From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LPN32-0008Qt-I8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:18:08 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LPN31-0008QF-AW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:18:08 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60109 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LPN30-0008Q8-6c for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:18:06 -0500 Received: from caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca ([129.97.134.17]:48634) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LPN2z-0002Wf-Up for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:18:06 -0500 Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:17:41 -0500 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Extremely slow graphic updates Message-ID: <20090120201741.GE29175@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> References: <4975EC17.3090404@eu.citrix.com> <20090120165534.GY29175@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <20090120170933.GF5177@const.bordeaux.inria.fr> <20090120181533.GZ29175@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <4976151B.2000903@eu.citrix.com> <20090120182548.GA29175@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <20090120193502.GB29175@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <20090120194655.GA29412@shareable.org> <20090120200229.GC29175@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <20090120201239.GC29412@shareable.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090120201239.GC29412@shareable.org> From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: Paul Brook , Stefano Stabellini On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 08:12:39PM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote: > I don't think QEMU uses control-alt at all in VNC mode, does it? > I've never noticed it. > But I've always used a unix socket or stdin for the monitor; maybe > that makes a difference. I was running in X11 mode, using Xvnc4 as server and then running vnc to that. Now that I have a patch that makes qemu vnc mode actually work I can do straight vnc and then the keystrokes are not a problem. > I used good old vncviewer for a while, until I found vncviewer can't > do full-screen on one monitor of a dual monitor setup. Vinagre does > that quite nicely. When I found out how to grab the keyboard properly > in Vinagre I found it pretty good for QEMU. Being able to switch > between tabs to multiple VMs, and the bookmarks when you've got a few > VMs on the go, are quite nice too. > > Some colleages used a Windows VNC client to a VM I'd set up, and that > just broke with QEMU. (I don't remember which client.) It displayed > the wrong colours, so there's still something amiss somewhere. -- Len Sorensen