Philipp, with our Python API bindings it also should be possible to set the machine's description via IMachine::COMSETTER(Description), without the need to control the frontend itself.
-Andreas On 16.04.2013 14:53, Philipp Hagemeister wrote: > On 04/15/2013 04:21 PM, Frank Mehnert wrote: >> On Monday 15 April 2013 04:30:24 Philipp Hagemeister wrote: >>>> Currently, the only way to set the description of a VM (..) >>>> programmatically is to edit the XML file and add a description element >>>> there. >> that's not quite correct. Either open the VM setting and go to >> "Allgemein" / "Beschreibung" or actually click on "Beschreibung". > > Note *programmatically*. Or am I missing an easy way to open the VM > setting dialog from, say, a Python script? > > > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev > -- Kind regards / Mit freundlichen Grüßen ****************************************************************** Andreas Löffler | VirtualBox Engineering Senior Software Engineer | Oracle Virtualization ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Werkstrasse 24 D-71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Alexander van der Ven, Astrid Kepper, Val Maher Green Oracle <http://www.oracle.com/commitment> Oracle is committed to developing practices and products that help protect the environment _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
