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diff --git a/doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml b/doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml index acc5dbd36..ed2a45e13 100644 --- a/doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml +++ b/doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml @@ -2138,6 +2138,355 @@ VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal2/CoreDumpLive 1</screen>At the default behavior, use</para> <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeMenus</screen> + <para>You can also disable (i.e. blacklist) certain menu actions of certain + menus. Use the following command to disable certain actions of the + <emphasis>Application</emphasis> menu (only available on Mac OS X hosts):</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeApplicationMenuActions OPTION[,OPTION...]</screen> + + <para>where <computeroutput>OPTION</computeroutput> is one of the + following keywords:</para><glosslist> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>All</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show any menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>About</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>About</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glosslist> + + <para>This is a per-VM setting. Any combination of the above is allowed. To restore + the default behavior, use</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeMenus</screen> + + <para>Use the following command to disable certain actions of the <emphasis>Machine</emphasis> + menu:</para> + + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeApplicationMenuActions OPTION[,OPTION...]</screen> + + <para>where <computeroutput>OPTION</computeroutput> is one of the + following keywords:</para><glosslist> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>All</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show any menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>SettingsDialog</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Settings</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>TakeSnapshot</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Take Snapshot</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>TakeScreenshot</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Take Screenshot</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>InformationDialog</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Session Information</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>MouseIntegration</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Disable Mouse Integration</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>TypeCAD</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Insert Ctrl+Alt+Del</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>TypeCABS</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Insert Ctrl+Alt+Backspace</emphasis> menu item in + this menu (available on X11 hosts only).</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Pause</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Pause</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Reset</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Reset</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>SaveState</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Save the machine state</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Shutdown</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>ACPI Shutdown</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>PowerOff</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Power Off the machine</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glosslist> + + <para>This is a per-VM setting. Any combination of the above is allowed. To restore + the default behavior, use</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeApplicationMenuActions</screen> + + <para>Use the following command to disable certain actions of the <emphasis>View</emphasis> + menu:</para> + + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeViewMenuActions OPTION[,OPTION...]</screen> + + <para>where <computeroutput>OPTION</computeroutput> is one of the + following keywords:</para><glosslist> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>All</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show any menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Fullscreen</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Switch to Fullscreen</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Seamless</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Switch to Seamless Mode</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Scale</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Switch to Scaled Mode</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>GuestAutoresize</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Auto-resize Guest Display</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>AdjustWindow</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Adjust Window Size</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Multiscreen</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Multiscreen</emphasis> menu item in this menu (only visible in full screen / seamless mode).</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glosslist> + + <para>This is a per-VM setting. Any combination of the above is allowed. To restore + the default behavior, use</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeViewMenuActions</screen> + + <para>Use the following command to disable certain actions of the <emphasis>View</emphasis> + menu:</para> + + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeDevicesMenuActions OPTION[,OPTION...]