With cassowary you can run windows vm and use windows applications on linux as if they are native applications by using freerdp and remote apps as base.
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- Running windows application as if they are native application
- Opening files from linux host directly on windows applications
- Using linux apps to open files that are on windows vm
- Easily accessing guest filesystem from host
- Easily access host filesystem from windows
- Easy to use configuration utility
- Creating application launcher for windows application easily
- Automatically suspending VM when no windows application is in use and auto resume when required ( virt-manager only )
- Setting up Windows VM with virt-manager
- Installing cassowary on Windows guest and Linux host
- Extra How to's and FAQ
- Building cassowary from source
- How can i help?
Install wine first in order to build windows application on linux, internet is required to download python binary for setup
$ git clone https://github.com/casualsnek/cassowary
$ cd cassowary
$ ./buildall.sh
If buildall.sh
produces error such as bash: ./buildall.sh: Permission denied
, run this command chmod +x buildall.sh
and run ./buildall.sh
again.
This will result a dist folder inside app-linux which contains the installable wheel file also a bin folder will be created in app-windows containing the setup files for windows
- Improve the README.md
- Report bugs or submit patches
- Suggest new features or improvements on existing ones !