aFreeBox on Windows Pc
Developed By: Fishstix
License: Free
Rating: 3,5/5 - 2.202 votes
Last Updated: April 16, 2024
App Details
| Version |
2.1.21 |
| Size |
6.2 MB |
| Release Date |
April 03, 15 |
| Category |
Tools Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (5)]
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What's New:
2.1.21* Add Intel x86 build* Fix crash with OI Intents (OI Notepad) to allow editing of manual conf files* SB16 fixes* Fix for Hexx game [see more]
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Description from Developer:
A completely free port of the latest SVN version of DosBox using the same core engine as Dos Box Turbo.
Please read our Getting Started Guide to understand how to load games ( ht... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download aFreeBox and install on Windows PC. aFreeBox is free Tools app, developed by Fishstix. Latest version of aFreeBox is 2.1.21, was released on 2015-04-03 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of aFreeBox is 3,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,202 users, 532 users had rated it 5*, 1,045 users had rated it 1*.
How to install aFreeBox on Windows?
Instruction on how to install aFreeBox on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install aFreeBox on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install aFreeBox using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "aFreeBox" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install aFreeBox on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "aFreeBox" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
Discussion
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A completely free port of the latest SVN version of DosBox using the same core engine as Dos Box Turbo.
Please read our Getting Started Guide to understand how to load games ( http://goo.gl/aTDElz ).
FEATURES:
★ Voodoo 3dfx Glide Support
★ Pentium MMX Instructions!
★ Full analog controller support (mouse and joystick emulation) [Android 3.1+]
★ Support for playing many Windows 9x games!
★ MIDI Sound Emulation
★ Sliding "QuickMenu"
★ Transparent Hide-able ActionBar
★ Mappable Virtual On-Screen Buttons
★ Based upon latest DOSBOX SVN
★ Universal Button/Controller Support (Wii, Xbox360, Game Gripper, PS3, Xperia Play controllers and more!).
★ Game Profiles Manager
★ Absolute Finger & Pointer tracking, use DOS applications intuitively on a touch screen! (experimental)
★ Gestures Support
★ Customize DOS Game Covers/Icons in Profile Manager
★ Use DPAD and Optical Trackpad as mouse/joystick.
★ Virtual Mouse emulation mode, with left & right click!
★ Mappable hardware & virtual buttons.
★ Virtual Multi-Touch *Analog* Joystick emulation!
★ Switch to portrait or landscape mode without restart!
★ Multiple Stretch/Scaling options.
★ Supports external USB/Bluetooth mice & joysticks [Android 3.1+]
★ Supports Right Click on Trackpads & mice. [Android 4.0+]
★ Full ASUS Transformer keyboard & trackpad support.
★ Nvidia Shield support!
★ Can be used with any 3rd Party Keyboard replacement to emulate DPAD or Cursor Keys (our GamePad, or HackersKeyboard is recommended).
★ Full Jelly Bean (JB) and Lollipop support (Android 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.0).
To Enable Cursor/Arrow Keys:
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Use any 3rd party Android Input Method (Keyboard) replacement. Highly recommend the free HackersKeyboard, which supports transparency, cursor keys and Function Keys or you can try the Free 'GamePad' keyboard. With aFreeBox, there is no need to pay extra for virtual cursor keys and/or gamepads.
FAQ:
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Q. Where is the settings button?? (or How can I access the settings menu)?
A. You have three easy ways of accessing the Settings Menu.
1. From Landscape Mode: from close to the top margin, swipe down to show the ActionBar. From the action bar, you can access the settings menu as well as many other options.
2. From Portrait Mode: The actionbar will always be visible, and you can just access the settings menu by clicking the (3 dots) at the top.
3. From either Portrait or Landscape: Place your finger near the left margin and swipe right, you'll have access to the DosBox QuickMenu.
Q. Wheres the FAQ?
A: http://goo.gl/0HaF5
Q. Whats the difference between Dos Box Turbo and aFreeBox?
A: The biggest difference is FreeBox is compiled using the free Android NDK toolchain, while Dos Box Turbo utilizes a proprietary, highly optimizing toolchain for compilation. Also DosBox Manager will NOT work with aFreeBox. For a full list of differences, see:
https://sites.google.com/site/dosboxfree/home
2.1.21
* Add Intel x86 build
* Fix crash with OI Intents (OI Notepad) to allow editing of manual conf files
* SB16 fixes
* Fix for Hexx game
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
