> > On Sunday, March 26, 2017 11:08:39 PM AKDT Sören Busse wrote: > > I've created a QEMU-VM with Windows 7 and the default QXL and virtio > > drivers. The problem apperas if I try to connect to this VM from my LAN > > which is limited to 1GBit/s > > > > Youtube videos are lagging and qemu is using the full 1GBit/s of bandwith. > > If I connect to this VM via localhost it's working pretty smoothly, but as > > soon as I limit my loopback interface using the "tc"-command I get the same > > result like in my LAN. > > > > Is it normal that spice is using such a high bandwith and is there a way to > > reduce it? > > I would say the best way to reduce bandwidth is by not watching youtube > videos > via a SPICE connection. :) I think the protocol is designed for remote > control, not full-motion video. It is probably not as efficient as the > compression used by youtube, and may not even be as efficient (although I > haven't compared) as VNC. > > j > Actually Spice with streaming settings turned on is more efficient than VNC using compressions similar to youtube. Frediano _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel