[Spice-devel] Spice Windows 7 display driver?

Nathan Lager lagern at lafayette.edu
Tue Aug 2 06:49:45 PDT 2011


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I used the "x64 free build environment" link that wdk added to my start
menu.

The inf seems to have provisions for xp 32 and 64, and vista 32 and 64.
 Should there be one specifically for 7?


On 08/02/2011 09:41 AM, Yaniv Kaul wrote:
> On 02/08/2011 16:25, Nathan Lager wrote:
> I'm not sure what went wrong last time, but this time I was able to get
> the driver signed with a Test Cert.  Followed the instructions for
> enabling test signing, and attempted to install the driver.
> 
> It presents me with the same error.
> 
> It displays the driver name, "Red Hat QXL GPU", and the following error:
> The driver selected for this device does not support this version of
> Windows.
> 
> I built the driver ON the same vm i'm attempting to install it on.  This
> doesn't make much sense...
> 
>> This is irrelevant. You can build on one environment for another.
>> Are you sure the build environment you launch is the correct one?
>> The first example in http://spice-space.org/page/WinQXL is for XP/32:
> 
>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /k C:\WinDDK\7600.16385.0\bin\setenv.bat
>> C:\WinDDK\7600.16385.0\ chk x86 WXP
> 
> 
>> Look at the resulting INF file and verify it's good for your OS.
>> Y.
> 
> 
> Windows tells me it's build 7601.
> 
> 
> On 08/02/2011 03:55 AM, Mario wrote:
>>>> Nathan,
>>>>
>>>> did you take a look on this:
>>>> http://spice-space.org/page/WinQXL
>>>>
>>>> Windows will install the default driver if there is no better available.
>>>> You can verify you are having the qxl device by checking the PCI IDs in
>>>> your Device Manager.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Mario
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:56:20 -0400, Nathan Lager wrote:
>>>> I've been running in circles attempting to install a Display driver in
>>>> Windows 7 x64 for use with Spice.
>>>>
>>>> My host is CentOS6 x64, My guest is Windows 7 x64.  Spice is enabled, as
>>>> is -vga qxl,
>>>>
>>>> Windows see's the display adapter as "standard vga graphics adapter".
>>>> Where can i get the drivers for RedHad Spice?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
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