virt-viewer crashes on Windows when the client display is running at 16-bit color depth
Issue
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The following error was produced on screen during normal use of a RHEV VM:

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Using
remote-viewer.exeon Windows XP to connect to a Spice console, the application produced the following Windows error after a few minutes of being connected to the console:
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Runtime Error!
Program: ...tings\Application Data\virt-viewer\bin\remote-viewer.exe
This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way
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Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.1
- rhevm-spice-client-x86-cab-3.1-8/rhevm-spice-client-x64-cab-3.1-8 (virt-viewer-0.5.3-17)
- Client: Windows
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