Builder v0.1.2

SCOS Builder v0.1.2 is the first validated public Builder release for creating SCOS Standard installation ISOs.

Highlights

• Builds SCOS Standard ISOs from a Windows ISO.
• Downloads the official SCOS Build Package automatically from GitHub.
• Validates the SCOS build package manifest.
• Replaces the __SCOS_BOOTSTRAP_PASSWORD__ placeholder automatically.
• Injects SCOS setup files into the Windows ISO structure.
• Writes SCOS edition and lockdown markers.
• Rebuilds the final bootable SCOS ISO.
• Cleans temporary build folders after a successful ISO build.

Validated with

• SCOS Build Package: v0.3.6.4
• Edition: Standard
• Channel: stable

Requirements

• Windows 10 or Windows 11
• .NET Desktop Runtime
• Windows ADK Deployment Tools
• Official Windows ISO
• Internet access to download the SCOS Build Package

During Windows ADK installation, only this component is required:

[x] Deployment Tools

Release files

Download and extract the SCOS Builder release package.

Keep all included files together in the same folder.

The release package may include:

SCOSBuilder.exe
SCOSBuilder.dll
SCOSBuilder.deps.json
SCOSBuilder.runtimeconfig.json
README.md

How to use

1. Open SCOSBuilder.exe.
2. Select a Windows ISO.
3. Select an output folder.
4. Click Build SCOS ISO.
5. Wait for the build process to finish.
6. Use the generated SCOS ISO in a virtual machine or on supported hardware.

Notes

SCOS Builder does not include Windows.

SCOS does not provide, sell, or activate Windows. Windows activation remains separate from SCOS and is the user's responsibility.

The public version currently builds SCOS Standard only.

Developer builds are internal and are not part of this public release.

Third-party software

Windows, Steam, EA App, Unified Remote, Microsoft .NET, Windows ADK, and other third-party software remain owned by their respective companies.