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Re: [Qemu-devel] VESA VBE support in qemu?
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Michael Torrie |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] VESA VBE support in qemu? |
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Fri, 16 Jan 2004 19:31:06 -0700 |
On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 15:37, malc wrote:
> VGABios and Bochs communicate via some predefined I/O Ports to provide
> VBE 1.2(or rather subset of). QEMU does not have this functionality(yet?).
> So for the time being, you can not run XFree with vesa driver.
Might I suggest running Xnest on the LinuxPPC host, and then just direct
all X applications in your virtual machine to point to the Xnest window
on the host machine. It will be far faster, although I understand the
appeal of running the complete OS, video and all, in a virtual machine.
Michael
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