Re: [Xen-users] simple configs for windows guest

[Ko0nz <yesiko0nz@xxxxxxxxx>]

thank you for your explaination.
i understant now why everybody wants to try Xen 3.1...:)


On 5/29/07, Petersson, Mats <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of ko0nz
> > Sent: 29 May 2007 16:34
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> > Subject: [Xen-users] simple configs for windows guest
> >
> > hi!
> >
> > i successed running the windows guest but there are some problem with:
> > - mouse : it' not really easy to use it because of existing
> > of two "head"
>
> Do you mean that you have two mouse pointers that aren't following each
> other? Yes, that's "normal". Try setting "usbdevice=tablet" - this will
> change your "mouse" into a "pointing tablet", which has the difference
> to the machine that it's giving ABSOLUTE rather than RELATIVE
> coordinates, which in turn is better because the device model is getting
> absolute coordinates when it's READING the current mouse position - and
> to reverse the absolute to relative doesn't work very well as the
> accelleration [1] gets all messed up
>
>
> [1] if you move the mouse quickly it moves further than if you move it
> slowly for the same actual travel distance, and this is calculated based
> on the actual movement and the timing of the "movement messages". Since
> the original movement gets accellerated by Linux, combined with the
> exact timing being modified by qemu-dm being run as a prcess in dom0,
> this isn't going to work ever.
>
> > - fullscreen: i enable "full-screen=1" in the config, but it said that
> > was an error...
>
> Fullscreen isn't working - it's broken in Xen itself (technically in
> qemu-dm and the tools related to starting qemu-dm, which don't know how
> to forward the "full-screen" parameter to qemu-dm).
>
> > - language: i'm french and i'd like to have a keyboard in french.
> > i changed the keymap config in "the" winxp but "en-US" was using
> > instead of "fr".
> > i enable in the config with:
> > keymap=fr but it didn't work.
>
> Keymap should work - but you may need at least 3.0.4 of Xen, so if you
> are using an older version, it won't work, you'll have US keyboard.
>
> --
> Mats
>
> >
> > in summary, i have a winxp system but it's really, really
> > difficult to use it.
> >
> > any suggestions, please?
> >
> > thank in advance.
> >
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