Hi all,
Announcing the first release in the unstable 3.7.x release cycle.
Changes since 3.6.1.1:
- More reliable tracking of installation.
- Fix 'Continue' button disabled when choosing non-express installation for
Windows XP.
- Clear search when search bar is dismissed.
- Use the right icon for selection mode and fullscreen buttons.
- Reset selection when exiting selection mode.
- Fix a bug in properties view where incorrect tab was shown for remote
machines.
- Handle screenshots correctly on force shutdown.
- Workaround some potential crashes in search provider.
- When password entry loses input focus while its empty, it now reverts back to
'Add password' button.
- Add logo for RHEL 4.x, 5.x and 6.x.
- Ensure storage pool is active before using it.
- Add storage pool test to --checks.
- More reliable resetting of URL entry.
- Enter selection mode on right-click in collection view.
- Move force shutdown button from application menu to properties view.
- Add option to pause VMs.
- Make selection and properties views, and wizard's setup page look more like
mockups/gnome-documents.
- Add options to select all, none and running boxes.
- Allow search in selection mode.
- Allow accessing properties for non-running VMs (through selection mode).
- Show notifications on display page as well.
- Go back to display when user clicks thumbnail in properties view.
- Be more strict about SPICE URIs.
- Allow tweaking properties for remote machines in the wizard.
- Add keywords to the desktop file to make gnome-shell search more satisfying.
- Ensure we always disconnect display when we're not displaying it.
- Force shutdown the machine with user's consent if ACPI shutdown request is
ignored by guest OS.
- Remove libvirt-glib hacks.
- Add USB redirection support in new VMs if supported. Also provide configure
option to completely disable it at build time.
- Don't show USB properties if VM does not support USB redirection.
- Add option to add USB redirection support to existing VMs.
- Load OS database asynchronously to reduce Boxes load time.
- Fix a build issue.
- Added/updated/fixed translations:
- Belarusian
- Estonian
- Galician
- Indonesian
- Korean
- Lithuanian
- Norwegian bokmål
- Persian
- Serbian
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Spanish
- Polish
- Some other functional and non-functional improvements and fixes.
Dependencies changed:
- libosinfo >= 0.2.1
- libvirt-gobject >= 0.1.4
- libvirt-gconfig >= 0.1.4
All contributors to this release:
Alexander Larsson <[email protected]>
Andika Triwidada <[email protected]>
Arash Mousavi <[email protected]>
Aurimas Černius <[email protected]>
Christophe Fergeau <[email protected]>
Daniel Mustieles <[email protected]>
Dušan Kazik <[email protected]>
Fran Diéguez <[email protected]>
Frédéric Péters <[email protected]>
Ihar Hrachyshka <[email protected]>
Kjartan Maraas <[email protected]>
Marc-André Lureau <[email protected]>
Matej Urbančič <[email protected]>
Matthias Clasen <[email protected]>
Mattias Põldaru <[email protected]>
Piotr Drąg <[email protected]>
Shankar Prasad <[email protected]>
Jakub Steiner <[email protected]>
Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) <[email protected]>
Мирослав Николић <[email protected]>
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What is Boxes?
============
A simple GNOME 3 application to access remote or virtual systems.
Goals
====
* View, access, and use:
* remote machines
* remote virtual machines
* local virtual machines
* When technology permits, set up access for applications on local
virtual machines
* View, access, and use virtual machines on removable media
* View, access, and use shared connection / machines
* Share connections?
* Upload / publish virtual machines
* Select favorites
* Search for connections
Non-Goals
========
* Enterprise system management / administration
* Asset management
* Software distribution
* Automation
Use Cases
========
* Connect to a local virtual machine for testing.
* Connecting to a work machine from home.
* Connect to a work machine over a low quality cellular network.
Homage page
==========
https://live.gnome.org/Boxes
Downloads
========
http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-boxes/3.7/
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Regards,
Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124
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