[GH-ISSUE #107] novnc: Drag left or right changes desktop and kills emulator UI #76

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opened 2026-03-01 15:40:02 +03:00 by kerem · 4 comments

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Originally created by @devilankur18 on GitHub (Aug 5, 2018).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/budtmo/docker-android/issues/107

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Operating System: Ubuntu 16.04

Docker Image: 6.0:latest

Docker Version: 17.12.1-ce

Docker-compose version (Only if you use it):

Docker Command to start docker-android: docker run --privileged -d -p 6080:6080 -p 4723:4723 -v /root/apks:/root/tmp -e DEVICE="Samsung Galaxy S6" -e APPIUM=true -e APPIUM_HOST="127.0.0.1" -e APPIUM_PORT=4723 --name app butomo1989/docker-android-x86-6.0

Expected Behavior

The emulator is running on desktop 1.
Switch to desktop 2
Come back to desktop 1
Should see the emulator as working before

Actual Behavior

The emulator is no more visible after switching back to desktop 1. Have to restart docker container.

Originally created by @devilankur18 on GitHub (Aug 5, 2018). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/budtmo/docker-android/issues/107 **Please make sure that it is an issue / a feature request. If it is a question / help wanted, please visit [our group chat](https://gitter.im/butomo1989/docker-android). Thank you!** Operating System: Ubuntu 16.04  Docker Image: 6.0:latest  Docker Version: 17.12.1-ce  Docker-compose version (Only if you use it):  Docker Command to start docker-android: docker run --privileged -d -p 6080:6080 -p 4723:4723 -v /root/apks:/root/tmp -e DEVICE="Samsung Galaxy S6" -e APPIUM=true -e APPIUM_HOST="127.0.0.1" -e APPIUM_PORT=4723 --name app butomo1989/docker-android-x86-6.0  ## Expected Behavior  - The emulator is running on desktop 1. - Switch to desktop 2 - Come back to desktop 1 - Should see the emulator as working before ## Actual Behavior  The emulator is no more visible after switching back to desktop 1. Have to restart docker container.

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@mehrdad-abdoli commented on GitHub (Aug 6, 2018):

@devilankur18 right click and EXIT and confirm exit the emulator will be visible without need to restart

@mehrdad-abdoli commented on GitHub (Aug 6, 2018): @devilankur18 right click and EXIT and confirm exit the emulator will be visible without need to restart

kerem commented

2026-03-01 15:40:04 +03:00

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@devilankur18 commented on GitHub (Aug 7, 2018):

@mehrdad-abdoli that works !!

Can't we disable openbox or multiple desktop thingy all together. As it has no relevance for the usecase. And It happens with me often, I end up on another desktop and emulator is gone.

@devilankur18 commented on GitHub (Aug 7, 2018): @mehrdad-abdoli that works !! Can't we disable openbox or multiple desktop thingy all together. As it has no relevance for the usecase. And It happens with me often, I end up on another desktop and emulator is gone.

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@123dev commented on GitHub (Jan 29, 2019):

@devilankur18

Edit /etc/xdg/openbox/rc.xml
and delete / comment-out

<action name="GoToDesktop">
  <to>previous</to>
</action>
</mousebind>
<mousebind button="Down" action="Click">
<action name="GoToDesktop">
  <to>next</to>
</action>
</mousebind>```

@123dev commented on GitHub (Jan 29, 2019): @devilankur18 Edit /etc/xdg/openbox/rc.xml and delete / comment-out ```<mousebind button="Up" action="Click"> <action name="GoToDesktop"> <to>previous</to> </action> </mousebind> <mousebind button="Down" action="Click"> <action name="GoToDesktop"> <to>next</to> </action> </mousebind>```

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@budtmo commented on GitHub (Jul 2, 2019):

Fixed in #168

@budtmo commented on GitHub (Jul 2, 2019): Fixed in #168