On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Enabling guest resize is fine in principle, but we can't do it > unconditionally like this. We can to take into account that not > everyone has the guest agent installed, and also that if you don't > have the QXL card, the resize behaviour is unusably bad because > it jumps between a mere 3 guest resolutions If the guest agent isn't installed, it will just scale up, like VNC. I am not aware of "jumps between a mere 3 guest resolutions" > There should be a boolean property to enable guest initiated > resizes, we should default to false. In virt-viewer we can look > at the XML to figure out if SPICE is configured with QXL + guest > agent and enable it. We can also add a CLI arg to force enablement. What's the difference? if the guest is not able to resize, it will scale. The only thing it won't keep aspect ratio. But I think this should be solved in spice-gtk instead, and not with complicated gtk resize tricks. -- Marc-André Lureau