12Change log

Shared Folders: many bugfixes to improve stability

Seamless windows: added support for Linux guests

Linux installer: support DKMS for compiling the kernel module

Linux host: compatibility fixes with Linux 2.6.25

Windows host: support for USB devices has been significantly improved; many additional USB devices now work

Windows Additions: automatically install AMD PCNet drivers on Vista guests

Linux Additions: several fixes, experimental support for RandR 1.2

Linux Additions: compatibility fixes with Linux 2.6.25

12.17 Version 1.5.6 (2008-02-19)

This version is a maintenance release. It adds an experimental Intel Gigabit Ethernet device emulation and read-only shared folders.

GUI: fixed several error messages

GUI: fixed registration dialog crashes once and for all

GUI: really ask before resetting the VM

GUI: release mouse and keyboard before the host activates the screensaver

GUI: fixed issue with license display on big screens

GUI: added setting for network name for internal networks

GUI: added setting for network device type

GUI: keyboard fixes

GUI: seamless mode and fullscreen mode fixes

GUI: fixed soaked hostkey keyup event under certain conditions

GUI: more informative message dialog buttons

GUI: VM selector context menu

VBoxSDL: added -termacpi switch

VBoxSDL: fixed automatic adaption of the guest screen resolution to the size of the VM window

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