[Users] Full-size display Windows vs Fedora 20 guests

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Sat Feb 1 15:08:02 UTC 2014


On 01/31/2014 09:16 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
> More mystery.
>
> I xrandr -q my original display, and see it's 1920x1200.
>
> I then "Full Screen" my F20 VM console, and in it I issue "xrandr -s
> 1920x1200".
>
> The result still looks fuzzy, and has black unused real estate on both
> sides of the working console area.
>
> I exit Full Screen, and in my small window "xrandr -q" still reports
> 1920x1200.
>
> It's clearly interpolating in ways I'm not expecting...
>
> -Bob
>
> On 01/31/2014 03:06 PM, Bob Doolittle wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> When I select View/Full Screen on a VM running a Windows guest, the
>> display resolution automatically adjusts to fit the new canvas.
>>
>> However, when I do this on a VM running Fedora 20, it doesn't. Nor do
>> I know how to query the new canvas size so that I can issue a manual
>> xrandr command to fit it (without doing an ssh into the system and
>> somehow finagling xwininfo to give me the size).
>>
>> In the guest I am running spice-vdagent-0.15.0-1, and restarting it
>> has no effect. Shouldn't it be the one responsible for display
>> optimization?
>>
>> -Bob
>>
>
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resolution change requies spice vdagent in the guest.
adding spice-devel



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