Update display resolutions and move to a more prominent place

Martin Wimpress 2024-05-12 15:21:45 +01:00
parent 8279fe57da
commit c78e3a847a
1 changed files with 14 additions and 11 deletions

@ -138,6 +138,20 @@ to the VM configuration:
floppy="/path/to/floppy.img"
```
# Display resolutions
`qemu` will always default to the primary monitor to display the VM's window.
The default resolution that `quickemu` will request for virtual machines is 1280 x 800.
This can be overridden by setting `width` and `height` in the VM configuration files or passing `--width` and `--height` as command line arguments, for example:
```shell
quickemu --vm ubuntu-22.04-desktop.conf --width 1920 --height 1080
```
## macOS display resolutions
In order to set the display resolution on macOS you will also need to install [SwitchResX](https://www.madrau.com/) in the macOS to get the best results.
# File Sharing
All File Sharing options will only expose `~/Public` (or localised variations) for the current user to the guest VMs.
@ -286,15 +300,4 @@ shortcut.
```shell
quickemu --vm ubuntu-22.04-desktop.conf --shortcut
```
# Screen and window size (Linux & macOS)
`qemu` will always default to the primary monitor to display the VM's window.
The default resolution that `quickemu` will request is 1280 x 800.
This can be overridden by setting `width` and `height` in the VM configuration files or passing `--width` and `--height` as command line arguments, for example:
```shell
quickemu --vm ubuntu-22.04-desktop.conf --width 1920 --height 1080
```