Oracle Announces VirtualBox 5.0 Release Candidate 1 with Major Improvements | Linux Today

Oracle Announces VirtualBox 5.0 Release Candidate 1 with Major Improvements

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Marius Nestor
Jun 2, 2015

Oracle VirtualBox 5.0 Release Candidate 1 brings major improvements and addresses a large number of bugs that have been discovered by the VirtualBox developers or reported by user since the last Beta release of the software. Highlights of this release include better support for HiDPI (High Dots Per Inch) displays on Windows hosts, adjustments to icons and size-hint, NLS (National Language Support) fixes, and support for fast scaling mechanism for integer scale-factors.

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Marius Nestor

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