DOSBox
7.1#4 in ms-dos emulatorsFree planFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
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DOSBox PSP
6.0#15 in ms-dos emulatorsFree planFree plan
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| Fact | DOSBox | DOSBox PSP |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | Settings are controlled through command-line options and text configuration files that are generated automatically. | DOSBox settings are stored in dosbox.conf, with some options changeable through batch files and others requiring direct edits to the configuration file. |
| Documentation | The project provides a large v0.74-3 manual, FAQ, tutorial and configuration wiki covering installation, controls, networking and troubleshooting. | The project wiki lists pages about configuration, input methods and mapping, compatibility, batch files, IR keyboard support, and launchers. |
| Purpose | DOSBox is a DOS emulator intended to run older programs and games that do not run on newer computers. | DOSBox PSP is a port of DOSBox for the PlayStation Portable. |
DOSBox plans
- DOSBoxFree
DOSBox PSP plans
- DOSBox PSPFree
- FreeFree
Pick DOSBox if…
DOSBox suits people who want to run older DOS games or programs on Windows, Linux, or macOS. Its emulation and disk-image support may also suit users working with older DOS software or game media.
Pick DOSBox PSP if…
DOSBox PSP suits PSP owners who want to run MS-DOS software and are willing to adjust configuration settings. It may suit users comfortable adding a launcher and tuning settings for individual games.