diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index d4939e6..bb3e1eb 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -26,22 +26,25 @@ We also offer [experimental builds](/builds), which are built from the latest so Minimum system requirements and recommendations ----------------------------------------------- -* Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 processor -* 4 GB of RAM -* **Windows version:** Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 -* **macOS version:** macOS High Sierra 10.13 +* Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 processor or newer +* At least 4 GB of RAM or higher +* **Windows version:** Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or later * **Linux version:** Ubuntu 16.04, Debian 9.0 or other distributions from 2016 onwards +* **macOS version:** macOS 10.13 High Sierra or newer -Performance may vary depending on both host and guest configuration. Most emulation logic is executed in a single thread; therefore, systems with better IPC (instructions per clock) generally should be able to emulate higher clock speeds. +Performance may vary depending on host and guest configuration. Most emulation logic is executed in a single thread. Therefore, systems with greater IPC (instructions per clock) capacity should be able to emulate higher clock speeds. -It is also recommended to use a manager application with 86Box for easier handling of multiple virtual machines. +For easier handling of multiple virtual machines, we recommend using a manager application: * [Avalonia 86](https://github.com/notBald/Avalonia86) by [notBald](https://github.com/notBald) (Windows and Linux) -* [86Box Manager](https://github.com/86Box/86BoxManager) by [Overdoze](https://github.com/daviunic) (Windows only) -* [MacBox](https://github.com/Moonif/MacBox) by [Silvermoon](https://github.com/Moonif) (macOS only) -* [sl86](https://github.com/DDXofficial/sl86) by [DDX](https://github.com/DDXofficial) (command-line manager, Python 3.x required - Windows, macOS and Linux) +* [86Box Manager X](https://github.com/RetBox/86BoxManagerX) by [xafero](https://github.com/xafero) (Cross platform Port of 86Box Manager using Avalonia) +* [sl86](https://github.com/DDXofficial/sl86) by [DDX](https://github.com/DDXofficial) (Command-line 86Box machine manager written in Python) +* [Linbox-qt5](https://github.com/Dungeonseeker/linbox-qt5) by [Dungeonseeker](https://github.com/Dungeonseeker/) (Linux focused, should work on Windows though untested) +* [MacBox for 86Box](https://github.com/Moonif/MacBox) by [Moonif](https://github.com/Moonif) (MacOS only) -It is also possible to use 86Box on its own with the `--vmpath`/`-P` command line option. +**NEW:** 86Box 5.0 introduces a new built-in virtual machine manager as a preview! Try it out by launching the 86Box executable directly with no command line arguments. We look forward to hearing your feedback! + +To use 86Box on its own, use the `--vmpath`/`-P` command line option. See the help (`-?` option) for more details. Getting started ---------------