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

Haydn Solomon haydn.solomon at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 19:52:48 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 06/01/2011 10:40 AM, Gerhard Stenzel wrote:
>> On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 10:17 -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
>>> Is this f14 or f15? Works for me on f14.
>>>
>>> When the toolbar hides, it should leave a 1 pixel tall row on the top
>>> center of the screen. Do you see that? If you run with virt-manager
>>> --debug, are there any errors on the console?
>>>
>>> - Cole
>>
>> I am running f15. It works now.
>>
>> One problem was that the screen on my monitor was not adjusted properly,
>> so the one pixel row at the top was invisible.
>> Also, when moving the pointer towards the top, I accidentally missed the
>> small area in the middle. I had assumed that the toolbar would have
>> screen width.
>>
>> Anyway, monitor is adjusted and it works now .. very cool indeed.
>>
>> Another observation: if the guest is not running and I make the console
>> fullscreen, the little toolbar does not seem to be there at all.
>>
>
> I've fixed this by disabling the fullscreen options unless the graphical
> console is actually connected.
>
>> And ... it would be nice if one could somehow easily switch between
>> running VMs via this toolbar.
>>
>
> Hmm, interesting idea, but not sure if it's generally useful to warrant
> space on the toolbar. Might be a question for a UX designer.

Just my 2 cents. Personally, I'd love to see a vm switcher from the
toolbar or the autodrawer widget. I use virt-manager a lot and this
would save me a lot of time.

By the way, good work on getting the autodrawer feature in virt-manager.

>
> Thanks,
> Cole
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