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Bug 683108 - Show some feedback during VM launch
Show some feedback during VM launch
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gnome-boxes
Classification: Applications
Component: general
3.5.x (unsupported)
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: --
Assigned To: GNOME Boxes maintainer(s)
GNOME Boxes maintainer(s)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-08-31 14:18 UTC by Alexander Larsson
Modified: 2016-03-31 14:02 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
Show some status messages during VM launch (4.69 KB, patch)
2012-08-31 14:20 UTC, Alexander Larsson 		committed Details | Review

Description Alexander Larsson 2012-08-31 14:18:45 UTC 
Some things can take a lot of time during VM launch. For instance, we might need
to restore a saved VM from disk. We should have some feedback on what is happening, like in this mockup:

http://fedorapeople.org/~jimmac/gnome3/Boxes-login.webm
Comment 1 Alexander Larsson 2012-08-31 14:20:06 UTC 
Created attachment 223070 [details] [review]
Show some status messages during VM launch
Comment 2 Christophe Fergeau 2012-08-31 14:32:22 UTC 
Review of attachment 223070 [details] [review]:

Looks good to me, this at least needs notifications of gnome-i18n and the doc team as this adds new strings.
Comment 3 André Klapper 2012-08-31 16:21:28 UTC 
Review of attachment 223070 [details] [review]:

::: src/machine.vala
@@ +94,3 @@
                 return;
 
+            status = _("Connecting to %s").printf (name);

Translation comment highly welcome. In many languages the translation of "to" depends on what %s is. For German I could use "zu" or "mit" depending on what follows.
https://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines/Use%20comments

@@ +125,2 @@
             need_password_id = _display.notify["need-password"].connect (() => {
+                status = _("Enter password for %s").printf (name);

Translation comment highly welcome. In many languages the translation of "for" depends on whether %s is a username or a location.
https://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines/Use%20comments
Comment 4 André Klapper 2012-08-31 16:21:28 UTC 
Review of attachment 223070 [details] [review]:

::: src/machine.vala
@@ +94,3 @@
                 return;
 
+            status = _("Connecting to %s").printf (name);

Translation comment highly welcome. In many languages the translation of "to" depends on what %s is. For German I could use "zu" or "mit" depending on what follows.
https://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines/Use%20comments

@@ +125,2 @@
             need_password_id = _display.notify["need-password"].connect (() => {
+                status = _("Enter password for %s").printf (name);

Translation comment highly welcome. In many languages the translation of "for" depends on whether %s is a username or a location.
https://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/DevGuidelines/Use%20comments
Comment 5 Alexander Larsson 2012-09-03 09:27:30 UTC 
Attachment 223070 [details] pushed as a4fa454 - Show some status messages during VM launch