LaylaOS 0.0.2

System requirements

See previous release.

What's new

• Various bug-fixes.
• Added System Settings application with system themes, desktop backgrounds, and system info dialogs.
• New software ports (see below).

New ports

• SDL libraries (SDL2_ttf, SDL2_net).
• PDF software (mupdf,, djvulibre).
• SDL games (uMario, DungeonRush).
• SDL applications (FeatherPad, sdlbook).
• Audio software (openal, mplayer).
• Other console applications (GnuDOS, fontopia).

LaylaOS 0.0.1

Downloading

• The unzipped disk image is just over 3 GiB in size
• The attached bochsrc file can be used to run LaylaOS under Bochs (place in the same directory as the downloaded disk image!)

Running

System Requirements

• 512 MiB of RAM
• x86_64 processor
• IDE or AHCI (both should work)
• Intel HDA (not required for running the OS, but sound would not output without it)

Virtual machines

• Tested on Bochs, QEmu and Oracle VM VirtualBox
• The attached disk image can be used to run LaylaOS under Bochs and QEmu
• To run under VirtualBox, you need to convert the disk image to a VDI image (see README for details)

Real Hardware

• Not tested! Use at your own risk!

Included Ports

• SDL2, SDL2-image, SDL2-mixer
• SwiftShader (Vulkan software implementation)
• Qt 5.12
• GNU coreutils & inetutils
• Bash
• Image processing libraries (libjpeg, libpng, libtiff)
• FFmpeg and several other audio/video processing libraries
• Font libraries (libfreetype, harfbuzz, fontconfig)
• Compression software (zlib, lzma, gzip)
• Games (OpenTTD, SDL2 DOOM)