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| 6 | '''!VirtualBox 5.0.16''' (released 2016-03-04)[[BR]][[BR]] |
| 7 | This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: |
| 8 | * VMM: fixed a problem which could lead to a wrong guest behavior on AMD CPUs (tickets #14831 and #15186) |
| 9 | * GUI: don't try to synchronize the HID LEDs if the VM window is not active or if it's minimized (Windows / Mac OS X hosts only; bug #14302) |
| 10 | * GUI: prevent a crash during startup under rare conditions |
| 11 | * GUI: sub-menu option to disable the guest-OS type overlay in the application dock icon on Mac OS X |
| 12 | * GUI: position off-screen windows to be fully visible again on relaunch |
| 13 | * GUI: hide the VT-x/AMD-V checkbox if raw-mode is not supported (usually Mac OS X hosts; bug #15178) |
| 14 | * PC speaker passthrough: new experimental feature, available on Linux host only |
| 15 | * Audio: several fixes for Mac OS X hosts + guests |
| 16 | * Audio: properly handle default audio device changes (Windows hosts) |
| 17 | * USB: serveral fixes for the xHCI controller (e.g. for webcam passthrough) |
| 18 | * BIOS: fixed int15/AH=83/AL=00 function (4.2.0 regression) |
| 19 | * iPXE: enable the HTTP download protocol on non-Linux hosts (bug #13628) |
| 20 | * Shared folders: fixed a failure to load the saved state under certain circumstances (bug #6314) |
| 21 | * Guest Control: added support for (cached) Active Directory authentication in case the domain controller is not reachable (anymore) |
| 22 | * Serial ports: raised the number of serial ports per VM from 2 to 4 (bug #9109) |
| 23 | * Serial ports: fix for the TCP/IP backend (Windows hosts only; bug #15188) |
| 24 | * SDK: make the Python webservice API binding work again (5.0 regression) |
| 25 | * Seamless mode: fixed a crash under certain circumstances (bug #15106) |
| 26 | * Linux hosts: fixed the /sbin/rcvboxdrv script as well as the missing shebang in two scripts (bugs #15055 and #15057) |
| 27 | * Linux hosts: properly uninstall Python files installed by the .run installer |
| 28 | * Windows hosts: hardening fix required for recent Windows insider builds (bug #14052) |
| 29 | * Windows hosts: fixed Python installation path (bug #13131) |
| 30 | * Windows hosts: support MTU larger than 2 KB with bridged networking (bug #15140) |
| 31 | * Windows hosts / guests: properly sign binaries using a sha-256 certificate (bug #15054) |
| 32 | * Windows Additions: fixed guest property enumeration of logged-in users |
| 33 | * Windows Additions: fixed sporadical failure of the graphics driver in Windows 10 guests (bug #14409) |
| 34 | * Windows Additions: under rare circumstances no mouse movement events were delivered to the guest |