[Spice-devel] androidSpice-0.1.6 released

[Christophe Fergeau]

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 04:38:38PM +0800, Shuxiang Lim wrote:
> You shall check the wiki page of it for the build/install/use of it or
> download the .apk or src files.
> Any use or improvement will be appreciated!
>  Besides, this version will need no change in server side at all,that is,it
> can process all QXL-mode image types. But its response will be slower than
> the former server-jpeg way,especially with QXL. The current architect is :
> 1.libspicec.so acts as the data client and processes all image data from
> server into image buffer in mem.
> 2.when image buffer updated,android-worker.c will take the data from buffer,
> do jpeg_encode,then send the jpg to JAVA UI to display.
> Here is the reason I commented in jni/android-spice-src/android-worker.c:
> */*
> 177  * All the sins comes from the architect of Android: All UI must be
> 178  * written in Java(at least <2.3), so I have to send the image buffer
> data to Java
> 179  * with Little and Fast flow as possible for the Easy display of
> latter,hence the use of JPEG_COMP.
> 180  * FIXME:This maybe the only rational way,but that means androidSpice
> will never leave
> 181  * the status quo labelled EXPERIMENTAL.Tragic...
> 182  *
> 183  * FIXME: androidSpice UI in JAVA can only process the image of
> horizontal bars
> 184  * So,even QXL gives me normal tiny rectangles,I should send bars to
> JAVA.
> 185  * So I abandon some little rects to low the flow,this is stupid
> though...
> 186  */*

Hi Shuxiang,

Fwiw, I was reading
http://chrislord.net/blog/Software/my-first-firefox-mobile-bug.enlighten
today and this reminded me of your issues :)

Christophe
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