</screen> + + <para>where <computeroutput>OPTION</computeroutput> is one of the + following keywords to disable actions in the <emphasis>Devices</emphasis> menu:</para><glosslist> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>All</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show any menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>OpticalDevices</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>CD/DVD Devices</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>FloppyDevices</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>FLoppy Devices</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>USBDevices</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>USB Devices</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>SharedClipboard</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Shared Clipboard</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>DragAndDrop</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Drag'n'Drop</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>NetworkSettings</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Network Settings...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>SharedFoldersSettings</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Shared Folders Settings...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>VRDEServer</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Remove Display</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>InstallGuestTools</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Insert Guest Additions CD imnage...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glosslist> + + <para>This is a per-VM setting. Any combination of the above is allowed. To restore + the default behavior, use</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeDevicesMenuActions</screen> + + <para>Use the following command to disable certain actions of the <emphasis>View</emphasis> + menu:</para> + + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeDebuggerMenuActions OPTION[,OPTION...]</screen> + + <para>where <computeroutput>OPTION</computeroutput> is one of the + following keywords to disable actions in the <emphasis>Debug</emphasis> menu (normally completely disabled):</para><glosslist> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>All</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show any menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Statistics</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Statistics...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>CommandLine</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Command Line...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Logging</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Logging...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>LogDialog</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Show Log...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glosslist> + + <para>This is a per-VM setting. Any combination of the above is allowed. To restore + the default behavior, use</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeDebuggerMenuActions</screen> + + <para>Use the following command to disable certain actions of the <emphasis>View</emphasis> + menu:</para> + + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeHelpMenuActions OPTION[,OPTION...]</screen> + + <para>where <computeroutput>OPTION</computeroutput> is one of the + following keywords to disable actions in the <emphasis>Help</emphasis> menu (normally completely disabled):</para><glosslist> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>All</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show any menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Contents</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Contents...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>WebSite</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>VirtualBox Web Site...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>ResetWarnings</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Reset All Warnings</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>NetworkAccessManager</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Network Operations Manager</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>About</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>About</emphasis> menu item in this menu (only on non Mac OS X hosts).</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Contents</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Contents...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry> + <glossterm><computeroutput>Contents</computeroutput></glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para>Don't show the <emphasis>Contents...</emphasis> menu item in this menu.</para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + </glosslist> + + <para>This is a per-VM setting. Any combination of the above is allowed. To restore + the default behavior, use</para> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/RestrictedRuntimeHelpMenuActions</screen> + </sect2> <sect2> @@ -2248,7 +2597,7 @@ VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal2/CoreDumpLive 1</screen>At <glossentry> <glossterm><computeroutput>Fullscreen</computeroutput></glossterm> <glossdef> - <para>Don't allow to switch the VM into fullscreen mode.</para> + <para>Don't allow to switch the VM into full screen mode.