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## Development snapshot builds
*Only Linux snapshots are available at the moment.*
Pre-release builds can be downloaded from CI build artifacts. Go to
[Linux builds](https://github.com/dreamer/dosbox-staging/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Linux+builds%22+is%3Asuccess),
[Linux](https://github.com/dreamer/dosbox-staging/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Linux+builds%22+is%3Asuccess)
or
[Windows](https://github.com/dreamer/dosbox-staging/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Windows+builds%22+is%3Asuccess),
select a build you are interested in, click "**Artifacts**" button (in the top
right), and download the package.
## [Linux](https://github.com/dreamer/dosbox-staging/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Linux+builds%22+is%3Asuccess)
Snapshots are dynamically-linked x86\_64 builds, you'll need additional
packages installed via your package manager. Different dependencies might
be necessary for specific snapshots (check included README file).
@ -75,6 +77,25 @@ be necessary for specific snapshots (check included README file).
$ sudo pacman -S sdl sdl_net opusfile
## [Windows](https://github.com/dreamer/dosbox-staging/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Windows+builds%22+is%3Asuccess)
A dosbox.exe file in a snapshot package is not signed, therefore Windows 10
might prevent the program from starting.
If Windows displays the message "Windows Defender SmartScreen prevented an
unrecognised app from starting", you have two options to dismiss it:
1) Click "More info", and button "Run anyway" will appear.
2) Right-click on dosbox.exe, select: Properties → General → Security → Unblock
Windows packages are built for "x86" architecture (in practice it means i686).
## macOS
macOS snapshots are not available at the moment.
## Build instructions
### Linux, macOS, MSYS2, MinGW, other OSes