Changeset 55393 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11

Timestamp:

Apr 22, 2015 8:01:10 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

svn:sync-xref-src-repo-rev:

99732

Message:

Additions/x11/vboxvideo: update testing documentation.

Location:

trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/vboxvideo

Files:

• README.testing (modified) (1 diff)
• getmode.c (modified) (1 diff)
• helpers.c (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/vboxvideo/README.testing

@@ -7 +7 @@
  * Dynamic resizing should work, on CentOS 6 and later Linux guests it should
    work without VBoxClient running.
- * Disabling and enabling virtual screens (only possible as of 4.4).
+ * Disabling and enabling virtual screens (VBoxManage in 4.3).
  * Dynamic resizing with one of more virtual screens disabled.
  * Test switching to virtual terminals and back from windowed, full screen and
-   seamless modes.
+   seamless modes (seamless currently only works properly with VBoxClient
+   running).
  * Test switching directly between normal, full-screen, seamless and scaled
    modes.
- * Test enabling and disabling guest screens from the host.
  * execute "xprop -root | grep VBOX" after resizing a screen: VBOX_SIZE_HINTS
    should be set, and VBOX_SIZE_HINTS_MISMATCH should equal 0 on CentOS 6 and
-   later.
+   later (4.4 and later).
+ * Test re-ordering the virtual screen using the native guest operating system
+   tools and make sure that mouse integration still works as expected.
+ * Test disabling and re-enabling guest screens with the native system tools.
+ * Try disabling and re-enabling mouse integration and check that capturing
+   works with multiple guest screens.
  * Shutting down and re-starting a virtual machine should restore the last size
-   for all monitors (note: currently only after log-in).
+   for all monitors (note: currently only after log-in).  Full shut-down, not
+   a reboot.
+ * Test power management by disabling guest screens ("xrandr --output VGA-n
+   --off") and re-enabling them ("xrandr --output VGA-n --preferred --pos XxY")
+   where X and Y are the position of the screen before disabling it.
+ * Test sending video mode hints with screen position information via
+   VBoxManage.  The screen position is a hint only.  The approximate position
+   should be preserved after a shut down and re-start of the guest.
+ * Test re-starting the X server after resizing all guest windows.  The server
+   should not crash.

trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/vboxvideo/getmode.c

@@ -299 +299 @@
 #ifdef VBOXVIDEO_13
 # ifdef RT_OS_LINUX
-/* TESTING: dynamic resizing works on recent Linux guest X servers at the log-in screen. */
 /** We have this for two purposes: one is to ensure that the X server is woken
  * up when we get a video ACPI event.  Two is to grab ACPI video events to

trunk/src/VBox/Additions/x11/vboxvideo/helpers.c

@@ -55 +55 @@
 }
 
-/* TESTING: if this is broken, dynamic resizing will not work on old X servers (1.2 and older). */
 int vbvxGetIntegerPropery(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, char *pszName, size_t *pcData, int32_t **ppaData)
 {