winapps-org / winapps-org/winapps

Powerpoint presentation mode doesn't go fullscreen

Open
#38 8 comments 1 reaction 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

freerdp
Dominant language
Shell
Stars
16k
Forks
508
Avg merge
13h 35m
Merged PRs (30d)
3

Description

When in presentation mode, Powerpoint doesn't fill the entire screen with the presentation as one would expect.
See attached screenshot.
2023-08-24_14-25_1

Technical details:

  • Host OS: Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS (Focal Fossa).
  • Winapps: Latest git.
  • FreeRDP packages: freerdp2-x11 , libfreerdp-client2-2:amd64 and libfreerdp2-2:amd64.
    • Version: 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.4.
    • Arch: amd64.
  • Guest OS: Windows 10 PRO 22H2.
  • Office: Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016.

Please let me know if you need any more information.
If there is some configuration I can do on my end to get this working properly, also please let me know.

Thank you and congratulations for this awesome project!

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The report provides no source file or test entry point. Reproduce presentation mode with the listed Ubuntu 20.04.6, FreeRDP 2.2.0, Windows 10 Pro 22H2, and Office 2016 setup, then verify that PowerPoint fills the screen; use the attached screenshot as the current symptom.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.