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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Rafael <verganic@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] PNG screendump alternative
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:10:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F67A0CC.1030009@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB45g3Py9sHqNhZRs1jzT7DJjUgNa7AeWKYjbbsbOJaYuPRjZg@mail.gmail.com>

On 03/17/2012 05:45 PM, Rafael wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I  had already started to work on supporting PNG dump output on
> screendump when got to know there was another effort to do the same
> (see Add PNG screendump thread from Daniel P. Berrange). Anyway, I'd
> like to share my implementation which is a little bit different. It
> does not use any resource/lib besides libpng and qemu itself and is
> based on qemu-kvm 0.15.1 ppm_save code.
>
> I'm using that for a personal project developed at Mandriva which uses
> QMP directly to communicate with qemu VMs rather than using the
> libvirt although its usage is considered for the future. There is
> something more to show but it is just QMP related and soon I'll have
> it done to share.
>
> Comments and suggestions are appreciated.

I think the added value of this is minimal compared to the alternative 
implementation (just run convert on the PPM).

Can you talk a bit more about your use-case any why post-processing the PPM 
isn't a reasonable alternative?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> Cheers
> Rafael Cabral

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-19 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-17 22:45 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] PNG screendump alternative Rafael
2012-03-19 20:50 ` Luiz Capitulino
2012-03-20  0:57   ` Rafael da Veiga Cabral
2012-03-19 21:10 ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2012-03-20  1:11   ` Rafael da Veiga Cabral

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