| glib | 2.88.3 | Core application library for C |
Depends on when building from source:
| autoconf | 2.73 | Automatic configure script builder |
| automake | 1.18.1 | Tool for generating GNU Standards-compliant Makefiles |
| pkgconf | 3.0.5 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
Requires: Xcode (build)
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 486 | 1,826 | 5,715 |
| Installs on Request | 486 | 1,826 | 5,715 |
| Build Errors | 0 |