providing documentation for solving issue #3586 (#3702)

* providing documentation for solving issue #3586

* fixed docs to include the env var needing to be set

* typo for env var
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Luke Farnell 2016-08-23 17:53:56 -04:00 committed by Rickard von Essen
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qemu-system-x86 -m 1024m --no-acpi -netdev user,id=mynet0,hostfwd=hostip:hostport-guestip:guestport -device virtio-net,netdev=mynet0"
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\~&gt; **Windows Users:** [QEMU for Windows](https://qemu.weilnetz.de/) builds are available though an environmental variable does need
to be set for QEMU for Windows to redirect stdout to the console instead of stdout.txt.
The following shows the environment variable that needs to be set for Windows QEMU support:
```json
setx SDL_STDIO_REDIRECT=0
```
You can also use the `SSHHostPort` template variable to produce a packer
template that can be invoked by `make` in parallel: