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garbled text in Windows 10 after upgrading to VB6
Posted: 14. Feb 2019, 21:40
by ZenJim
Hi
I'm having a problem with garbled text in Windows 10.
Running on iMac with Virtualbox 6.0.4
screenshot and logs attached.
seems to affect all text in all windows.
Re: garbled text in Windows 10 after upgrading to VB6
Posted: 14. Feb 2019, 21:59
by andyp73
VBox.log wrote:00:00:01.732024 VMSVGA3dEnabled <integer> = 0x0000000000000001 (1)
00:00:01.732025 VMSVGAEnabled <integer> = 0x0000000000000001 (1)
00:00:01.732025 VRamSize <integer> = 0x0000000008000000 (134 217 728, 128 MB)
This looks like you are using the new VMSVGA vGPU. This is meant mainly for Linux guests and has a few teething troubles anyway. Does the situation improve if you change this back to VBoxVGA (no S).
-Andy.
Re: garbled text in Windows 10 after upgrading to VB6
Posted: 14. Feb 2019, 22:14
by ZenJim
that was it! thanks so much for the speedy fix!

Re: garbled text in Windows 10 after upgrading to VB6
Posted: 15. Feb 2019, 08:26
by socratis
Glad you got it going, marking as [Solved].