[fedora-virt] Sound not working on vm clients

[David Highley]

"Cole Robinson wrote:"
> 
> On 06/16/2012 10:06 PM, David Highley wrote:
> > We have two vm clients and neither have sound.
> > hosting platform is Fedora 16 x86_64
> > first client is Fedora 17 i686
> > second client is Ubuntu 12.04 i686
> > 
> > libvirt-0.9.6-5.fc16.x86_64
> > qemu-kvm-0.15.1-5.fc16.x86_64
> > 
> > Tried both VNC and Spice modes. Did set, vnc_allow_host_audio = 1, in
> > /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf file. Just in case we put selinux in Permissive
> > mode. Still no sound.
> > 
> 
> On F16, using SPICE is the only good way to get sound, so do your testing with
> that. Please provide the following info
> 
> - How are you connecting to the guest console?
> - sudo virsh dumpxml $vmname
> - sudo cat /var/log/libvirt/qemu/$vmname.log

I did switch to using SPICE and both the host and quest show the same
audio configuration. Attached the two requested files.

> > Another question is, when and if graphics 3D acceleration will work? We
> > tried the HoN game, disabled graphics detection, it segfaulted.
> 
> F16 has no chance here. F17 handles enough 3D bits in software that it can run
> gnome shell at least, but not sure how it will handle a game.
> 
> Actual 3D support from the whole kvm stack is still a ways off, though I know
> some people have patches for qemu opengl passthrough.

OK, we will upgrade a hosting box and try again, but probably is not far
enough along to work.

> 
> - Cole
> 


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Regards,

David Highley
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