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| 3 | '''!VirtualBox 1.5.0''' (released 2007-09-03) |
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| 5 | * Major: Seamless windows |
| 6 | * Major: Virtual serial ports |
| 7 | * Major: Support for 64-bit Windows hosts |
| 8 | * Major: Intel PXE 2.1 network boot |
| 9 | * Major: Guest Additions for IBM OS/2 Warp |
| 10 | * GUI: sometimes two mouse cursors were visible when Windows guest additions became active |
| 11 | * GUI: added VT-x/AMD-V settings |
| 12 | * GUI: disable 'Show log...' menu entry to prevent crash if VM list is empty |
| 13 | * GUI: the log window grabbed the keyboard |
| 14 | * GUI: fixed error handling if Linux host clipboard initialization fails |
| 15 | * GUI: pass the Pause key and the PrtScrn key to the guest (Linux hosts) |
| 16 | * GUI: increased maximum guest RAM to 2 GB (Windows host) |
| 17 | * GUI: improved rendering performance (Windows host) |
| 18 | * GUI: status lights for USB and shared folders |
| 19 | * GUI: properly respect the DISPLAY environment variable |
| 20 | * GUI: download Guest Additions from virtualbox.org in case they are not present locally |
| 21 | * VRDP: support for multimonitor configurations in Windows guests |
| 22 | * VRDP: support for MS RDP6 and MS RDP Mac clients |
| 23 | * VRDP: added support for WinConnect RDP client |
| 24 | * VRDP: performance improvements |
| 25 | * VRDP: fixed sporadic client disconnects |
| 26 | * VBoxManage: never delete existing target during clonevdi |
| 27 | * VBoxManage: properly print the size of currently used hard disks |
| 28 | * VMM: fixed Xandros Desktop 4.1 hang |
| 29 | * VMM: fixed VT-x/AMD-V hang with newer versions of gcc (Linux hosts) |
| 30 | * VMM: improved stability of VT-x |
| 31 | * VMM: check for disabled AMD-V when detecting support |
| 32 | * VMM: fixed AMD-V issue when running OS/2 guests |
| 33 | * VMM: fixed application startup regressions (e.g. VideoReDo) |
| 34 | * VMM: fixed regression that broke disk access in OS/2 and OpenBSD guests (possibly much more) |
| 35 | * VMM: fixed crashes if memory allocation failed (Linux) |
| 36 | * VMM: fixed enabling of Local APIC on AMD hosts (fixed Ubuntu Feisty installation kernel hang during boot) |
| 37 | * VMM: fixed XFree86 4.3 (Debian/Sarge) segfaults when switching to text mode |
| 38 | * VMM: refuse to start when KVM is active (Linux Host) |
| 39 | * VMM: fixed bootup hangs with ReactOS |
| 40 | * VMM: fixed out-of-memory errors under certain environments with enough appropriate memory available |
| 41 | * API: fixed occassional crashes of the VBoxSVC server during VM shutdown (Linux host) |
| 42 | * API: some components were not notified when mounting a CD/DVD |
| 43 | * VMDK: improve geometry compatibility with existing VDMK images |
| 44 | * IDE/Floppy: optionally make non-available host device non-fatal |
| 45 | * IDE: improve emulation accuracy of the IRQ line between master and slave drive |
| 46 | * IDE: guest could freeze when unmounting the CD/DVD drive |
| 47 | * VGA: several text mode fixes in particular with Windows DOS boxes |
| 48 | * USB: fixed some issues with Windows hosts |
| 49 | * USB: fixed race condition between udev and USB filters (Linux host) |
| 50 | * Shared Folders: reversed network provider order to increase mapping performance (Windows guest) |
| 51 | * Shared Folders: browsable from Windows Explorer (Windows guests) |
| 52 | * Shared Folders: stability fixes (Windows guest) |
| 53 | * Shared Folders: case sensitivity fixes (Windows guest and Linux host) |
| 54 | * Audio: fall back to the NULL audio driver if no voice could be opened |
| 55 | * NAT: fixed crash |
| 56 | * Guest Additions: reworked the shared clipboard for Linux hosts and guests based on user feedback about problems with individual applications |
| 57 | * Guest Additions: don't allow to disable mouse pointer integration for Linux guests as an Xorg hardware mouse cursor cannot be turned into a software mouse cursor |
| 58 | * Guest Additions: Linux guests shipping Xorg 1.3 (e.g. Fedora 7, Ubuntu Gutsy) are now supported |
| 59 | * Guest Additions: added !DirectDraw support to the Windows display driver |
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