From: Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>
To: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@altum.de>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Poor graphics performance with Windows Vista guest
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:27:58 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120430142758.GD16771@garlic.tlv.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F9E941D.2060000@altum.de>
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 03:31:09PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am 30.04.2012 10:56, schrieb Alon Levy:
>
> > You can use the qxl device and spice protocol. You could try
> > virt-manager or gnome-boxes for setting it up. It should give you
> > better performance.
>
>
> Thanks a lot. Installed all the needed packages on the host as well as
> on the guest. I then shutdown the guest, reconfigured its VM and
> restarted the guest. But now I only get a black background in both
> spicec and virt-manager.
Sounds like a problem fixed by a recent version of the virtio-serial
driver. Please try the driver from
http://download.devel.redhat.com/brewroot/packages/virtio-win-prewhql/0.1/27/win/virtio-win-prewhql-0.1.zip
>
> Bye...
>
> Dirk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-30 14:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-30 8:29 Poor graphics performance with Windows Vista guest Dirk Heinrichs
2012-04-30 8:56 ` Alon Levy
2012-04-30 13:31 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-04-30 14:27 ` Alon Levy [this message]
2012-04-30 14:36 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-05-01 5:18 ` Alon Levy
2012-05-01 6:26 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2012-05-01 7:17 ` Alon Levy
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