[Spice-devel] dynamic screen sizing

ToddAndMargo ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Mon Feb 23 15:20:44 PST 2015


On 02/23/2015 06:10 AM, Andres Heinloo wrote:
> On 02/21/2015 04:09 AM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> On 02/20/2015 05:39 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>> On 02/20/2015 05:34 PM, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> What am I doing wrong?   (I can't wait to get this fixed!)
>>>>
>>>> That looks correct, what is your client? Can you get SPICE_DEBUG=1
>>>> full log when resizing the client window?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry, don't know how.  When I grab the lower corner (or
>>> any corner), the entire window moves
>>
>>
>> Are you sure this is the way Spice is suppose to react to having
>> one of its corners pulled?  Over on
>>
>> http://www.spice-space.org/download.html
>> It states that
>>        "This includes the qxl video driver and the SPICE
>>        guest agent (for copy and paste, automatic resolution
>>        switching"
>>
>> And it indeed does automatically switch resolutions from
>> boot up (small screen) to full desktop.
>>
>> Also, in case it matters, this is my run line for Spice:
>>
>> spicec --host 127.0.0.1 --port 5904 --title "KVM-FC21-x64"
>
> You can try to change screen size with xrandr within VM. This worked
> fine for me up to 1920x1080. My monitor is 2560x1600, though :-(
>
> spicec has spurious keypress bug if the network latency is not low
> enough. Even occurs with localhost sometimes. Better use spicy (spice-gtk).

Hi Andres,

How do I use spicy?

Many thanks,
-T

$ repoquery --list spice-gtk
/usr/lib/libspice-client-gtk-2.0.so.4
/usr/lib/libspice-client-gtk-2.0.so.4.0.0
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/README
/usr/lib64/libspice-client-gtk-2.0.so.4
/usr/lib64/libspice-client-gtk-2.0.so.4.0.0
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk-0.22/README

$ ls /usr/bin/spice*
/usr/bin/spicec  /usr/bin/spice-vdagent




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