spice-gtk
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A Gtk client and libraries for SPICE remote desktop servers.

Please report bugs at: spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org

Project content
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libspice-client-glib-2.0
   provides glib objects for spice protocol decoding and surface rendering.
      * SpiceSession (see spice-session.h).
      * SpiceChannel (see spice-channel.h).
      * SpiceAudio (see spice-audio.h).
      * Various Spice<Type>Channel (see channel-<type>.h).

libspice-client-gtk-{2.0,3.0}
   provides gtk widget to show spice display and accept user input.
      * SpiceDisplay (see spice-widget.h)

spicy
   a gtk test client. The recommended client for end user is
   virt-viewer (http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/virt-viewer.git/)

spicy-screenshot
   Command line tool, connects to spice server and writes out a
   screen shot.

spicy-stats
   Command line tool, connects to spice server and writes out a
   summary of connection details, amount of bytes transferred...

SpiceClientGtk python module (only built with Gtk+ 2.0)

SpiceClientGlib and SpiceClientGtk GObject-introspection modules.

Build dependencies:
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. On Fedora: (gtk2-devel if building with --with-gtk=2.0)

gtk3-devel spice-protocol intltool
openssl-devel pulseaudio-libs-devel pixman-devel
gobject-introspection-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel zlib-devel
cyrus-sasl-devel gtk-doc

. To build python bindings for virt-manager, you need gtk2, and:

pygtk2-devel python

. The experimental GStreamer backend needs:

gstreamer-devel gstreamer-plugins-base-devel

. If you build from git, you'll also need:

libtool automake vala vala-tools perl-Text-CSV