Overview

The control monitor provides on demand control of running emulations. In The tab "running jobs" you will find a list of all qemu jobs started in managed mode. Each entry can be controlled by the popup menu that appears on rightclicking the entry. The menu provides direct access to stop/resume, reset and kill the emulation. Further you can open the control monitor from here.

The buttons on top of the control monitor doing the same things like the entrys in the popup menu. Their functions are (in this order): Quit, Reset, Pause and resume of the emulation.

The Control monitor tools

Drives

On top of the Drives tab is a list showing all blockdevices of the emulation. You can eject a device (if it's not locked) by rightclicking and selecting eject. The Device list will be updated immediately. Below the list is the section for changing device sources. From the Lists for each qemu removable media device you can select any of your images in the main image folder or the configured devices (bookmarks coming soon). By clicking Change, the according volume will be changed to the new source. If the list don't show any changes, the requested action failed.

USB

The USB section shows two lists: The available host devices and the used devices on the guest os. It is simple to attach or detach devices by rightclicking the lists and selecting attach/detach device. The changes will be shown in the lists immediately. If the lists don't show any changes, the requested action failed. To add usb devices to qemu, the running qemu process must have write access to /proc/bus/usb.

Keybord & Mouse

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Console

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Save / load VM states

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Screenshots / capture

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