Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> writes: > Il 22/02/2013 14:46, Anthony Liguori ha scritto: >> Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com> writes: >> >>> On 2013-02-22 00:04, Anthony Liguori wrote: >>>> >>>> Since this is a pretty visible change for a lot of people, I thought I'd >>>> send a top level note. The GTK UI is now committed and is the default >>>> UI provided it's available. >>>> >>>> For anyone counting, it's been a little more than 7 years in the making: >>>> >>>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/9726 >>>> >>>> If you want to try it, make sure you have the gtk-2.0 development >>>> packages installed and the VTE development packages. >>> >>> What's your plan now regarding persistent configuration? >> >> There are a couple options. We could use gconf which is the Gnome Way >> of doing it. That's an application wide setting that isn't really >> configurable outside of the menus. > > There are command-line tools to edit it. It > >> We could also extend -display to be parsed via QemuOpts. -display vnc >> is the hard part here but I think either Paolo or I had a patch at one >> point to do it. Paolo, was that you? If not, I can search my branches. > > It must have been you. I converted several other home-grown option > parser, but "-display" was really the only one I hadn't touched. > >> If we were using QemuOpts, it could then be configured via the system >> wide config file (/etc/qemu/qemu.conf). It wouldn't automatically be >> persisted when you clicked the menu though. >> >>> I'd like to make "Grab on hover" default here as it is how I'm used to work >>> with >>> SDL, but also other tools like rdesktop. Clicking on some menu item each >>> time I start a guest is obviously no solution. > > FWIW I'd be in favor of making grab-on-hover the default.
It really breaks window manager key bindings. If you alt-tab between windows and you happen to end up with the window under your mouse, alt-tab stops working. I think as the default behavior, you want the least amount of surprises. To me alt-tab not working is a pretty big surprise. Regards, Anthony Liguori > > Paolo