#616 - x2goclient.exe 4.0.3.0 shows "arrow and hourglass" cursor for 5 seconds during startup

X2Go Bug report logs - #616
x2goclient.exe 4.0.3.0 shows "arrow and hourglass" cursor for 5 seconds during startup

Reported by: Stefan Baur <newsgroups.mail2@stefanbaur.de>

Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 17:45:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: pending

Found in version 4.0.3.0-2014.09.17-0e3aff0

Fixed in version 4.0.3.2

Done: X2Go Release Manager <git-admin@x2go.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Hello Stefan, Actually, I don't see it as a problem at all, but I understand your point. I'll see, what I can do about it. regards, Alex Am 08.01.2015 um 17:51 schrieb Stefan Baur: > Am 24.11.2014 um 15:38 schrieb Oleksandr Shneyder: > >> I tried to launch newest client from nightly builds on Win7. I see >> a "waiting" pointer on the start of x2go client. But in this time I >> can use X2Go Client without problem and UI is responsible at that >> time. Did I understand you right? You have 5 sec. delay and during >> this delay you can't use a UI? > > Sorry for not replying sooner. No, we're talking about the same > cursor. "Hourglass-and-Pointer", not "Hourglass". > > So while yes, one can use the UI during these 5 seconds, it > nevertheless is confusing to the user. The initial reaction of the > average user is "Oh, that thing's busy, I should wait". A > non-technical user will not differentiate between > "Hourglass-and-Pointer" and "Hourglass". > > Since previous versions of X2GoClient did not exhibit this behavior, I > am expecting complaints about a sudden slow startup (from > non-technical users, that are not aware of the difference between > those two cursor types) when I roll this thing out. > > Is there no way we can avoid this? Maybe start the background > processes and the reaper only when a session is in the startup phase, > and not immediately when x2goclient.exe start? > > -Stefan > > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------- Oleksandr Shneyder | Email: o.shneyder@phoca-gmbh.de phoca GmbH | Tel. : 0911 - 14870374 0 Ludwig-Feuerbach-str. 18 | Fax. : 0911 - 14870374 9 D-90489 Nürnberg | Mobil: 0163 - 49 64 461 Geschäftsführung: Dipl.-Inf. Oleksandr Shneyder Amtsgericht München | http://www.phoca-gmbh.de HRB 196 658 | http://www.x2go.org USt-IdNr.: DE281977973 -----------------------------------------------------------

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X2Go Bug report logs - #616 x2goclient.exe 4.0.3.0 shows "arrow and hourglass" cursor for 5 seconds during startup

X2Go Bug report logs - #616
x2goclient.exe 4.0.3.0 shows "arrow and hourglass" cursor for 5 seconds during startup