[Spice-devel] Audio recording device - Win 7 guest

Alon Levy alevy at redhat.com
Mon Apr 30 05:39:29 PDT 2012


On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 08:21:13AM -0400, Marian Krcmarik wrote:
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nick Causton" <ADD.Nick at AssociatedData.co.uk>
> > To: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 12:51:08 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Audio recording device - Win 7 guest
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > David,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I have now got Spice working on openSUSE using spice client as
> > opposed to virt-viewer. However I still have the problem that there
> > is no Microphone Audio Recording device present, only a line-in
> > device. Any suggestion what I need to do to get that device to
> > install itself.
> I guess that is problem how qemu emulate the device, as far as I know qemu does not emulate Mic audio recording device but line-in device, and does not know to emulate Mic audio recording device right now.

I think Gerd sent a related patch for the intel-hda device, to allow it
to present either a line in or a mic recording device.

> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Nick
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > From: Nick Causton [mailto:ADD.Nick at AssociatedData.co.uk]
> > Sent: 26 April 2012 21:20
> > To: 'spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org'
> > Subject: RE: [Spice-devel] Audio recording device - Win 7 guest
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > David,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Not sure how to properly check which versions I am running but from
> > what I can establish:
> > 
> > openSUSE
> > 
> > qemu: 0.14.1-7.3.1
> > 
> > kvm: 0.15.1-1.7.1
> > 
> > Debian
> > 
> > qemu: 1.0+dfsg-3
> > 
> > kvm: 1:1.0+dfsg-9
> > 
> > qemu-kvm: 1.0+dfsg-9
> > 
> > CentOS
> > 
> > Qemu-kvm: 2.0.12.1.2-2.209.el6_2.4
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On openSUSE I have now found a Virtualization repository and have
> > upgraded to:
> > 
> > kvm- 1.1.1-141.1.x86_64
> > 
> > spice-client-0.10.1-38.1
> > 
> > qemu-1.0.0-65.5
> > 
> > I can now select console type: Spice but when I try and view that VM
> > I get error:
> > 
> > No module named spiceclientgtk
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Rgds,
> > 
> > Nick
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Jaša [mailto:djasa at redhat.com]
> > Sent: 25 April 2012 18:04
> > To: Nick Causton
> > Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Subject: RE: [Spice-devel] Audio recording device - Win 7 guest
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Nick,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > based on your XML and description, I'd blame qemu. You say CentOS was
> > the same, what version of qemu-kvm package is there?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Nick Causton píše v St 25. 04. 2012 v 17:38 +0100:
> > 
> > > Hello David,
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > Currently using Debian 'Wheezy' Host with Win 7 guest. Both on the
> > > same physical machine. Libvirt xml file attached.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > I believe I have also tried using CentOS and Arch as alternative
> > > hosts, according to my notes not openSUSE as I stated before; the
> > > Spice server has errors on openSUSE so I never got as far as the
> > > Spice client in that test.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > Rgds,
> > 
> > > Nick
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > 
> > > From: David Jaša [mailto:djasa at redhat.com]
> > 
> > > Sent: 25 April 2012 13:52
> > 
> > > To: Nick Causton
> > 
> > > Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > 
> > > Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] Audio recording device - Win 7 guest
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > Hi Nick,
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > Please could you tell what OS do you use as client, your libvirt
> > > XML (or qemu command line), in what role did you use "a number of
> > > different Linux distros" etc.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > It's hard to tell based on info you've posted.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > David
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > Nick Causton píše v St 25. 04. 2012 v 12:47 +0100:
> > 
> > > > Hello,
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > I have encountered a Spice guest driver problem with Audio
> > > > Recording
> > 
> > > > in Win 7 Guest. This has spice-guest-tools-0.1.exe installed but
> > 
> > > > there is no audio recording device present.
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > The default sound device: ich6 is being used which I have found
> > > > is
> > 
> > > > the only one which allows audio playback to work in Win 7. Win 7
> > > > is
> > 
> > > > fully updated. I have tried this on a number of different Linux
> > 
> > > > distros, including openSUSE and CentOS, but all behave the same.
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > Any suggestions?
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > Many thanks,
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > Nick
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
> > > > 
> > 
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