[ovirt-users] Graphics are turned upside down when install QXL in Windows

[Yaniv Kaul]

Known issue with the Spice HTML5. We should drop it, it's not being very
well maintained.
Y.

On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 9:43 AM Karli Sjöberg <karli.sjoberg at slu.se> wrote:

> Heya!
>
> Just thought that I´d report something hilarious:)
>
> After installing the QXL driver in Windows 7 and 2008R2, in the SPICE
> HTML5 browser client, all of the graphics are turned 180 degrees. It´s
> not that the entire screen is flipped either, but all of the individual
> elements are. E.g. the trashcan that should be in the top right corner
> is now located in the bottom right, flipped upside down with the text
> "above" it and text also flipped. Opening an explorer windows still has
> the location and search bar at the top, with location bar first and
> search bar to the right, as it should be, but with the graphics turned
> upside down, plus that the text is still printed from left to right,
> but upside down. And the "favorites" pane is still located to the left
> but listed from bottom the top, Windows has never looked this funny:)
>
> A picture says a thousand words. Behold!
> http://imgur.com/a/32P12
>
> The native client displays as it should.
>
> Just letting you know.
>
> /K
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