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Re: [Qemu-devel] Code Copy / New Linux boot code


From: Michael Torrie
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Code Copy / New Linux boot code
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:23:02 -0700

Sweet.  Thanks for the tip.

On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 17:10, Jamie Burns wrote:
> Well, whilst looking for some code examples for this kind of thing, I came
> across:
> 
> http://ultravnc.sourceforge.net/
> 
> Which appears to be a version of VNC, which can export secific windows, and
> is optimised heavily through use of Windows device driver hooks to be super
> fast when sufficient bandwidth exists. On a local machine, it should be
> plenty fast.
> 
> If nothing else, the concepts for hooking into GDI look interesting.
> 
> Thought that may be useful to those who thought it was an interesting idea.
> 
> Jamie.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Torrie" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Code Copy / New Linux boot code
> 
> 
> > My apologies for my post, then, and for my other post!  :)  I agree that
> > the usefulness of such a thing would extend far beyond Linux.
> >
> > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 13:17, Lionel Ulmer wrote:
> > > > No, Wine is an attempt to implement the Windows API on linux.  What
> I've
> > > > described has nothing to do with that.  Instead, you run Windows XP
> (the
> > > > real version) inside of the qemu virtual  machine.
> > >
> > > Well, I perfectly understood what you meant and my post was more a joke
> then
> > > anything else.. But well, if you take Wine's GDI implementation, it
> already
> > > does exactly what you want : takes GDI commands and translate it into
> X11
> > > commands (except that the interface is done at the GDI32 level and not
> at
> > > the driver level as you would in your case).
> > >
> > > And after, the more integration you want (copy paste, systray, ...) the
> more
> > > DLLs you will have to thunk / rewrite and the more you will ressemble
> Wine :-)
> > >
> > > But well, if it's feasable, it would really be a nice piece of work that
> > > could even be used on real Windows to 'remote display' applications from
> a
> > > real Windows box instead of an emulated one.
> > >
> > >          Lionel
> > -- 
> > Michael Torrie <address@hidden>
> >
> >
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