emu2

emu2

Alan Pope (popey) Publisher Star developer Star developer

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emu2 - A simple text-mode x86 + DOS emulator

This is a simple DOS emulator for the Linux text console, supporting basic DOS system calls and console I/O.

EMU2 - Simple x86 + DOS Emulator, version 2021.01

Usage: emu2 [options] <prog.exe> [args...] [-- environment vars]

Options (processed before program name):
  -h            Show this help.
  -b <addr>     Load header-less binary at address.
  -r <seg>:<ip> Specify a run address to start execution.
                (only for binary loaded data).

Environment variables:
  EMU2_DEBUG_NAME     Base name of a file to write the debug log, defaults to the exe name if not given.
  EMU2_DEBUG          List of debug options to activate, from the following: 'cpu', 'int', 'port', 'dos', 'video'.
  EMU2_PROGNAME       DOS program name, if not given use the unix name.
  EMU2_DEFAULT_DRIVE  DOS default (current) drive letter, if not given use 'C:'
  EMU2_CWD            DOS current working directory, use 'C:\' if not given.
  EMU2_DRIVE_n        Set unix path as root of drive 'n', by default all drives point to the unix working directory.
  EMU2_CODEPAGE       Set DOS code-page. Set to '?' to show lost of code-pages.
  EMU2_LOWMEM         Limit DOS memory to 512KB, fixes some old buggy programs.

Source: https://github.com/dmsc/emu2 Build config: https://github.com/popey/emu2-snap

Details for emu2

License
  • GPL-2.0

Last updated
  • 14 March 2024 - latest/stable
  • 30 October 2024 - latest/edge

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