</para> </glossdef> </glossentry> @@ -2358,7 +2707,7 @@ VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal2/CoreDumpLive 1</screen>At <row> <entry><computeroutput>FullscreenMode</computeroutput></entry> <entry>F</entry> - <entry>switch the VM into fullscreen</entry> + <entry>switch the VM into full screen</entry> </row> <row> <entry><computeroutput>SeamlessMode</computeroutput></entry> @@ -2383,7 +2732,7 @@ VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal2/CoreDumpLive 1</screen>At <row> <entry><computeroutput>PopupMenu</computeroutput></entry> <entry>Home</entry> - <entry>show popup menu in fullscreen / seaml. mode</entry> + <entry>show popup menu in full screen / seaml. mode</entry> </row> <row> <entry><computeroutput>SettingsDialog</computeroutput></entry> @@ -2414,7 +2763,7 @@ VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal2/CoreDumpLive 1</screen>At </tgroup> </table> - <para>To disable the fullscreen mode as well as the seamless mode, use the following command: + <para>To disable the full screen mode as well as the seamless mode, use the following command: <screen>VBoxManage setextradata global GUI/Input/MachineShortcuts "FullscreenMode=None,SeamlessMode=None"</screen> </para> diff --git a/doc/manual/en_US/user_VBoxManage.xml b/doc/manual/en_US/user_VBoxManage.xml index 8cd65f0be..95d6c258d 100644 --- a/doc/manual/en_US/user_VBoxManage.xml +++ b/doc/manual/en_US/user_VBoxManage.xml @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ Statistics update: disabled</screen></para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para><computeroutput>--natnatsettings<1-N> + <para><computeroutput>--natsettings<1-N> [<mtu>],[<socksnd>],[<sockrcv>],[<tcpsnd>], [<tcprcv>]</computeroutput>: This option controls several NAT settings (please see <xref linkend="nat-adv-settings" /> for diff --git a/doc/manual/fr_FR/user_AdvancedTopics.xml b/doc/manual/fr_FR/user_AdvancedTopics.xml index b80a68b91..9c00d8720 100644 --- a/doc/manual/fr_FR/user_AdvancedTopics.xml +++ b/doc/manual/fr_FR/user_AdvancedTopics.xml @@ -3154,62 +3154,68 @@ alice = { </sect1> <sect1 id="hostpowertweaks"> - <title>Handling of host power management events</title> + <title>Prise en charge des événements de gestion de l'énergie de l'hôte</title> - <para>Some host power management events are handled by VirtualBox. The - actual behavior depends on the platform:</para> + <para>Certains événements de la gestion d'énergie de l'hôte sont gérés par + VirtualBox. Le comportement dépend en fait de la plateforme :</para> <para> <glosslist> <glossentry> - <glossterm>Host Suspends</glossterm> + <glossterm>Mise en veille prolongée de l'hôte</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> - This event is generated when the host is about to suspend, that is, - the host saves the state to some non-volatile storage and powers off. + Cet événement est généré quand l'hîte va se mettre en veille prolongée, + c'est-à-dire quand l'hôte sauvegarde son état sur un support + de stockage non volatile puis s'éteint. </para> <para> - This event is currently only handled on Windows hosts and Mac OS X hosts. - When this event is generated, VirtualBox will pause all running VMs. + Cet événement n'est actuellement géré que sur les hôtes Windows + et Mac OS X. Quand il est généré, VirtualBox mettra en pause toutes + les VMs en fonction. </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> <glossentry> - <glossterm>Host Resumes</glossterm> + <glossterm>Réveil de l'hôte</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> - This event is generated when the host woke up from the suspended - state. + Cet événement est généré lorsque l'hôte sort d'une mise en veille + prolongée. </para> <para> - This event is currently only handled on Windows hosts and Mac OS X hosts. - When this event is generated, VirtualBox will resume all VMs which - are where paused before. + Cet événement n'est actuellement géré que sur les hôtes Windows + et Mac OS X. + Quand cet événement est généré, VirtualBox réveillera les VMs qui + ont été mises en pause. </para> </glossdef> </glossentry> <glossentry> - <glossterm>Battery Low</glossterm> + <glossterm>Batterie faible</glossterm> <glossdef> <para> - The battery level reached a critical level (usually less than 5 - percent charged). + Le niveau de la batterie a atteint un seuil critique (en général + moins de 5 pour cent de sa charge). </para> <para> - This event is currently only handled on Windows hosts and Mac OS X hosts. - When this event is generated, VirtualBox will save the state and - terminate all VMs in preperation of a potential host powerdown. - </para> - <para>The behavior can be configured. By executing the following command, - no VM is saved:</para> + Cet événement n'est actuellement géré que sur les hôtes Windows + et Mac OS X. + Quand cet événement est généré, VirtualBox sauvegardera l'état et + terminera toutes les VMs pour préparer une coupure potentielle de + l'hôte + </para> + <para>Ce comportement est configurable. En utilisant la commande + suivante, aucune VM n'est sauvegardé :</para> <screen>VBoxManage setextradata global "VBoxInternal2/SavestateOnBatteryLow" 0</screen> - <para>This is a global setting as well as a per-VM setting. The per-VM - value has higher precedence than the global value. The following command - will save the state of all VMs but will not save the state of VM "foo":</para> + <para>Il s'agit d'un réglage global ou individuel aux VMs. La valeur + individuelle à une VM est prioritaire sur celle globale. La commande + suivante sauvegardera l'état de toutes les VMs, sauf celui de la VM + "foo" :</para> <screen>VBoxManage setextradata global "VBoxInternal2/SavestateOnBatteryLow" 1 VBoxManage setextradata "foo" "VBoxInternal2/SavestateOnBatteryLow" 0</screen> - <para>The first line is actually not required as by default the savestate - action is performed.