Hello Carlos, VirtualBox has a COM API for this purpose. Take a look through the code of VBoxManage to get an idea of how you can use it.
Regards, Michael On Thursday 31 May 2007 17:34:39 Carlos Silva wrote: > Hello, > > I'm developing a web interface (Ruby on Rails based) to interact with > certain functionalities of Virtual Box. Namely, I need to know which VMs > are available in the machine and to be able to create, delete and alter > VMs. I could use 'vboxmanage' for this but it's output is very human > oriented. As for digging thought the XML the problem is that the manual > specifically says that the XML structure is subject to change from version > to version. Is there any API that does the same as 'vboxmanage' but in a > more programmatic way? > If not, what is safer? Trust that 'vboxmanage' output will have the same > structure in new versions or trust that the XML structure won't change? > > Thanks a lot, > > Carlos Silva _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
