From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48392 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PGaXv-0002eo-SD for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:02:48 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGaXu-0007EH-M2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:02:47 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:47903 helo=mx2.suse.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PGaXu-0007Dg-F3 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 12:02:46 -0500 Message-ID: <4CDC21AE.8050909@suse.de> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:02:38 +0100 From: Alexander Graf MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1289494624-12807-1-git-send-email-corentincj@iksaif.net> In-Reply-To: <1289494624-12807-1-git-send-email-corentincj@iksaif.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] vnc: adapative tight, zrle, zywrle, and bitmap module List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Corentin Chary Cc: Anthony Liguori , Qemu-development List , Andre Przywara Corentin Chary wrote: > Hi, > > I rebased the series against current master, it contains: > > - Adaptive Tight Encoding: send lossy or lossless updates depending on the > update frequency of the screen region. If a lossy update is forced, then > it will be refreshed with a lossless update as soon as the update frequency > goes back to 0. > > - ZRLE/ZYWRLE Encodings: ZYWRLE use less bandwidth than tight, but the result > is also probably more lossy. I wanted to make ZRLE/ZYWRLE adaptive, but this > is not possible because most of the vnc clients can't switch between ZRLE and > ZYWRLE. But a possible solution is to use another encoding for lossless updates, > like zlib or tight. > > - Bitmap module: create bitmap.h and bitops.h, and remove duplicate code > from vnc.c > > It was my last series from GSoC 2010 context, if necessary I can send different > series for adaptive vnc, zrle and bitmap stuff. > Thanks a lot for doing this much during GSoC! Needless to say, we would all love to still have you around afterwards still, even without Google being involved :). Working with you was an amazing experience :). Alex