DOSBox-X
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VisitDOSBox-X vs EM-DOSBox
What both publish
| Fact | DOSBox-X | EM-DOSBox |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | It includes a graphical configuration tool and many options for customizing the virtual machine. | A dosbox.conf file can be included in a package to change emulator speed, audio, or graphics settings. |
| License | The main repository identifies the software as GPL-2.0 licensed. | The repository identifies DOSBox as distributed under the GNU General Public License and links to its GPL-2.0 license file. |
| Purpose | DOSBox-X is an open-source DOS emulator for running DOS applications and games. | EM-DOSBox is a DOSBox version that can be compiled with Emscripten to run DOS games and programs in a web browser. |
DOSBox-X plans
- DOSBox-XFree
- FreeFree
EM-DOSBox plans
No prices published.
Pick DOSBox-X if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick EM-DOSBox if…
EM-DOSBox suits people who want to run DOS software in browsers and package selected games or programs for web use. It also fits developers comfortable with Emscripten and Unix-like build tools.