[winswitch] Empty "Start" menu in the HTML5 client

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Mon Jun 17 05:29:17 BST 2019


>>> However, the "Start" menu in the HTML5 client is completely empty.
>>> What I'm doing wrong?
>> Nothing. This should work.
>> I've just tried it and that worked for me with a v2.5.2 server and
>> latest trunk for the html5 client.
>>
>> We've changed how and when this menu data is sent to the client:
>> http://xpra.org/trac/ticket/2310
>> But this should be backwards compatible.
>>
>> Make sure that start-new-commands is enabled on the server:
>> * in the default config:
>> xpra showconfig | grep start-new-commands
> 
> It says that
> (used) = True
> (default) = False
> 
>> * querying a running server:
>> xpra info | grep start-new-commands
> 
> Says:
> features.start-new.commands=True
For the record, the detailed ticket and its resolution can be found here
https://xpra.org/trac/ticket/2335#comment:1

The html5 start menu is an upcoming v3.0 feature, which can be tested by
installing the beta packages of the html5 client, or directly here:
http://xpra.org/html5/connect.html

Cheers,
Antoine



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