Avalonia 86

Avalonia 86 is a configuration manager for the 86Box emulator.

Features

• Create/Delete Virtual Machines
• Sort them into categories
• Display machine information and images
• A tray icon so that the Manager window doesn't get in your way

System requirements

System requirements are the same as for 86Box. Additionally, the following is required:

• 86Box 2.0 or later (earlier builds are untested)
• .NET 9.0

How to use

1. Download the desired build here.
2. Run Avalonia86.exe.
3. Go to Settings, choose the folder where 86Box.exe is located (along with the roms folder) and a folder where your virtual machines will be located (for configs, nvr folders, etc.).
4. Start creating new virtual machines and enjoy.

Using on Windows

You may have to install .net 9.0. In that case, you will get a message like the one above.

If .Net 9.0 fails on Windows 10

KB5058379 is required for .Net 9.0 to function properly. If you're using Windows 10 without this update you can either the Windows 7 release of Avalonia 86 or to follow this guide to install the update.

Using on Linux

For older builds, see the Linux Guide.

Newer builds are AppImages, same as 86Box. Just remeber to set the AppImage executable before running.

How to build

1. Clone the repo
2. Open Avalonia86.sln solution file in Visual Studio 2022
3. Make your changes
4. Choose the Release or Debug configuration
5. Build the solution

License

It's released under the MIT license, so it can be freely distributed with 86Box. See the LICENSE file for license information and AUTHORS for a complete list of contributors and authors.