----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matteo Cerutti" <matteo.ceru...@hotmail.co.uk> > To: spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2012 3:56:18 PM > Subject: [Spice-devel] Mouse disappears in multi monitor setup / > spice-vdagent issues > > > > Dear All, > > I have recently become very interested in SPICE and decided to give > it a try and see if it could replace the NX solution that I have in > place. > > I have installed Fedora 16 KVM host, where I also upgraded the > default spice, kvm, qemu, virt-manager etc. packages to the latest > available at > ftp://ftp.solnet.ch/mirror/fedora/linux//updates/16/x86_64.
> > I then virtualized a Fedora 16 guest where I am not running any > spice-vdagent at the moment. However, I upgraded > xorg-x11-server-Xorg, xorg-x11-server-comon, xorg-x11-server-Xephyr > and xorg-x11-drv-qxl to the latest packages available at the link > above on the virtualized guest. have you tried with vdagent running? > > Through virt-manager, I set up the virtual machine with two QXL > devices in order to get the dual head display to work. > > In the virtual guest, I then set up Xinerama via /etc/X11/xorg.conf > as follows: > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "Xinerama" "true" > EndSection > Section "Device" > Identifier "QXL0" > Driver "qxl" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > Screen 0 > EndSection > Section "Device" > Identifier "QXL1" > Driver "qxl" > BusID "PCI:0:8:0" > Screen 1 > EndSection > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > EndSection > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor1" > EndSection > Section "Screen" > Identifier "screen0" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" > EndSubSection > Device "QXL0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > EndSection > Section "Screen" > Identifier "screen1" > Device "QXL1" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" > EndSubSection > Monitor "Monitor1" > EndSection > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen 0 "screen0" > Screen 1 "screen1" RightOf "screen0" > Option "Xinerama" "true" > EndSection > > I then tried to connect via spicec and I successfully got two > windows. First results are pretty good. The primary behaves as > primary and so does the secondary, excellent. Also, it appears that > the screen1 is correctly set to be to the right of screen0. > > The problem comes in when I try to move the cursor on the secondary > screen. As soon as I do that the mouse disappears. If I move it out > of the secondary window, it shows up again.. also when I move it > back to the primary window. Additionally, if I open an application > on the primary window and then try to move it to the secondary one, > the secondary suddenly becomes usable (cursor becomes visible) and > the primary becomes unusable and behaves like the secondary used to > do at the beginning. > > This also happens when running spicec in full screen mode. > > As my first objective was to get a proper dual head working I did not > install the spice-vdagentd on the guest machine intentionally. > However, since I could not pin down where the problem lied, I went > ahead installing spice-vdagent 0.10.1 on the guest machine. > > After doing that, things started to get even worse. For example, when > I open the Gnome menu and try to select some voices, I am no longer > able to open anything as the mouse click appears to be broken. Also, > voices don't get highlighted when I hover over them with the cursor > (however, highlighting works when I use the arrow keys to move > between them). > > Could anybody shed some light on the above issues and explain to me > if I'm doing anything wrong? > > Thanks a lot for your help and please let me know if I need to > provide more information about my issue. > > Cheers, > Matteo > > > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list > Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel
