The patches adding a way for the client to set its preferred compression method added a new capability so that the server can indicate support for this feature. However, spice-server was not setting this capability on its display channel, which means clients are not going to try to send 'preferred-compression' messages even though the user request it. --- server/red_worker.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/server/red_worker.c b/server/red_worker.c index e2feb23..0b22f0d 100644 --- a/server/red_worker.c +++ b/server/red_worker.c @@ -10520,6 +10520,7 @@ static RedChannel *__new_channel(RedWorker *worker, int size, uint32_t channel_t handle_parsed, &channel_cbs, migration_flags); + red_channel_set_cap(channel, SPICE_DISPLAY_CAP_PREF_COMPRESSION); common = (CommonChannel *)channel; if (!channel) { goto error; -- 2.4.3 _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel