Re: Rotate display of remote screen

["Daniel P. Berrange" <dan berrange com>]

On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 10:11:53AM +0200, Thomas Loimer wrote:
> > I'd be fine with supporting rotate, but if we're going to do that
> > we should support the full set of options - 90, 180, 270 degrees.
>
> Should I come up with a patch? I simply copy-pasted the gtk code for
> other menu items. 

If you can submit a merge request, that would be excellant.

>                   Modifying the menu structure would be beyond my
> present knowledge. A rotation interface could consist of
>  - a command line argument,

This is useful when you know upfront

>  - a menu item "Rotate", that expands to three further items, 90, 180,
>    270 degrees,
>  - or a menu item "Rotate <clockwise turning arrow>", eack click on
>    that menu item increases rotation by 90 degrees.

This latter is nice & simple & matches the approach of other apps
like Evince

Regards,
Daniel
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