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VirtualBox GUI



> Is the VirtualBox GUI for Linux, VboxGtk, made for the open source
> version of VirtualBox, less capable than the GUI they supply for the
> Windows version? The VirtualBox manual describes an extensive list of
> settings that are supposedly available through the GUI. The VboxGtk
> settings tab only contains a few items.
> 
> In particular I was looking for a way to set the video resolution of
> the
> VM. I presume that can still be accomplished outside of the GUI.
> 
>   -Tom

Hi Tom,

When you say "video resolution" do you mean the instances screen
resolution?  If yes, I was having a problem with Fedora only offering
small range of resolutions.  So I just manually edited x's config file
to offer me more options and restarted.  Worked fine.

- Eric C







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