12 Change log
•IDE: large reads from CD could exceed the I/O buffer size
•Audio: load ALSA dynamically on Linux (i.e. do not fail when ALSA is not
present)
•VRDP:support additional RDP clients (SunRay, WinConnect, Mac OS X)
•VRDP:fixed issues when client color depth is higher than server color depth
•VRDP:make PAM authentication service name configurable
•VRDP:increased stack size to deal with stack consuming PAM library calls
•Additions: various fixes and enhancements to clipboard handling
•Windows Additions: fixed issues with Additions on NT 4 guests
•Windows Additions: added support for 8-bit video modes
•Windows Additions: allow specifying custom resolutions for secondary screens
•Windows Additions: several fixes and improvements for DirectDraw
•Windows Additions: improved the mouse filter driver compatibility with other
mouse drivers
•Linux Additions: several fixes and enhancements to Shared Folders
•Linux Additions: added support for X.org Server 1.4
•Shared Folders: fixed MS Powerpointaccess issues (Linux host)
•API: fixed RPC_E_CHANGED_MODE startup error on Windows hosts
•API: fixed SMP race condition on Linux hosts
•API: fixed stability issues on Windows hosts in low memory conditions
12.20 Version 1.5.0 (2007-08-31)
As major new features, Version1.5 adds:
•Seamless windows (see chapter 4.7,Seamless windows, page 70)
•Virtualserial ports (see chapter 3.7.8,Serial ports, page 53)
•Support for 64-bit Windows hosts (see chapter 1.4,Supported host operating
systems, page 16)
•Intel PXE 2.1 network boot
•Guest Additions for IBM OS/2 Warp
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