gui_fullscreen must be set before creating the window. -- xtraeme --- ui/sdl2.c.orig 2014-08-01 16:12:17.000000000 +0200 +++ ui/sdl2.c 2014-09-03 12:09:44.651872098 +0200 @@ -867,6 +867,11 @@ void sdl_display_init(DisplayState *ds, exit(1); } + if (full_screen) { + gui_fullscreen = 1; + sdl_grab_start(0); + } + for (i = 0;; i++) { QemuConsole *con = qemu_console_lookup_by_index(i); if (!con) { @@ -898,11 +903,6 @@ void sdl_display_init(DisplayState *ds, g_free(filename); } - if (full_screen) { - gui_fullscreen = 1; - sdl_grab_start(0); - } - mouse_mode_notifier.notify = sdl_mouse_mode_change; qemu_add_mouse_mode_change_notifier(&mouse_mode_notifier);