----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dominique Rodrigues" <dominique.rodrig...@nanocloud.com> > To: "Andrew Osborne" <and...@intelligent-it-solutions.com> > Cc: spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2012 10:25:26 AM > Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Can USB redirection be enabled on windows client? > > > I think there is a misunderstanding Andrew.
Andrew's question was about a "windows client", you are talking about a windows guest. Today a Linux client to a Windows or Linux guests works fine. The work to get a Windows client working against a Linux or Windows guest is still in progress. > > The initial question was "if I work in a physical windows > environment, is my spice-gtk client for windows able to enable USB > redirection between my workstation and any virtual machine under > Linux, Windows or whatever ?". Arnon replied that up to now, the > anwser is no. > > If you work under Linux (I personnaly use Mageia on my workstation > and Debian on my servers), USB redirection can be done towards any > virtual machine, Linux or Windows. > > This works also for me with Windows Seven and Windows Server 2008. I > have recompiled qemu-kvm with usbredir library for Mageia and > Debian, and it works fine. > > Regards > > > Dominique Rodrigues > nanoClouD > 8, rue Lemercier > 75017 Paris > France > standard : +33 1 77 69 64 38 > 529 002 743 R.C.S. Paris > > Le 18/03/2012 13:48, Andrew Osborne a écrit : > > Hi Suyi > > > Fedora 16 does have support for USB redirection in Windows XP as we > have a School with 45 spice clients machines using it. > > You will noticed a 20-30% increase in CPU usage with spice > redirection on Fedora 16, although this should be see as a sandbox. > > > > Here are some links that will help you set this up. > http://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/11084.html Amador who runs this > site as some good instructions. > http://www.ucs.br/projetos/osdvt/index.php/Home Kind regards > > > Andrew > > > On 18 Mar 2012, at 08:31, Arnon Gilboa <agil...@redhat.com> wrote: > > spice-gtk windows client support for USB redir is still under > development. Patches will be posted very soon. > The old spicec client for windows supports USB redir using Incentives > Pro's product. > Arnon > > Andrew Osborne wrote: > > Works with Fedora 16 and WinXp as client > > Andrew > > On 17 Mar 2012, at 18:03, Dominique Rodrigues > <dominique.rodrig...@nanocloud.com> wrote: > > If I remember well (TBC by spice developers), USB redirection works > now only for a Linux client and should be a feature for Microsoft > operating systems (no idea when). > Dominique Rodrigues > > <nanologo_small.png> Le 17/03/2012 18:48, wangsuyi640 a écrit : > > Hi all: > Can USB redirection be enabled on windows client of spice? There > is no option for me to choose set USB redirection on the windows > client. > Can anyone help me ? My client OS is windows XP 3. > Thanks a lot! > Yours Sinerely! > suyi > > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > <dominique_rodrigues.vcf> > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > _______________________________________________ > Spice-devel mailing list > Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel > _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel
