# Install joyce

Emulates the Amstrad PCW on Unix, Windows and macOS. Version 2.4.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:joyce
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install joyce
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:joyce
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/joyce>
- **Version:** 2.4.2
- **Source summary:** Emulates the Amstrad PCW on Unix, Windows and macOS
- **Homepage:** <https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/index.html>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/faq.html>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/joyce-2.4.2.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- dskconv (cli)
- dsklabel (cli)
- lsgotek (cli)
- xanne (cli)
- xjoyce (cli)
- dskconv (alias)
- dsklabel (alias)
- lsgotek (alias)
- xanne (alias)
- xjoyce (alias)

## Dependencies

- libdsk
- libpng
- sdl12-compat

## macOS Provided Libraries

- libxml2

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.4.2
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/index.html
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** joyce
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable


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- [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched web development metadata.
- [libpng](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libpng/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [sdl12-compat](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/sdl12-compat/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [libdsk](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libdsk/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
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## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph