[ovirt-users] overt viewer on mac osx

[Paul Heinlein]

On Fri, 26 Sep 2014, Michal Skrivanek wrote:

>
> On 24 Sep 2014, at 22:33, Paul Heinlein wrote:
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>> On Wed, 24 Sep 2014, Bill Dossett wrote:
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>>> I have downloaded and installed per the instructions - and then 
>>> downloaded the console.vv file and run the command line to start 
>>> the viewer with the console.vv - the first time it popped up and 
>>> then said that spice needed authentication… tried my virt-engine 
>>> password that didn’t work, hit cancel and it shut down.  Tried it 
>>> again and now it just says it can’t determine the connection type 
>>> from uri and I have to quit. I am running OSX 10.9.4 and 
>>> apparently this has only been tested on 10.9.1… hoping there is a 
>>> fix to make this work, or am I doing something wrong?  The command 
>>> I am using is
>>
>> If you're willing to use VNC instead of SPICE, the attached python 
>> script will parse console.vv and pass the relevant information to 
>> the Mac Screen Sharing application (or whatever app you use to open 
>> vnc:// URLs).
>>
>> Once you've downloaded console.vv, just run the script. By default, 
>> the script will look for ~/Downloads/console.vv, but that can be 
>> changed on the command line.
>
> Is it ok to add it to the wiki[1] ?

Absolutely! I'll try to get it up on GitHub in the next few days so 
folks can tinker with it.

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