[Spice-devel] spicy

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Mon Aug 27 05:29:58 PDT 2012


Hey,

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 03:13:51PM +0200, Trebor Forban wrote:
> wanting to be able to use the integrated spice USB-redirection seems
> to incur having to use the spicy client instead of the spicec client.
> With the spicec client, I was able to automatically position client
> windows with devilspie/xdotool, use xscreensaver and various other X11
> stuff.
> This no longer seems to be possible with spicy. I now have a
> gui-client, but much impoverished usability.

> Can somebody possibly give me a tip, as to how I can use
> USB-redirection and still have a usable client?

spicy is not recommended to be used as a client, it's just a testbed for
the spice-gtk widget. Using remote-viewer (shipped with recent virt-viewer
versions) is the recommended client.

Hope that helps,

Christophe
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