Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-21 Thread Troy Benjegerdes
On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 10:12:07PM +0400, Brad Campbell wrote: Samuel Hunt wrote: It occurs to me that this program would make an excellent basis for a VNC terminal server. [...] If you use the vnc patch you kinda get a large part of this already. Major issue is still mouse synch, but to

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-21 Thread WaxDragon
On 4/21/06, Troy Benjegerdes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried the vnc patch with current CVS? I'm seeing some issues with -vnc-and-sdl, and with -vnc only, it looks like something is not getting initialized, and I only see the qemu console in the vnc window. It appears the guest is

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-09 Thread Leonardo E. Reiter
Hi Anthony, I noticed that the Windows driver does not work... it does send a bunch of commands to the tablet, mostly resets, but then claims that it can't discover it. I downloaded the latest driver from wacom.com. I did not try this with a Linux guest yet maybe that should be my next

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-09 Thread Anthony Liguori
Leonardo E. Reiter wrote: Hi Anthony, I noticed that the Windows driver does not work... it does send a bunch of commands to the tablet, mostly resets, but then claims that it can't discover it. I downloaded the latest driver from wacom.com. Yes, this is what I said. The Windows driver

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Samuel Hunt wrote: It occurs to me that this program would make an excellent basis for a VNC terminal server. Yeah, something like that has been done already: http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net/qemu/qemu-rfb13.patch.gz There is a notable update since rfb12 (which is

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Leonardo E. Reiter
Hi Dscho, this virtual Wacom tablet you refer to... is there a [free or built-in] Windows 2000/XP driver associated with it that supports either no acceleration and/or absolute positioning? If so, perhaps I can look at implementing it in QEMU in my spare time ;) Do you have a link to

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Mark Williamson
On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Samuel Hunt wrote: It occurs to me that this program would make an excellent basis for a VNC terminal server. Yeah, something like that has been done already: http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net/qemu/qemu-rfb13.patch.gz There is a notable update since rfb12 (which is

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Mark Williamson wrote: The Xen copy of pckbd.c includes a patch to emulate a Summagraphics tablet, in order to fix this problem. This is probably reusable for QEmu itself. I even know who wrote it... Donald Dugger. He forwarded it to me also, and I even think it

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Jim C. Brown
On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 08:24:03PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: IMHO the biggest obstacle to inclusion in mainline QEmu is that the mouse support is rather flakey: You have to disable mouse acceleration of the guest OS. I had that cunning plan to write a virtual Wacom tablet, but I

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Leonardo E. Reiter wrote: this virtual Wacom tablet you refer to... is there a [free or built-in] Windows 2000/XP driver associated with it that supports either no acceleration and/or absolute positioning? Frankly, I do not know if they are free. But as nobody pays

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Jim C. Brown wrote: On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 08:24:03PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: IMHO the biggest obstacle to inclusion in mainline QEmu is that the mouse support is rather flakey: You have to disable mouse acceleration of the guest OS. I had that

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Leonardo E. Reiter
Johannes Schindelin wrote: Frankly, I do not know if they are free. But as nobody pays me to play with QEmu, I do not care about Windows so much. And the Wacom drivers for Linux are free. Yes, I understand. I've been looking at the XFree86 version of the driver already. Unfortunately any

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Jim C. Brown wrote: On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 09:12:18PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: Anthony Ligouri has written a patch for wacom support. However, when I combine this with the -no-sdl-grab patch I still see syncing issues. Where can I get it?

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Brad Campbell
Leonardo E. Reiter wrote: The mouse sync solution we have in Win4Lin Pro is okay, but it's a bit slow and I'd like to do something much cleaner. Of course if I do the wacom tablet implementation, it will be open source and part of QEMU itself. This link might or might not be intersting

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Anthony Liguori
Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Samuel Hunt wrote: It occurs to me that this program would make an excellent basis for a VNC terminal server. Yeah, something like that has been done already: http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net/qemu/qemu-rfb13.patch.gz There is

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Anthony Liguori
Jim C. Brown wrote: On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 08:24:03PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: IMHO the biggest obstacle to inclusion in mainline QEmu is that the mouse support is rather flakey: You have to disable mouse acceleration of the guest OS. I had that cunning plan to write a virtual

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Anthony Liguori
Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Leonardo E. Reiter wrote: this virtual Wacom tablet you refer to... is there a [free or built-in] Windows 2000/XP driver associated with it that supports either no acceleration and/or absolute positioning? Frankly, I do not know if

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Anthony Liguori
Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi, On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Jim C. Brown wrote: On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 08:24:03PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: IMHO the biggest obstacle to inclusion in mainline QEmu is that the mouse support is rather flakey: You have to disable mouse acceleration of

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Anthony Liguori
andrzej zaborowski wrote: Hi, IMHO the biggest obstacle to inclusion in mainline QEmu is that the mouse support is rather flakey: You have to disable mouse acceleration of the guest OS. I had that cunning plan to write a virtual Wacom tablet, but I just don't find the time. I

Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server?

2006-04-08 Thread Anthony Liguori
Leonardo E. Reiter wrote: The Win4Lin Pro version is not a driver, but rather a high-priority Windows userspace thread. We try to avoid drivers as much as possible because they are a serious obstacle to supporting new Windows versions and service packs as they come out. I can't comment on