From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BidRg-0007NC-P8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:16:32 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BidRf-0007Mk-3w for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:16:32 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BidRf-0007Ma-0J for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:16:31 -0400 Received: from [193.252.22.25] (helo=mwinf0602.wanadoo.fr) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BidPJ-00068C-EL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:14:05 -0400 Received: from bellard.org (ATuileries-112-1-1-179.w80-11.abo.wanadoo.fr [80.11.167.179]) by mwinf0602.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 1818D5400528 for ; Thu, 8 Jul 2004 20:14:04 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <40ED8EF0.1040501@bellard.org> Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 20:14:08 +0200 From: Fabrice Bellard MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] RFC for new features 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 Hi, As porting the SDL version to other OSes than Linux seems to become an important issue, I plan to add the following features in the next days: - Virtual console handled by SDL (Ctrl-Shift-F1 to get the guest screen, Ctrl-Shift-F2 to get the monitor shell, and maybe Ctrl-Shift-F3 for various logs). - Support for more compressed and cow disk images formats so that filesystems without hole support can use cow disk images too. - New tool to create disk images, to compress them and to convert between any disk image formats. - Config file support (syntax: qemu mypc.qmu) Comments ? Fabrice.