From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: Can I simulate a virtual Dual-Head Graphiccard? Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:28:41 +0300 Message-ID: <4BDA86A9.3000804@redhat.com> References: <4BD895B8.9090208@univie.ac.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org To: Axel Kittenberger Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:30759 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932669Ab0D3RQL (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:16:11 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4BD895B8.9090208@univie.ac.at> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 04/28/2010 11:08 PM, Axel Kittenberger wrote: > Hello, > > This is a question I was not able to answer with a search. I've been > using kvm now quite successfully as server side solution. Now I want > to use it on a particular desktop to have a Windows 7 Guest on a > native Linux system. Well this desktop has two Screens, and I'm sure > its expected to have the Guest also on both screens. > > Supposevly I could just simulate a very wide Screen and have the host > split it (either SDL or VNC). However, this is not quite the same, as > the guest will think exactly that, 1 wide screen. Meaning it will put > all the messageboxes exactly in the middle between the two screens, > have the startbar spawn on both screens and what not. So two screens > are handled a tad differently than one wide. > > Is this possible with kvm? The spice project supports multiple monitors, so when that is merged, you'll be able to use multiple displays. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.