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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Spice and legacy VGA drivers
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To: Izik Eidus <ieidus@redhat.com>, "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>

How does this work?

Does Spice only work with QXL or can it also work with Cirrus and 
std-vga?  Does it degrade into basically a framebuffer based protocol?  
How does it encode the bitmap data in this mode?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori