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A Pythonic implementation of the entire VirtualBox Main API

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build.py		build.py
distribute_setup.py		distribute_setup.py
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Introduction to pyvbox

What is pyvbox:

A complete implementation of the VirtualBox Main API
Create a VirtualBox instance and explorer the potential of VirtualBox's amazing COM API

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Install and run

Simply run the following:

> python setup.py install
> python setup.py test
> python -m restq -h

Example:

> ipython
import virtualbox
vbox = virtualbox.VirtualBox()
session = virtualbox.Session()
vm = vbox.find_vm('test_vm')
vm.launch_vm(session, 'headless', '')
session.console ...
#WIN WIN

Issues

Source code for pyvbox is hosted on GitHub. Please file bug reports with GitHub's issues system.

Compatibility

pyvbox utilises the VirtualBox project's vboxapi to gain access to the underlying COM API primitives, which makes pyvbox compatible on systems where vboxapi is installed and functioning.