On 06/10/2016 18:04, Programmingkid wrote: > 'Save State...' would call something equivalent to the monitor command savevm. > It would display a dialog box asking to give a name to this save. The default > name would probably be "save state mm-dd-yyyy - n". The m,d,y stand > for month, day, and year respectively. The n would be the save state > count for that day. > > 'Restore state...' would probably display a dialog box with all the save > states displayed in a list. The user could select one of them and > QEMU would restore that state.
These are of course savevm and loadvm. > 'Manage Save States...' would display a dialog box with all the saves > states displayed in a list. There would be buttons on the bottom called > "Delete", "Rename", > and "Duplicate". They would give the user the options that can > be done to each save state. The Delete button would correspond to > the monitor command delvm "name". Rename and Duplicate would have to > be researched a little more before I can say how they would be implemented. I think Delete is enough. > Code in the gui would detect if the hard drive image was in a format that > supported save states. The menu items would probably be grayed out if > save states could not work with the current HD image file. Ok, this makes sense. Thanks for explaining it! I think this would be nice to have in the GTK+ interface. Paolo
