Quickemu: Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux VMs

Summary

Quickemu Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines: Made with 💝 for & Introduction Quickemu is a wrapper for the excellent QEMU that automatically "does the right thing" when creating virtual machines. No requirement for exhaustive configuration options. You decide what operating system you want to run and Quickemu takes care of the rest 🤖 quickget automatically downloads the upstream OS and creates the configuration 📀 and creates the configuration 📀 quickemu enumerates your hardware and launches the virtual machine with the optimum configuration best suited to your computer ⚡️ The original objective of the project was to enable quick testing of Linux distributions where the virtual machines and their configuration can be stored anywhere (such as external USB storage or your home directory) and no elevated permissions are required to run the virtual machines. Today, Quickemu includes comprehensive support for macOS, Windows, most of the BSDs, novel non-Linux operating systems such as FreeDOS, Haiku, KolibriOS, OpenIndiana, ReactOS, and more. Features Host support for Linux and macOS macOS Sonoma, Ventura, Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina & Mojave Sonoma, Ventura, Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina & Mojave Windows 10 and 11 including TPM 2.0 10 and 11 including TPM 2.0 Windows Server 2022 2019 2016 2022 2019 2016 Ubuntu and all the official Ubuntu flavours Nearly 1000 operating system editions are supported! Full SPICE support including host/guest clipboard sharing VirtIO-webdavd file sharing for Linux and Windows guests VirtIO-9p file sharing for Linux and macOS guests QEMU Guest Agent support; provides access to a system-level agent via standard QMP commands Samba file sharing for Linux, macOS and Windows guests (if smbd is installed on the host) is installed on the host) VirGL acceleration USB device pass-through Smartcard pass-through Automatic SSH port forwarding to guests Network port forwarding Full duplex audio Braille support EFI (with ...