</para> + <para>La première ligne n'est pas vraiment obligatoire puisque par + défaut, c'est une sauvegarde qui est effectuée.</para> </glossdef> </glossentry> </glosslist> @@ -3218,33 +3224,35 @@ VBoxManage setextradata "foo" "VBoxInternal2/SavestateOnBatteryLow" 0</screen> </sect1> <sect1 id="sse412passthrough"> - <title>Experimental support for passing through SSE4.1 / SSE4.2 instructions</title> + <title>Support expérimental du passage par des instructions SSE4.1 / SSE4.2</title> <para> - To provide SSE 4.1 / SSE 4.2 support to guests, the host CPU has to - implement these instruction sets. Starting with VirtualBox 4.3.8 it is - possible to enable these instructions for certain guests using the - following commands:</para><screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal/CPUM/SSE4.1 1 -VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal/CPUM/SSE4.2 1</screen> + Pour offrir le support des SSE 4.1 / SSE 4.2 aux invités, le processeur + de vhôte doit gérer ces jeux d'instructions. A partir de VirtualBox 4.3.8, + il est possible d'activer ces instructions pour les invités en utilisant + les commandes suivantes :</para><screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal/CPUM/SSE4.1 1 +VBoxManage setextradata "nom VM" VBoxInternal/CPUM/SSE4.2 1</screen> <para> - These are a per-VM settings and they are turned off by default. + Ces paramètres se règlent par VM et sont désactivés par défaut. </para> </sect1> <sect1 id="hidledssync"> - <title>Support for keyboard indicators synchronization</title> + <title>Support de la synchronization des indicateurs du clavier</title> <para> - This feature makes the host keyboard lights match those of the virtual machine's virtual - keyboard when the machine window is selected. It is currently implemented for Mac OS X and - Windows hosts and available as of releases 4.2.24 and 4.3.8. The feature can be enabled using - the following command: + Cette fonction permet aux diodes du clavier de correspondre à celles du + clavier de la machine virtuelle quand la fenêtre de la machine est active. + Elle est supportée pour l'instant sur les hôtes Mac OS X et Windows et + elle est disponible à partir des versions 4.2.24 et 4.3.8. Vous pouvez + activer cette fonction en utilisant la commande suivante : </para> - <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" GUI/HidLedsSync "1"</screen> + <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "nom VM" GUI/HidLedsSync "1"</screen> <para> - In order to disable it, use the same command but change "1" to "0", or use the VBoxManage - command to remove the extra data. This is a per-VM setting and it is disabled by default. + Pour la désactiver, utilisez la même commande mais passez "1" à "0", ou + utilisez la commande VBoxManage pour supprimer les données supplémentaires. + C'est un paramètre par VM et désactivé par défaut. </para> </sect1> diff --git a/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml b/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml index 33eacdcee..8c93805cc 100644 --- a/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml +++ b/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml @@ -1,6 +1,118 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <sect1> + <title>Version 4.3.10 (2014-03-26)</title> + + <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or + added:</para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para>VMM: more work on improving the emulation of certain MSR registers + on certain host CPUs (e.g. bugs #12734, #12736, #12744, #12748, #12686, + #12770)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>VMM: fixed single-stepping for real-mode guests (VT-x without + unrestricted guest execution) and some I/O instructions (bug #12636)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>VMM: fixed a potential problem with COW pages if nested paging is + not available</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: Mac OS X: experimental native full screen support for + Mountain Lion and Mavericks (bug #12292)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: Mac OS X: removed the mini-toolbar minimize button which + doesn't work under Mac OS X full screen mode anyway</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: experimental HID LEDs synchronization for Windows and Mac OS X hosts: + fixed keyboard re-synchronization if the feature is disabled (as done by default; + bug #12758)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: fixed a potential crash when opening the preferences menu + (bug #12862)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>OVF: fixed a crash of the VirtualBox Manager when re-starting guest + export (bug #12586)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>3D support: several fixes</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>HGCM: fixed a problem with saved states which could cause several + guest misbehavior after a VM was started from a saved state</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Storage: fixed a bug preventing to compact differential snapshots + under certain conditions</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>VBoxSVC: fixed a segmentation fault on Linux hosts if a very long path + exists under /dev (bug #12760)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>API: fixed guest misbehavior under certain conditions if a storage + medium was attached or removed at VM