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Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of Changelog-5.1


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Sep 2, 2007 11:35:52 AM (17 years ago)
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Achim Hasenmueller
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  • Changelog-5.1

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    11= Changelog =
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     3'''!VirtualBox 1.5.0''' (released 2007-09-03)
     4
     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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    362'''!VirtualBox 1.4.0''' (released 2007-06-06)

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