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| author | Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> | 2023-09-25 13:08:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> | 2023-10-03 10:29:39 +0200 |
| commit | 9e58d7a7561ace2e4ed62049f9d0ff488e1bb7f1 (patch) | |
| tree | d2495c0f611f12375f0ae148c16a9c9f117f23cb /docs/about | |
| parent | 0c1a5299ab1d04ade6e6ff0fa2bc98e33cecaa80 (diff) | |
ui/vnc: Require audiodev= to enable audio
If there is no audiodev do not send the audio ack in response to
VNC_ENCODING_AUDIO, so that clients aren't told audio exists, and
immediately drop the client if they try to send any audio control messages
when audio is not advertised.
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/about')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/about/deprecated.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/about/removed-features.rst | 6 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst index 8f3fef97bd..c07bf58dde 100644 --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst @@ -45,13 +45,11 @@ backend settings instead of environment variables. To ease migration to the new format, the ``-audiodev-help`` option can be used to convert the current values of the environment variables to ``-audiodev`` options. -Creating sound card devices and vnc without ``audiodev=`` property (since 4.2) -'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' +Creating sound card devices without ``audiodev=`` property (since 4.2) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' When not using the deprecated legacy audio config, each sound card -should specify an ``audiodev=`` property. Additionally, when using -vnc, you should specify an ``audiodev=`` property if you plan to -transmit audio through the VNC protocol. +should specify an ``audiodev=`` property. Short-form boolean options (since 6.0) '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst index 97ec47f1d2..276060b320 100644 --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst @@ -436,6 +436,12 @@ the process listing. This was replaced by the new ``password-secret`` option which lets the password be securely provided on the command line using a ``secret`` object instance. +Creating vnc without ``audiodev=`` property (removed in 8.2) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +When using vnc, you should specify an ``audiodev=`` property if +you plan to transmit audio through the VNC protocol. + QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands ------------------------------------ |