Hi On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 7:27 PM <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Hi, > > QEMU provides multiple display backend, with different set of > features. One of the richest UI is the -display gtk. It is quite > minimal, and comparable to remote-viewer UI wrt fullscreen, zooming, > grabbing. I haven't done a detailed comparison, but for regular use, I > prefer the remote-viewer UI. The fullscreen mode has a popup toolbar, > there is a send-key menu, it provides better desktop integration > support: USB redirection, folder sharing, more complete multi-monitor > configuration, screenshot. remote-viewer also allows hotkey > configuration, and has an experimental "kiosk" mode. > > However, remote-viewer is lacking 2 important features compared to > QEMU UI: VT console (for serials, and monitors) and basic VM state > commands (power off, reset, pause..). > > This series add support for VT console over Spice ports, and QMP > monitor to provide a similar user experience as QEMU -display gtk. > Another RFC series for QEMU "[PATCH 00/10] RFC: spice: add -display > app to launch external UI" provides a new "-display app" backend, that > will configure QEMU appropriately, and start remote-viewer (actually > any client handling spice+unix://). The result is that the "QEMU UI > experience" is entirely out of qemu code base and process. > > thanks > > v2: > - rebased > - "spice: hook into QMP port" now uses spice-gtk v0.36 SpiceQmpPort > - commit message updates > ping > Marc-André Lureau (16): > window: do not reset sensitivity of menu-send in rebuild > window: set sensitivity based on display capability > build-sys: check for VTE library > Add a VirtViewerDisplayVte display kind > window/zoom: deal with VTE display differently > display: ignore display that do not have toplevel window > session: skip monitor changes if there is no sized monitors > app: set subtitle using VTE name > app: append VTE consoles to display submenu > display: allow display without associated monitor number > session: do not take VTE display into account for geometry changes > app: create a window for VTE displays > spice: hook into port channel to create VTE terminals > app: add "machine" UI > app: add "vm-running" property > spice: hook into QMP port > > configure.ac | 16 +- > src/Makefile.am | 4 + > src/resources/ui/virt-viewer.ui | 46 +++++ > src/virt-viewer-app.c | 154 ++++++++++++--- > src/virt-viewer-display-vte.c | 319 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > src/virt-viewer-display-vte.h | 81 ++++++++ > src/virt-viewer-display.c | 7 +- > src/virt-viewer-display.h | 6 + > src/virt-viewer-session-spice.c | 220 +++++++++++++++++++++- > src/virt-viewer-session.c | 22 +++ > src/virt-viewer-session.h | 11 ++ > src/virt-viewer-window.c | 107 ++++++++++- > 12 files changed, 955 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 src/virt-viewer-display-vte.c > create mode 100644 src/virt-viewer-display-vte.h > > -- > 2.19.0.271.gfe8321ec05 > > _______________________________________________ > virt-tools-list mailing list > virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list -- Marc-André Lureau _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