runtime</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows installer: make the <emphasis>--silent</emphasis> + parameter work again (bug #12764)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Mac OS X Networking: prevent local traffic (VM-to/from-host) from + leaking to wire (bug #12750)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows Additions: fixed the environment for guest processes + (4.3.8 regression; bug #12782)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows Additions/WDDM: fixed divide by zero exception with + multiple guest screens under certain conditions</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows Additions/WDDM: fixed crashes with 2D video + acceleration enabled (4.3.8 regression; bug #12745)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: install correctly on Ubuntu guest systems + with a /usr/lib64 directory (bug #12513)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>X11 Additions: fix for the VBoxClient process not exiting + correctly (bug #12348) and consuming too much processor time</para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </sect1> + + <sect1> <title>Version 4.3.8 (2014-02-25)</title> <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or @@ -40,7 +152,7 @@ <listitem> <para>GUI: make sure that a minimized guest (using mini toolbar in - fullscreen/seamless mode) keeps the minimized state (bug #12199)</para> + full screen / seamless mode) keeps the minimized state (bug #12199)</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -137,15 +249,15 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para>3D: several fixes, multiscreen fixes (e.g. bug #9124)</para> + <para>3D support: several fixes, multiscreen fixes (e.g. bug #9124)</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para>3D: include 3D content in captured videos (bug #12666)</para> + <para>3D support: include 3D content in captured videos (bug #12666)</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para>3D: include 3D content in captured screenshot (bug #11758)</para> + <para>3D support: include 3D content in captured screenshot (bug #11758)</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -630,7 +742,7 @@ <listitem> <para>GUI: fixed guest resize breakage on visual representation mode change - (when switching from normal to fullscreen etc)</para> + (when switching from normal to full screen etc)</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -1039,6 +1151,260 @@ </sect1> <sect1> + <title>Version 4.2.22 (2014-01-10)</title> + + <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or + added:</para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: Mac OS X host: introduced extradata option "GUI/HidLedsSync" aimed to enable + HID LEDs synchronization (feature disabled by default)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: Mac OS X host: fixed issue on MacBook Air/Pro hosts when GUI + might freeze in attempt to synchronize HID LEDs</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Main: always expose the DMI memory information to Windows 2012 guests + (bug #12017)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>HGCM: fixed crashes under certain conditions</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Storage: fix for <emphasis>BLKCACHE_IOERR</emphasis> runtime errors under + rare circumstances (bug #11030)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>AHCI: fixed a bug which resulted in Windows XP guest hangs if a + SATA CDROM is attached (bug #12417)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>AHCI: fixed a Guru Meditation under certain conditions</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>E1000: if the cable was disconnected before the guest initialized + the device, the link status was not properly set to 'down' after the + initialization completed despite the fact that there was no connection</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>3D support: fixed offset of guest 3D image elements (Mac OS X Retina + hosts only; bug #11021)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>3D support: many fixes</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: support Enterprise Linux 6.5 kernels + (bug #12505)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: fixed CPU hot-remove on newer Linux kernels</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows Additions: fixed guest crashes in in Shared Folders + service under certain conditions</para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + + </sect1> + + <sect1> + <title>Version 4.2.20 (2013-11-28)</title> + + <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or + added:</para> + + <itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: always report recommended resolutions for all monitors + (not always done since 4.2.12)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: make sure the assigned license and description are attached to + the exported appliance</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>GUI: the OS X hot corners were not accessible while a VirtualBox VM + is running (Mac OS X hosts only; bug #4139)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>NAT: don't run into an infinite loop in case the host cannot + access any DNS server (4.3.0 regression; bug #12300)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>NAT: don't re-connect the cable if the DNS information changes + and the cable was disconnected before (4.3.0 regression; bug #12225)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Main: properly save the <emphasis>passthrough</emphasis> flag for DVD + drives without an attached