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Virt Viewer News
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0.5.2: Mar 01, 2012
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- Import newer translations from transifex
- remote-viewer learned Spice controller customizable key bindings,
smartcard property, and foreign menu
- Fix Spice crash on re-connection
- Fix connecting via ssh to a password-protected server
0.5.1: Feb 17, 2012
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- Import newer translations from transifex
- Fix build system to ensure we don't loose GNU_RELRO
security feature
- Don't link virt-viewer binary against spice controller
- Add back compat for GObject 2.22 which lacks GBinding
0.5.0: Feb 14, 2012
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- Add a remote-viewer binary for connecting to a SPICE/VNC
server based on URI, instead of querying libvirt
- Add ability to attach to a local VM via libvirt instead of
connecting over UNIX sockets
- Add support for SPICE controller
- Allow build without libvirt, for remote-viewer only
- Automatically resize guest desktop when resizing window with SPICE
- Add support for redirecting host USB devices to remote guest
- Grab focus when first showing the display
- Register as a spice-xpi-client-remote alternative
- Add pretty icon for virt-viewer app
- Set transient window hints on all popups
- Activate password 'Ok' button when pressing Enter
- Support secure connections with SPICE
- Don't hardcode 'localhost' for hostname
0.4.2: Nov 9, 2011
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- Fix exports of signal functions for GTK UI builder on Windows
- Avoid crash if xmlParseURI fails
- Fix inverted test for SSH port that broke tunnelling
- Don't hardcode port numbers for SSH if not requested by user
- Fix deadlock in event handling
- Fix initial zoom level for all windows
- Fix window title to include domain name
- Fix hostname used when XML gives a wildcard IP address
- Fix window title when waiting for domain to appear
- Fix key shortcust for F9-F12 menus
- Always ask libvirt for its canonical URI
- Allow build without GTK-VNC (ie spice only)
- Require GTK-VNC >= 0.4.3
- Require SPICE-GTK >= 0.6.0
0.4.1: Aug 4, 2011
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- Remove bogus use of AM_GLIB_GNU_GETTEXT macro to try to
facilitate BSD builds
- Support multiple monitors with SPICE and QXL drivers
- Don't hardcode SSH port to 22 when tunnelling
0.4.0: Jul 12, 2011
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- Require SPICE-GTK >= 0.6
- Hide menu bar when going fullscreen
- Support building against GTK2 or GTK3
- Convert from Glade to GtkBuilder
- Honour 'listen' attribute from <graphics> XML when connecting
- Fix reconnection after authentication failure
- Make --verbose flag actually do something
- Enable scaling with SPICE to match VNC behaviour
- Rewrite widget resizing code to (try to) be more reliable
- Fill extra space outside guest display with black
- Fix (null) in title bar while not connected
- Fix multiple memory leaks
- Fix reconnecting to display with SPICE
0.3.1: Feb 21, 2011
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- Fix typo in configure script that broke SPICE
0.3.0: Feb 21, 2011
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- Add support for SPICE graphics client
- Allow connections to VNC server over UNIX sockets
- Improve error messages on auth/connection failure
- Add support for zoom levels
- Many updated translations
0.2.1: Jan 15, 2010
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- Add infrastructure for translation
- Display dialog to user if authentication fails
- Display dialog to user if domain cannot be found
- GTK/GLib best practice cleanups
- Add Polish translation
0.2.0: July 20, 2009
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- Switch UI over to use Glade
- Support graphical dialog for VNC and libvirt authentication
- Resize window to match VNC desktop size where possible
- Scale down VNC desktop if it cannot fit in host desktop space
- Allow user to resize window to arbitrary size, scaling VNC
- Fix blocking of accelerators
- Allow automatic reconnect to a VM via --reconnect
- Use libvirt events to detect when VM changes state
- Wait for VM to appear if it does not exist
- Fix plugin build with newer xulrunner
- Port & build for Mingw32 target
0.0.3: March 10, 2008
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- Block accelerators when grab is active
- Enable smooth scaling of desktop to fill screen
- Added an experimental firefox plugin (disabled by default)
- Hide characters in password entry field
- Use domain name in title bar instead of VNC desktop name
0.0.2: August 28, 2007
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- Support connecting to remote libvirt servers
- Support connecting to remote VNC consoles
- Support tunneling VNC over SSH
- Support TLS x509 certificate credentials
0.0.1: August 15, 2007
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- Initial release