Steps to setup virtual.php
Please be warned steps mentioned here open up a potential malware issue on your windows machine if you don't use good antivirus.
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Give systems32\drivers\etc\hosts file write permission for regular user. Note: this step open a potential problem with malwares, but if you use good antivirus then it won't be a big deal.
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Copy line number 138 and 139 from wampmanager.tpl from repo and add it to wampmanager.tpl in your wamp directory at same position. relevant lines are
Type: separator; Caption: "WPoets Tools" Type: item; Caption: "Add Virtual Host";Action: run; FileName: "d:/wamp/bin/php/php5.3.10/php.exe";Parameters: "virtual.php";WorkingDir: "d:/wamp"; Flags: waituntilterminated; Glyph: 1
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make sure the "php.exe" and "d:/wamp" path are correct as per your wamp server setup.
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copy virtual.php file in same folder as your wampmanger.tpl file.
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verify the paths in line number 15 and 19 are correct as per your wampserver setup. ie path to hosts file as well as path to httpd-vhosts.conf are correct.
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Open http.conf file and uncomment following line #Include conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf br removing '#' and save the file.
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Restart wampserver.