# xemu v0.8.131

- Product: xemu (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/xemu)
- Vendor: xemu project
- Date: 2026-01-13
- Version: v0.8.131
- Original notes: https://github.com/xemu-project/xemu/releases/tag/v0.8.131
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/xemu/releases/v0.8.131

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- **fixed** — Fix USB_XID_GAMEPAD_S VMState minimum_version_id
- **changed** — Disable CRT assert dialogs and log to stderr
- **changed** — Enable Incremental LTO
- **changed** — Use clang for Linux builds
- **fixed** — Error -22 while loading VM state when using Xbox Controller S
- **fixed** — Retina Display/High-DPI scaling for ImGUI on macOS

##### Pull Requests

* #2663 - xid: Fix USB_XID_GAMEPAD_S VMState minimum_version_id (@mborgerson)
* #2661 - ui: Disable CRT assert dialogs, log to stderr (@mborgerson)
* #2658 - ci: Ensure ccache, LTO cache dirs always exist before use (@mborgerson)
* #2648 - ci: Enable Incremental LTO (@mborgerson)
* #2656 - ubuntu-win64-cross: Add zstd to build tools (@mborgerson)
* #2655 - ubuntu-win64-cross: Add curl (@mborgerson)
* #2654 - ubuntu-win64-cross: Bump mxe, build GCC toolchain (@mborgerson)
* #2650 - ci: Fallback to unofficial when tags are unavailable (@abaire)
* #2647 - ci: Use clang for Linux builds (@mborgerson)
* #2641 - meson: Bump subprojects (@mborgerson)
* #2637 - meson: Update imgui (@schm1dtmac)
* #2640 - ci: More workflow improvements (@mborgerson)
* #2639 - ci: Split up build workflow (@mborgerson)

##### Issues Fixed

* #2241 - Snapshots: "Error -22 while loading VM state" when using Xbox Controller S
* #1666 - Retina Display/High-DPI scaling for ImGUI is missing on macOS
* #1840 - Fix release package naming

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/xemu-project/xemu/compare/v0.8.130...v0.8.131