On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 2:26 AM, Reg Tiangha <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 04/26/2017 05:25 PM, Franz wrote:
> > My win7-x64-template is up, network-connected and even already
> > received and installed security updates. It is also fast enough to be
> > really usable. So many thanks for the hard work.
> >
> > What puzzles me is windows tools installation. I installed it in dom0
> > using testing rep (it did not work for normal rep), but the command
> >
> > qvm-start win7-x64-template --install-windows-tools
> >
> > just starts perfectly the template, but no mention or error or
> > whatever sign of life is made for the windows tools option. So it
> > seems that even after many tries and reboots windows tools is not
> > installed.
> >
> > This impression is confirmed by
> >
> > qvm-prefs win7-x64-template
> >
> > that gives False for both qrexec_installed and  gui_agent_installed.
> >
> > Trying to find a solution in old threads found no answer, but instead
> > found lots of users (the usual permanent crying Drew above all)
> > complaining that windows tools has serious bugs or that reverting to
> > old releases is better. So wonder if it is worth fighting to install
> > windows tools at all.
> >
> > But perhaps windows tools will allow a larger screen? If yes it would
> > be of critical importance to find a way to install windows tools.
> >
> > Any help?
> > Best
> > Fran
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> When you invoke qvm-start like that, the Windows Tools ISO gets mounted
> in a virtual Windows CD-ROM drive. Access that as you would a normal CD
> in Windows Explorer and then double click on the installer.
>
>
>
Many thanks, now it is working full screen and even faster. Wonderful work
really.
Best
Fran

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