Re: gvncviewer improvement - input grab problems

[Michal Suchanek <hramrach centrum cz>]

2009/8/21 Daniel P. Berrange <dan berrange com>:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 08:50:07AM -0300, Jonh Wendell wrote:
>> Em Sáb, 2009-08-08 às 16:02 +0200, Michal Suchanek escreveu:
>> > The drawback which is easily resolved is that with gvncviewer one
>> > cannot specify local vnc server by display number only.
>>
>> I agree with this patch, I've done something similar in vinagre, BTW.
>>
>> > There is also another issue that the vnc viewer reports "disconnected
>> > from server" when it in fact did not manage to connect at all.
>>
>> I think we should do this one in VncDisplay widget, so that all clients
>> benefit from it. We could add another signal, say, "connect-error" to
>> the widget, or just add another parameter, "reason", to current
>> "vnc-disconnected" signal.
>>
>> Dan, what do you think?
>
> Yeah, I reckon we should have a 'vnc-notconnected' signal in the case
> where it fails to connect at all

Adding a new signal would mean that old clients would not receive the
vnc-disconnected (or whatever) signal and won't suspect a thing.

Thanks

Michal