Selectable x11vnc options in QML

virtscreen/assets/AppWindow.qml

@@ -277,6 +277,17 @@ ApplicationWindow {
         }
     }
     
+    Loader {
+        id: vncOptionsLoader
+        active: false
+        source: "VncOptionsDialog.qml"
+        onLoaded: {
+            item.onClosed.connect(function() {
+                vncOptionsLoader.active = false;
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
     SwipeView {
         anchors.top: tabBar.bottom
         anchors.bottom: parent.bottom

virtscreen/assets/DisplayPage.qml

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ ColumnLayout {
                 window.autoClose = false;
                 if (backend.vncState != Backend.OFF) {
                     console.log("vnc is running");
-                    backend.stopVNC();
+                    stopVNC();
                     var restoreVNC = true;
                     if (autostart) {
                         autostart = false;
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ ColumnLayout {
                         autostart = true;
                     }
                     if (restoreVNC) {
-                        backend.startVNC(settings.vnc.port);
+                        startVNC();
                     }
                 });
                 backend.openDisplaySetting(settings.displaySettingApp);

virtscreen/assets/VncOptionsDialog.qml

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import QtQuick 2.10
+import QtQuick.Controls 2.3
+import QtQuick.Controls.Material 2.3
+import QtQuick.Layouts 1.3
+
+Dialog {
+    id: preferenceDialog
+    title: "VNC Options"
+    focus: true
+    modal: true
+    visible: true
+    standardButtons: Dialog.Ok
+    x: (window.width - width) / 2
+    y: (window.width - height) / 2 
+    width: popupWidth
+    height: 300
+
+    Component.onCompleted: {
+        var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
+        request.open('GET', 'data.json');
+        request.onreadystatechange = function(event) {
+            if (request.readyState == XMLHttpRequest.DONE) {
+                var data = JSON.parse(request.responseText).x11vncOptions;
+                // merge data and settings
+                for (var key in data) {
+                    Object.assign(data[key], settings.x11vncOptions[key]);
+                }
+                var repeater = vncOptionsRepeater;
+                repeater.model = Object.keys(data).map(function(k){return data[k]});
+            }
+        };
+        request.send();
+    }
+
+    ColumnLayout {
+        anchors.fill: parent
+
+        Repeater {
+            id: vncOptionsRepeater
+            RowLayout {
+                enabled: modelData.available
+                Label {
+                    Layout.fillWidth: true
+                    text: modelData.description + ' (' + modelData.value + ')' 
+                }
+                Switch {
+                    checked: modelData.available ? modelData.enabled : false
+                    onCheckedChanged: {
+                        settings.x11vncOptions[modelData.value].enabled = checked;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        RowLayout {
+            // Empty layout
+            Layout.fillHeight: true
+        }
+    }
+    onAccepted: {}
+    onRejected: {}
+}

virtscreen/assets/VncPage.qml

@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ ColumnLayout {
                     onClicked: passwordDialog.open()
                 }
             }
+            RowLayout {
+                Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignRight
+                Button {
+                    text: "Advanced"
+                    font.capitalization: Font.MixedCase
+                    onClicked: vncOptionsLoader.active = true;
+                    background.opacity : 0
+                    onHoveredChanged: hovered ? background.opacity = 0.4
+                                               :background.opacity = 0;
+                }
+            }
         }
     }
     RowLayout {
@@ -64,7 +75,7 @@ ColumnLayout {
                 autostart = checked;
                 if ((checked == true) && (backend.vncState == Backend.OFF) && 
                         backend.virtScreenCreated) {
-                    backend.startVNC(settings.vnc.port);
+                    startVNC();
                 }
             }
         }

virtscreen/assets/config.default.json

@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
             "available": null,
             "enabled": true,
             "arg": null
+        },
+        "-repeat":  {
+            "available": null,
+            "enabled": true,
+            "arg": null
         }
     },
     "presets": []

virtscreen/assets/data.json

@@ -2,12 +2,19 @@
     "version": "0.2",
     "x11vncOptions": {
         "-ncache": {
+            "value": "-ncache",
             "description": "Client side caching",
             "long_description": "Enables cache"
         },
         "-multiptr": {
+            "value": "-multiptr",
             "description": "Show mouse pointer",
             "long_description": "This also enables input per-client."
+        },
+        "-repeat":  {
+            "value": "-repeat",
+            "description": "Keyboard auto repeating",
+            "long_description": "Enables X server key auto repeat"
         }
     },
     "displaySettingApps": {

virtscreen/assets/main.qml

@@ -10,9 +10,28 @@ Item {
     property var settings: JSON.parse(backend.settings)
     property bool autostart: settings.vnc.autostart
 
+    function startVNC () {
+        var options = '';
+        var data = settings.x11vncOptions; 
+        for (var key in data) {
+            if(data[key].available && data[key].enabled) {
+                options += key + ' ';
+                if(data[key].arg !== null) {
+                    options += data[key].arg.toString() + ' ';
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        console.log('options: ', options);
+        backend.startVNC(settings.vnc.port, options);
+    }
+
+    function stopVNC () {
+        backend.stopVNC();
+    }
+
     function switchVNC () {
         if ((backend.vncState == Backend.OFF) && backend.virtScreenCreated) {
-            backend.startVNC(settings.vnc.port);
+            startVNC();
         }
     }
 
@@ -180,7 +199,7 @@ Item {
                                         autostart = true;
                                     }
                                 });
-                                backend.stopVNC();
+                                stopVNC();
                             } else {
                                 backend.deleteVirtScreen();
                             }
@@ -194,7 +213,7 @@ Item {
                       backend.vncState == Backend.OFF ? "Start VNC Server" : "Stop VNC Server"
                 enabled: autostart ? false : 
                          backend.virtScreenCreated ? true : false
-                onTriggered: backend.vncState == Backend.OFF ? backend.startVNC(settings.vnc.port) : backend.stopVNC()
+                onTriggered: backend.vncState == Backend.OFF ? startVNC() : stopVNC()
             }
             MenuItem {
                 separator: true

virtscreen/virtscreen.py

@@ -579,8 +579,8 @@ class Backend(QObject):
         else:
             self.onError.emit("Failed deleting the password file")
 
-    @pyqtSlot(int)
+    @pyqtSlot(int, str)
-    def startVNC(self, port):
+    def startVNC(self, port, options=''):
         # Check if a virtual screen created
         if not self.virtScreenCreated:
             self.onError.emit("Virtual Screen not crated.")
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ class Backend(QObject):
         self.vncServer = ProcessProtocol(_onConnected, _onReceived, _onReceived, _onEnded, logfile)
         virt = self.xrandr.get_virtual_screen()
         clip = f"{virt.width}x{virt.height}+{virt.x_offset}+{virt.y_offset}"
-        arg = f"x11vnc -multiptr -repeat -rfbport {port} -clip {clip}"
+        arg = f"x11vnc -rfbport {port} -clip {clip} {options}"
         if self.vncUsePassword:
             arg += f" -rfbauth {X11VNC_PASSWORD_PATH}"
         self.vncServer.run(arg)