Re: QEMU/KVM virt-manager Problem

["Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net>]

On 05/02/2024 12:54 PM, Gareth Evans wrote:
> > On 2 May 2024, at 17:47, Gareth Evans <donotspam@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> >
> > 
> >
> > > On 2 May 2024, at 15:43, Stephen P. Molnar <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> 
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > I am running Bookworm and have implemented QEMU/KVM virt-manager. 
> > > When I install a client I have been using virt-manager --> View 
> > > -->Scale Display --> Always. However, now the 'Always ', the only 
> > > option available is the default 'Only when Fullscreen'.
> >
> > Is Bookworm the VM client too?  With GUI?  Does this happen for all 
> > clients, just one, or one type?
> >
> > Off the top of my head, I think the scale always option may disappear 
> > if the guest display doesn't support it - I seem to recall VirtualBox 
> > Guest Additions being required for this functionality for some guests 
> > in VirtualBox (which I acknowledge you are not using, I'm just 
> > saying...) so I don't think it's "straightforward" functionality
>
> What video protocol are you using?
>
> spice-vdagent is mentioned here a few comments down
>
> https://forum.manjaro.org/t/virt-manager-scale-display-not-working/138275/3
I am using the procedure in 
https://getlabsdone.com/install-windows-10-on-ubuntu-kvm/

I am most interested in installing Windows 10, as there computation 
chemistry windows apps that I want to use on Bookworm. However, the same 
problem is resent for Linux clients that I've installed.

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