

The next section will cover how to shut down and re-start the VM.X264.exe "\\VBOXSVR\Share_Windows_Linux\temp\AVS Script.avs" -x264-binary "x264.exe" -bitrate 25000 -preset medium -profile High -ref 4 -level 4.1 -keyint 24 -slices 4 -bframe 3 -deblock -1:-1 -bluray-compat -overscan show -range tv -log-level info -thread-input -opencl -colormatrix bt709 -transfer bt709 -colorprim bt709 -videoformat component -nal-hrd vbr -vbv-maxrate 40000 -vbv-bufsize 30000 -aud -pass 1 -output NUL So in this example, the share name would be: \\vboxsvr\Source Once this shared folder is configured, the VM operating system can see it as a Windows network share under the name \\vboxsvr\share_name Note that the name of the share is typically set to the name of the folder being shared.Ĭlick the OK button to close up this dialog box.

Note that the VirtualBox Guest Additions software needs to be installed before folders can be shared.

Setting up a shared folder takes just a few steps. A very helpful feature of VMs is the ability to share folders and files with the host operating system.
