OpenMPT 1.30 will not remove any currently supported platform.
- Visual Studio 2017 is now unsupported for all configurations except RETRO builds targeting Windows XP
libopenmpt 0.6 has dropped support for the following compilers:
- GCC 7
- Clang 5, Clang 6
- Emscripten before 1.39.7
The minimum required compiler versions will be:
- Visual Studio 2017 / Visual Studio 2019
- GCC 8
- Clang 7
- Emscripten 1.39.7
- any C++17/C++20 compiler (std::filesystem is not required)
OpenMPT support matrices:
Windows | latest working OpenMPT |
Windows 95 | 1.16 |
Windows 98 | 1.16 |
Windows 98 SE | 1.18 (1.26.14.00-old with KernelEx) |
Windows ME | 1.18 (1.26.14.00-old with KernelEx) |
Windows NT4 | 1.16 |
Windows 2000 | 1.26.14.00-old |
Windows XP | 1.28.10.00-old / 1.30-retro (development) |
Windows Vista | 1.28.10.00-old / 1.30-retro (development) |
Windows 7 | 1.28.10.00-old / 1.30-retro (development) |
Windows 7 SP1 | 1.30-legacy (development) |
Windows 8 | 1.30-legacy (development) |
Windows 8.1 | 1.30-legacy (development) |
Windows 10 | 1.30 (development) |
CPU generation | latest working OpenMPT |
486 | 1.16 |
586, no CPUID, no CMPXCHG8B | 1.26.14.00-old |
586 | 1.28.10.00-old / 1.30-retro (development) |
686, no SSE2 | 1.28.10.00-old / 1.30-retro (development) |
686, SSE2 | 1.30 (development) |
Version | 1.19 | 1.20-1.22 | 1.23-1.24 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 1.27 | 1.28 | 1.29 | 1.30 |
Timeframe | 2011 | 2012-2013 | 2014-2015 | 2015 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-... |
Primary Compiler
Secondary Compiler
RETRO Compiler | VS2008 | VS2008 | VS2008
VS2010 | VS2010
VS2008 | VS2010
VS2008 | VS2015 | VS2017 | VS2019 | VS2019
VS2017 |
Other Compilers | VS2010 | VS2010 | | VS2012
VS2013
VS2015 | VS2012
VS2013
VS2015 | VS2017 | VS2015 | | |
Compilers with limited support | | | | | | | | VS2017 | |
Version | 1.19 | 1.20-1.22 | 1.23-1.24 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 1.27 | 1.28 | 1.29 | 1.30 |
Windows NT4 (1996-2004) | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
Windows 2000 (2000-2010) | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no | no | no |
Windows XP (2001-2014) | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | retro |
Windows Vista (2006-2017) | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | retro |
Windows 7 (2009-2013) | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | retro |
Windows 7 SP1 (2010-2020) | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Windows 8 (2012-2016) | maybe | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Windows 8.1 (2013-2023) | maybe | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Windows 10 (2015-____) | maybe | maybe | maybe | maybe | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Version | 1.19 | 1.20-1.22 | 1.23-1.24 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 1.27 | 1.28 | 1.29 | 1.30 |
