12Change log

GUI: added detailed error information dialogs

GUI: special handling of inaccessible media

API: better error message handling, provide system parameters, handle inacces- sible media

Guest Additions: implemented full pointer shape support for all pointer color depths including alpha channel

VBoxManage: several command extensions

12.40 Version 1.0.39 (2005-05-05)

Note: Guest Additions have to be updated.

Linux: converted XPCOM runtime to a single shared object

Linux: fixed SIGALRM process crash on certain distributions

VMM: fixed Linux guests with grsecurity (address space scrambling)

ACPI: added experimental ACPI support

VRDP: added shadow buffer for reduced bandwidth usage

VRDP: added support for pointer shapes and remote pointer cache

GUI: added support for pointer shapes

Windows Additions: added support for high resolution video modes, including multi screen modes (2, 3 and 4 screens)

VBoxManage: added new command line tool to automate simple administration tasks without having to write application code

12.41 Version 1.0.38 (2005-04-27)

GUI: fixed creation of disk images larger than 4GB

GUI: added network and audio configuration panels

GUI: several keyboard issues fixed

VBoxSDL: fixed -tunfd handling and added -tundev (Linux host)

IDE: significant performance improvements in DMA modes

Video: VRAM size is now configurable (1MB - 128MB; default 4MB)

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