h1. VirtualBox
This gem is a Ruby API for VirtualBox, Sun's open-source virtualization software that supports Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
h2. Features
Currently, the gem supports the following features:
h2. Contributions
Please don't hesitate to fork the project and send pull requests.
Right now, the API is built on top of the VBoxManage command-line utility. This is an easy implementation, but the performance leaves to be desired. If someone cares enough, VirtualBox has a binary API based on XPCOM (Linux, OS X) / COM (Windows). Changes for using the binary API would be greatly appreciated.
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We found that costan-virtual_box demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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