----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christophe Fergeau" <[email protected]> > To: "Jonathon Jongsma" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2014 10:13:02 AM > Subject: Re: [virt-tools-list] [PATCH virt-viewer] rhbz#1111514: Fix > un-shrinkable displays on windows guests > > > > > The thing that triggers us to show this status message is the 'ready' state > > of the SpiceDisplay widget from spice-gtk. So if we wanted to change that > > behavior, it should probably be done there. Or we could theoretically > > decide that virt-viewer should not change to the 'status' notebook page > > when a display becomes unready, but that doesn't seem like a good idea to > > me. Perhaps we could switch to the status notebook in a timeout handler > > (e.g. 100ms or so). This way we'd avoid the case where it switches back > > and forth immediately, but would still show the status message if the > > widget didn't become ready before a certain time... > > I think having a timeout like you describe would be better as this would > hide this 'Waiting for display...' message, though there is no timeout > that will work in all situation (slow remote connections), so I assume > we would also need the patch that is being discussed, right ? > > Christophe >
Yes, I think we would still need this patch, since we couldn't guarantee that the timeout is long enough to avoid showing the status on resizes. Jonathon _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
