> > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 05:20:10PM +0100, Behrooz Shabani wrote: > > Thanks for the info Victor. > > > > I will try to set it up and because I am new to the code base and have no > > idea where to start, I will ping you on IRC for help if you don't mind > > (assuming you're `toso`). > > As discussed by IRC in regards to the preferred video-codec message, > I've pushed it to my gitlab, you should be able to build with master > spice-protocol and the stream-preference branches from: > - https://gitlab.com/victortoso/spice-common spice-common upstream (master) already contains everything necessary Frediano > - https://gitlab.com/victortoso/spice-gtk > - https://gitlab.com/victortoso/spice > > Let me know if you have any issues and comments/suggestions are welcome! > > Cheers, > toso > > > > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 5:02 PM, Victor Toso <victortoso@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 04:27:35AM -0500, Frediano Ziglio wrote: > > > > The patches for Virgl are working and require only tweaks. We wanted > > > > to have some working PoC for all next 3D software, that include GPU > > > > passtrough to make sure that the Virgl doesn't complicate the overall > > > > design. We plan to have these definitive PoCs in a couple of months. > > > > > > > > About video streaming acceleration for the client somebody are doing > > > > some stuff. Recent client versions are using gstreamer to handle > > > > decoding so potentially this could be a question of choosing the right > > > > plugins, test and package them correctly > > > > > > Yes, I'm trying to play with it now and then in the client using > > > gstreamer1-vaapi it works but we don't handle hw decoding specifically. > > > If you have all the right bits installed, you can try enabling > > > SPICE_GSTVIDEO_AUTO which uses decodebin. It should try vaapi elemets > > > (and hw decoding) if possible. > > > > > > But to have this working nicely, we should have an easy way to setup > > > spice-sever to use vp8 or h264 which broadens the hw decoding > > > possibilities (and makes much easier to test too!) - So, I've started > > > playing with that first [0] > > > > > > [0] https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/spice-devel/2017- > > > January/034815.html > > > > > > With that in, working on improving the client-side to handle hw decoding > > > will be easier. If you are interested in the decoding side, feel free to > > > jump in :) > > > > > > > (this is more challenging for Windows for instance). > > > > > > Indeed > > > > > > > > > > > Frediano > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > From: "Behrooz Shabani" <everplays@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: "spice-devel" <spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Cc: "Armin Ranjbar" <zoup@xxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, January 8, 2017 12:39:52 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: Getting involved with implementation of > > > remote > > > > > spice for 3D accelerated VMs > > > > > > > > > Thanks Gerd and hello mailing list :-), > > > > > > > > > As it is obvious from my previous email, I am looking for some > > > guidance to > > > > > make some contribution while I am working on my specialization. > > > > > > > > > At this moment, I know what I like to be able to do with Spice: > > > > > > > > > * Remote access with 3D acceleration > > > > > * Decoding the video stream via GPU on the client. > > > > > However, I have no idea what their status is and where I should begin > > > to > > > > > contribute. Therefore, any information towards making me useful to > > > spice (as > > > > > I want to do more than just basing my research on virtgl/spice), > > > > > would > > > be > > > > > very helpful. > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > P.S. I have joined the IRC channel with the nickname `behrooz` as > > > > > well. > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 10:45 AM, Gerd Hoffmann < kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Mi, 2017-01-04 at 15:40 +0100, Behrooz Shabani wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Gerd, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I hope you are doing well. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I watched one of your talks about virgl and spice, great work! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Currently, I am busy with my specialization at Saxion university > > > which > > > > > > > > > > > > is about virtualization of graphic cards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I was wondering how I can get involved to implement 3D > > > > > > > accelerated > > > VM > > > > > > > > > > > > over network with spice. And after that, maybe, with using the > > > > > > > GPU > > > of > > > > > > > > > > > > the system that runs spice to decode the video stream. > > > Essentially, I > > > > > > > > > > > > am looking for your guidance to understand what needs to be done > > > so I > > > > > > > > > > > > can get on with implementing it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That question is asked best on the spice-devel mainling list (added > > > to > > > > > > > > > > > Cc:). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Improving video encoding support in spice is making progress, and > > > remote > > > > > > > > > > > support for virtio-gpu (and intel-vgpu) will build on top of that. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But I don't know in detail what the status is and what still needs > > > to be > > > > > > > > > > > done to complete remote support. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > Gerd > > > > > _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel