http://www.ideaexcursion.com/2008/12/17/virtualbox-21-new-features/ Technology Musings Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:54:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.ideaexcursion.com/2008/12/17/virtualbox-21-new-features/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Preview: VirtualBox 3.0 Beta 1 | Idea Excursion Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:47:25 +0000 http://www.ideaexcursion.com/?p=110#comment-219 [...] I went about checking 3D performance in other ways, specifically demos. My first stop was QtGears, glxgears for Qt. Even on my paltry hardware, I received approximately 750FPS. Running the same benchmark with 3D Acceleration off returned a speed of about 300FPS. Clearly, the OpenGL is working, as it was initially implemented back in VirtualBox 2.1.0. [...] [...] I went about checking 3D performance in other ways, specifically demos. My first stop was QtGears, glxgears for Qt. Even on my paltry hardware, I received approximately 750FPS. Running the same benchmark with 3D Acceleration off returned a speed of about 300FPS. Clearly, the OpenGL is working, as it was initially implemented back in VirtualBox 2.1.0. [...]

]]> http://www.ideaexcursion.com/2008/12/17/virtualbox-21-new-features/comment-page-1/#comment-164 Overview: VirtualBox 2.2.0 | Idea Excursion Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:36:55 +0000 http://www.ideaexcursion.com/?p=110#comment-164 [...] Sun released an update to their cross-platform virtualization software, VirtualBox. 2.2.0 introduces some evolutionary changes that, while worthwhile, are not quite as exciting as the 2.1.0 release. [...] [...] Sun released an update to their cross-platform virtualization software, VirtualBox. 2.2.0 introduces some evolutionary changes that, while worthwhile, are not quite as exciting as the 2.1.0 release. [...]

]]> http://www.ideaexcursion.com/2008/12/17/virtualbox-21-new-features/comment-page-1/#comment-58 Windows 7 in VirtualBox: Shared Folders workaround | Idea Excursion Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:22:06 +0000 http://www.ideaexcursion.com/?p=110#comment-58 [...] releases. As for the guest OS, you’ll need to have some sort of networking enabled. With the revamped host networking in 2.1, I highly recommend you use that if at all [...] [...] releases. As for the guest OS, you’ll need to have some sort of networking enabled. With the revamped host networking in 2.1, I highly recommend you use that if at all [...]

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