From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59231) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwTVI-0005if-Fo for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 05:19:25 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwTVD-0008Ui-8s for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 05:19:20 -0500 Received: from szxga01-in.huawei.com ([119.145.14.64]:17863) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XwTVC-0008Ti-DE for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 04 Dec 2014 05:19:15 -0500 Message-ID: <5480350A.5040709@huawei.com> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 18:18:50 +0800 From: Gonglei MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1417589746-12176-1-git-send-email-arei.gonglei@huawei.com> <20141203093807.GA10160@redhat.com> <547EDD01.7050608@huawei.com> <1417608638.14168.49.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org> <547FC7C8.6050304@huawei.com> <1417682821.14168.128.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org> <54802D6E.4080704@huawei.com> <20141204095349.GB16269@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20141204095349.GB16269@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 0/6] Support to change VNC keyboard layout dynamically List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: "Huangpeng (Peter)" , "lcapitulino@redhat.com" , "Huangweidong (C)" , Gerd Hoffmann , "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" On 2014/12/4 17:53, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 05:46:22PM +0800, Gonglei wrote: >> On 2014/12/4 16:47, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>>> Hum.. Now, I encountered this situation that the common clienteles just use >>>> tightvnc client, but want to change keymap dynamically. As you say, >>>> the only way address this scenario is doing it on the server side. So, >>>> do you think this patch series make sense and consider to accept it >>>> in upstream? Thanks! >>> >>> The alternatives are: >>> >>> * Try figure why they are using tightvnc. Do they simply don't know >>> there are other vnc clients such as remote-viewer with much better >>> keyboard support? Did they try other clients and want stick to >>> tightvnc nevertheless? If so, what are the reasons? >>> >> >> As far as I can tell, they integrate tightvnc into a web page (tightvnc >> realized by Java) as a jar file in Desktop Cloud scenario on windows guests. >> I don't know virt-viewing/remote-viewer whether work well on windows >> platform? > > We do now provide Windows builds of viewer-viewer + remote-viewer > in a single MSI installer for Win 32 & 64 bit > > http://virt-manager.org/download/ > Thanks. I will have a try. Regards, -Gonglei