Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] spice: flip streaming video mode to off by default

[Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>]

On 12/02/2013 12:27 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Video streaming detection heuristics in spice-server have problems
> keeping modern desktop animations (as done by gnome shell) and real
> video playback apart.  This leads to jpeg compression artefacts on
> your desktop, due to spice using mjpeg to send what it thinks is
> a video stream.
> 
> Turn off video detection by default to avoid these artifacts.
> 


Reviewed-by: Alon Levy <alevy@redhat.com>

> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> ---
>  ui/spice-core.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/ui/spice-core.c b/ui/spice-core.c
> index e4d533d..9fb9544 100644
> --- a/ui/spice-core.c
> +++ b/ui/spice-core.c
> @@ -776,6 +776,8 @@ void qemu_spice_init(void)
>      if (str) {
>          int streaming_video = parse_stream_video(str);
>          spice_server_set_streaming_video(spice_server, streaming_video);
> +    } else {
> +        spice_server_set_streaming_video(spice_server, SPICE_STREAM_VIDEO_OFF);
>      }
>  
>      spice_server_set_agent_mouse
>