[virt-tools-list] ANNOUNCE: virt-viewer release 0.5.0

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Feb 14 17:05:19 UTC 2012


I am happy to announce a new release of virt-viewer, version 0.5.0. This is
a new feature release

  http://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virt-viewer/virt-viewer-0.5.0.tar.gz

Signed with key DAF3 A6FD B26B 6291 2D0E  8E3F BE86 EBB4 1510 4FDF  (4096R)

  http://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virt-viewer/virt-viewer-0.5.0.tar.gz.asc

New in this release:

  - 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

All historical releases are available from:

  http://virt-manager.org/download.html

Thanks to everyone who contributed patches towards this release

Regards,
Daniel
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