[fedora-virt] spice-gtk: menu bar shown in full-screen mode

Gerhard Stenzel gstenzel at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Jun 1 08:54:56 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 10:18 -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 05/27/2011 04:11 PM, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> > Using SPICE from virt-manager and selecting View -> Fullscreen, the
> > menu bar is still displayed, shifting the display downward.
> > 
> >   Fedora 15
> >   spice-gtk-0.5-6.fc15.x86_64
> >   libvirt-0.8.8-4.fc15.x86_64
> >   virt-manager-0.8.7-4.fc15.noarch
> > 
> > Anyone know of a workaround?
> > 
> 
> Upstream uses a mechanism similar to vinagre: when in fullscreen, there
> is a hiding toolbar that is shown if the pointer is moved to the top
> center of the screen.
> 
> But until a new virt-manager version is released there isn't any
> workaround. I'd like to release a new version within a month and push it
> to f15.
> 
> - Cole

This sounds cool, so I updated to upstream virt-manager and
python-virtinst. When switching to fullscreen, the toolbar disappears.
However it does not reappear, when moving the pointer to the top.

Anything I am doing wrong?

-- 
Best regards, 

Gerhard Stenzel, 
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