/* $Id: VBoxHostVersion.cpp 44529 2013-02-04 15:54:15Z vboxsync $ */ /** @file * VBoxHostVersion - Checks the host's VirtualBox version and notifies * the user in case of an update. */ /* * Copyright (C) 2010-2011 Oracle Corporation * * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software; * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind. */ #include "VBoxHostVersion.h" #include "VBoxTray.h" #include "VBoxHelpers.h" #include /** @todo Move this part in VbglR3 and just provide a callback for the platform-specific notification stuff, since this is very similar to the VBoxClient code. */ int VBoxCheckHostVersion() { int rc; uint32_t uGuestPropSvcClientID; rc = VbglR3GuestPropConnect(&uGuestPropSvcClientID); if (RT_SUCCESS(rc)) { char *pszHostVersion; char *pszGuestVersion; bool bUpdate; rc = VbglR3HostVersionCheckForUpdate(uGuestPropSvcClientID, &bUpdate, &pszHostVersion, &pszGuestVersion); if (RT_SUCCESS(rc)) { if (bUpdate) { char szMsg[256]; /* Sizes according to MSDN. */ char szTitle[64]; /** @todo Add some translation macros here. */ _snprintf(szTitle, sizeof(szTitle), "VirtualBox Guest Additions update available!"); _snprintf(szMsg, sizeof(szMsg), "Your guest is currently running the Guest Additions version %s. " "We recommend updating to the latest version (%s) by choosing the " "install option from the Devices menu.", pszGuestVersion, pszHostVersion); rc = hlpShowBalloonTip(ghInstance, ghwndToolWindow, ID_TRAYICON, szMsg, szTitle, 5000 /* Time to display in msec */, NIIF_INFO); if (RT_FAILURE(rc)) Log(("VBoxTray: Guest Additions update found; however: could not show version notifier balloon tooltip! rc = %d\n", rc)); } /* Store host version to not notify again. */ rc = VbglR3HostVersionLastCheckedStore(uGuestPropSvcClientID, pszHostVersion); VbglR3GuestPropReadValueFree(pszHostVersion); VbglR3GuestPropReadValueFree(pszGuestVersion); } VbglR3GuestPropDisconnect(uGuestPropSvcClientID); } return rc; }