On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Gabi Voiculescu <boy3d...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi. > > I am using a version of qemu from qemu-meego, > git://gitorious.org/qemu-maemo/qemu.git, compiled under ubuntu 9.04. > > The questions I want to ask is however more general and I think apply to all > version of qemu. > > Question 1 > ----------- > When qemu is built with SDL support, does it have a fully functional > console/terminal in the Ctrl-Alt-1 window? Or is that just an LCD/VGA/display > emulation (meaning it does not accept keyboard inputs)?
SDL emulates a display screen, VGA is emulated by the VGA device. PC keyboard is emulated by i8042 connected to SDL input. > Question 2 > ----------- > The second question is if QEMU emulates a single serial console by design or > if this only limited by the platform emulation. The number of serial ports depends on the emulated machine, but writing a multiport serial device shouldn't be difficult.
