Re: [Qemu-devel] video mode in windows game

[Kenneth Ng <kenneth.d.ng@gmail.com>]

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On 9/24/05, Jim C. Brown <jma5@umd.edu> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 01:16:39PM -0400, Kenneth Ng wrote:
> > > > Anyone
> > > > know how to find out what video mode is currently in use by the vm?
> My
> > > > suspicion is that its 640x480, but I'm not sure.
> > > The guest OS should tell you. If it doesn't, you can just measure the
> size
> > > of
> > > the window in pixels (when running in windowed mode of course) - the
> size
> > > of
> > > the window will correspond to the resolution that the guest is using.
> > You haven't played with these children's games. Once they start, they
> change
> > the resolution and stuff, and there is no going back to the OS until you
> > quit the game, where up it (usually) resets everything back the way it
> was.
> > Unless there is some kind of hacker trick.
> Ah, ok. Still, a run in windowed mode should tell u the resolution.
> > Hm, in qemu, how can I send a control-alt-delete to the vm?
> "sendkey ctrl-alt-delete" from the monitor.



The sendkey worked, but windows went back into windows mode with the non
game resolution before bringing up the task manager

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