From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N3SE6-00018W-8T for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:27:30 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N3SE0-00012H-D3 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:27:29 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59678 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N3SE0-000124-5o for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:27:24 -0400 Received: from 217-162-29-130.static.cablecom.ch ([217.162.29.130]:36417 helo=x41.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N3SDz-0002SK-Hs for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:27:23 -0400 Received: from [193.201.33.73] (account bolle@geodb.org) by x41.ch (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 5.0.10) with HTTP id 1439439 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:27:13 +0100 From: "Bolle" Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:27:13 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] VNC server master/slave access extension List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Hello list Would it make sense to extend the VNC server to allow a master with a master password who can control the keyboard/mouse and slaves, which only sees the display content, but can't interfere keyboard/mouse updates ? The slaves could have access with no password, a single password for all slaves or each slave with its own password. I think, this would enable QEMU to be used as a presentation system. Anyone who have been thinking about this before or did already some work on that topic ? Andreas