On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 7:35 AM, Niels Horn <niels.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Marc-André Moreau
> <marcandre.mor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Daren Krive <daren.kr...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Marc,
> >>
> >> Thanks for your reply. I wish I could be of more use to a project like
> >> this. I am a fairly accomplished .NET developer (don't hate me) writing
> >> high-level business applications (invoicing, inventory control, wms,
> etc)
> >> with MS-SQL backends. But this kind of project seems a little out of my
> >> usual zone.
> >>
> >> Would it not be possible to implement a GTK+ "wrapper" around the core
> >> application? That way people could install the main package and get a
> >> standard X11 window like they do now or they could install the GTK
> version
> >> and get the "connection bar" and perhaps a few other "goodies".
> >>
> >> Just some thoughts... not sure what would be involved. Please excuse
> my
> >> ignorance :-)
> >
> > I've been thinking for a while of writing a Gtk# front-end for FreeRDP.
> > Unfortunately, before we reach the point where FreeRDP will be entirely
> > usable from C#, it's going to take a while. Maybe there would be a way to
> > wrap xfreerdp with a Gtk# UI, but I'm not sure. The best would be to have
> > the actual UI written in C#.
>
> Thought about Remmina?
>
Remmina would actually make sense. I don't know what the status is thought
with regards to Remmina and 1.0 integration. Vic?
>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Daren
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Marc-André Moreau
> >> <marcandre.mor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Daren,
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Daren Krive <daren.kr...@gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi everyone,
> >>>>
> >>>> I hope this isn't out of place on this list. As someone responsible
> for
> >>>> administering a good number of Windows servers throughout the GTA I am
> a
> >>>> pretty heavy user of FreeRDP and previously rdestkop. I switched to
> using
> >>>> FreeRDP for all the obvious reasons but mostly because it can connect
> to
> >>>> servers that are using SSL.
> >>>
> >>> :)
> >>>>
> >>>> One thing however... Is is possible for there to be an "connection
> bar"
> >>>> that slides down from the top (or bottom) of the screen like mstsc.exe
> >>>> does? This would be really helpful when running full-screen sessions.
> >>>>
> >>>> Right now I use Ctrl+Alt+Enter to break out of the full-screen session
> >>>> and minimize the window. However sometimes it seems like a key is
> >>>> "sticking" and pressing Enter by itself back inside the restored
> full-screen
> >>>> session causes the session to break out into a window again. My keys
> are
> >>>> not physically sticking but if I tap Ctrl and Alt separately by
> themselves a
> >>>> few times this seems to fix the problem.
> >>>
> >>> That's most likely a bug
> >>>>
> >>>> Even if this worked perfectly I find the Ctrl+Alt+Enter thing awkward
> >>>> and the connection bar would be an ideal solution I think. Perhaps
> one that
> >>>> could be optionally disabled for those who do not want it.
> >>>
> >>> I agree Ctrl+Alt+Enter is not the best, but we have limitations due to
> >>> the fact that xfreerdp depends on X11 only. Adding a connection bar
> with
> >>> pure X11 is not trivial, we'd need to use something else like Gtk+ or
> Qt.
> >>> Since you're managing a lot of servers, maybe that adding the server
> name
> >>> to the title of the window would help? Would there be a possible
> improvement
> >>> using keyboard shortcuts instead of the title bar? I'll have to check
> but I
> >>> think current window decorations aren't brought back when going out of
> the
> >>> fullscreen mode, that's something to fix.
> >>>>
> >>>> Best regards,
> >>>> Daren
> >>>>
> >>>>
>
> --
> Niels Horn
>
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