Re: [Xen-users] Xen handling of graphics card

[Jean-Eric <jec@xxxxxxxx>]

> Xen offers vga emulation through a VNC backend.  The Xen-Windows video 
> driver you speak of would probably just be a VNC driver that turns 
> graphic commands directly into VNC encoding rather than traversing the 
> VGA emulation layer.  Perhaps this beast already exists?  Maybe this is
You mean that Xen has it own VNC server embedded?
Or does it depend on an external one managed by the OS?

> impossible?  I wonder what its performance would be compared to xen 
> vga-emulation and the regular VNC server?
> All that said, I'm sure xen vga-emulation and regular VNC servers are 
> good enough for most purposes.
I don't see how Windows will work in Xen without such a thing. A graphic 
card is *mandatory* with Windows...
Or do I misunderstand something?
-jec


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