[Spice-devel] Spice just for a remote desktop to a virtual machine?

[Christophe de Dinechin]

> On 29 Jan 2018, at 11:09, Christophe de Dinechin <christophe at dinechin.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 26 Jan 2018, at 23:11, Marc Dunivan <m971668 at me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Is SPICE for the use case of providing a remote virtual desktop only to a virtual machine’s graphical/desktop environment?  Additionally, the virtual machine host must be a Linux OS, correct...SPICE server only runs on Linux?
>> 
>> SPICE can’t be used to obtain a remote desktop from a Fedora GNOME PC to a Windows 10 PC, or visa versa?
> 
> At the moment, that’s correct. But a question asked at DevConf reminded me
> that with the shift to Wayland, SPICE may have an opportunity to provide
> a better Wayland remote desktop experience. Any volunteer for that?
> 
> By the way, if that happens, we might want to consider this a fourth possible
> location for the spice streaming agent and attached plugins, the first three
> being the current “in-guest”, the proposed “in spice server”, and Marc André’s
> suggestion to put that in host outside of QEMU process.

Also relevant to this discussion: work to use pipewire for remoting wayland:
https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/wayland-gnome-remote-desktop

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