Remote access in Boxes
We want to make Boxes cover all the remote desktop connectivity needs (i.e. make it possible to use Boxes instead of clients like vinagre or remmina).
Feature comparison
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Vinagre |
Remmina |
Boxes |
Bug Number |
Status |
Spice connections |
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Spice - resizing |
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Spice - scaling |
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Spice - clipboard |
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Spice - smartcard |
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Spice - usb |
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VNC connections |
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VNC - readonly |
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not in scope |
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VNC - scaling |
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VNC - clipboard |
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shared by default |
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VNC - compression |
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VNC - quality levels |
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VNC - color depth |
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VNC - authentication |
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VNC - reverse conn. |
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not in scope |
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RDP connections |
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RDP - scaling |
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RDP - quality levels |
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RDP - color depth |
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RDP - folder sharing |
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RDP - sound |
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RDP - printer sharing |
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RDP - smartcard |
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RDP - clipboard |
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RDP - authentication |
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SSH connections |
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not in scope |
→ gnome-terminal |
SFTP connections |
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not in scope |
→ nautilus |
XDMCP connections |
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less important |
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NX connections |
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less important |
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SSH tunneling |
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Bookmarks/Saved conn. |
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Connection Setup UI |
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