Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 0/6] Support to change VNC keyboard layout dynamically

[Gonglei]

On 2014/12/4 17:53, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 05:46:22PM +0800, Gonglei wrote:
>> On 2014/12/4 16:47, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>
>>>   Hi,
>>>
>>>> Hum.. Now, I encountered this situation that the common clienteles just use
>>>> tightvnc client, but want to change keymap dynamically. As you say,
>>>> the only way address this scenario is doing it on the server side. So,
>>>> do you think this patch series make sense and consider to accept it
>>>> in upstream? Thanks!
>>>
>>> The alternatives are:
>>>
>>>  * Try figure why they are using tightvnc.  Do they simply don't know
>>>    there are other vnc clients such as remote-viewer with much better
>>>    keyboard support?  Did they try other clients and want stick to
>>>    tightvnc nevertheless?  If so, what are the reasons?
>>>
>>
>> As far as I can tell, they integrate tightvnc into a web page (tightvnc
>> realized by Java) as a jar file in Desktop Cloud scenario on windows guests.
>> I don't know virt-viewing/remote-viewer whether work well on windows
>> platform?
> 
> We do now provide Windows builds of viewer-viewer + remote-viewer
> in a single MSI installer for Win 32 & 64 bit
> 
>   http://virt-manager.org/download/
> 

Thanks. I will have a try.

Regards,
-Gonglei