[Spice-devel] Performance expectations

[Yonit Halperin]

Hi,
On 02/15/2012 06:22 PM, Kai Meyer wrote:
>
>
> On 02/15/2012 05:19 AM, Yonit Halperin wrote:
>> On 02/15/2012 01:16 AM, Kai Meyer wrote:
>>> Help me set my expectations straight. Should I be able to use spice from
>>> inside a VM on my local machine to view video streaming services like
>>> Youtube, Hulu, and Netflix? I have RHEL 6 Workstation for my host, and
>>> Win7 Pro as my guest. I've installed the qxl driver in the VM, and used
>>> Virt-manager to configure the VM to use Spice as my Display and Video
>>> Model is qxl.
>>>
>> You should be able to do it. But it depends on you network conditions
>> (client to host).
>>
>> Yonit.
>>> -Kai Meyer
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>>
>
> This is a VM on my local machine, so I'm effectively connecting to
> localhost. Network conditions should be the least concern, yet playback
> is terrible.
>
Which spice client do you run?
Another possible reason for the slow playback is that Rhel 6 doesn't 
have libjpeg-turbo.

Yonit.
> -Kai Meyer