medium</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Keyboard: fixed a VM crash if a VM was resumed from a saved state + where at least one key was pressed (bug #11289)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>2D Video acceleration: fix crashes on presentation mode switches + (bug #9194)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Storage: fixed errors with snapshots when using QCOW or QED disk images + (bug #12144)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Storage: fix for newer Linux kernels not detecting a hard disk as SSD + when using the IDE or SATA controller (bug #12025)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Storage: fixed detection of CD/DVD media when switching from an empty + to a host drive with passthrough enabled</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Snapshots: fixed a bug which could result in lost medium attachments + (4.2.18 regression, bug #11750)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Shared Clipboard: fixed potential SEGFAULT when + working with UTF8 and UTF16 content (Mac OS X hosts only)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>OVF: fixed import logic for OVF appliances containing multiple + VMs</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Extpack Installer: make it work if the file is located in a folder with + special characters</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>SDK: extended the functionality coverage for the C bindings</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>API: block the removal of the current snapshot if it has child + snapshots (only relevant for VMs without snapshottable hard disks, + their presence always prevented removal), which resulted in VM + config corruption</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>API: mark VM configs with snapshots but without current snapshot + as inaccessible, as this combination is nonsense</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>API: fixed information for some automatically generated events + (only with XPCOM, Windows host was not affected), which caused + errors when getting some of the attributes over the webservice + (bug #12379)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Mac OS X hosts: support for Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Mac OS X hosts: properly sign the kernel extensions for + Mavericks hosts (bug #12256)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Mac OS X hosts: use a launchd script instead of the deprecated + StartupItem mechanism (bug #8940)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Mac OS X hosts: fixed a bug where the VirtualBox dock icon was + not properly removed from the dock after a VM terminated preventing + Mavericks hosts from shutting (bug #12241)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: Linux 3.13 compile fix (bug #12358)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: Linux 3.12 compile fix (bug #12083)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: Linux 3.11 fix for shared folders (bugs #11946, #12128)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: compile fix for SLES11 SP3</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: correctly set umask before installing + (bug #12166)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: build the vboxvideo kernel module correctly on + OL/RHEL 6.1 guests (bug #11996)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Linux Additions: make 3D work on Slackware 14.1 + (bug #12320 comments 3 and 4)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows Additions: fixed memory leak caused by + <emphasis>WTSQuerySessionInformation()</emphasis> + on Windows 2000 guests (bug #12072)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Windows Additions: multimonitor resize fixes</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>X11 Additions/3D: fix freezes starting 3D desktop (bug #11503, + thank you Sam Spilsbury)</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Guest additions/3D: fix an occasional dead-lock (bug #12319) + </para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </sect1> + + <sect1> <title>Version 4.2.18 (2013-09-06)</title> <para>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or @@ -1432,7 +1798,7 @@ <listitem> <para>GUI: Multi-screen support: seamless mode: fixed a bug when empty seamless - screens were represented by fullscreen windows</para> + screens were represented by full screen windows</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -1442,7 +1808,7 @@ <listitem> <para>GUI: Multi-screen support: machine window View menu should - have correct content in seamless/fullscreen mode now (Mac OS X hosts)</para> + have correct content in seamless / full screen mode now (Mac OS X hosts)</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -2084,7 +2450,7 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para>GUI: make sure VM receives keyboard focus on entering fullscreen-mode + <para>GUI: make sure VM receives keyboard focus on entering full screen mode on Win host (bug #11051)</para> </listitem> @@ -5455,7 +5821,7 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para>VGA: serveral small fixes for legacy VGA graphics modes</para> + <para>VGA: several small fixes for legacy VGA graphics modes</para> </listitem> <listitem> @@ -9663,7 +10029,7 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para>VMM: fixed guru meditation when booting Novell Netware 4.11 (VT-x only; bug #2898) </para> + <para>VMM: fixed guru meditation when booting Novell NetWare 4.11 (VT-x only; bug #2898) </para> </listitem> <listitem> |