clarification requested: apparent termination of xrx project due to deletion of lbx from xorg

Marius Gedminas marius at gedmin.as
Tue Mar 17 11:37:37 PDT 2009


On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 04:22:39PM +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 4:02 PM,  <david.hagood at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Jim Gettys <jg at freedesktop.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> it's the npapi plugin capability that i want - the ability to plug in
> >> an arbitrary XWindows application into a web browser - not the X
> >> compression.  it looks like LBX was utilised in rxr because it was not
> >> just a channel for x-window events but also for x-window
> >> authentication.
> >
> > It sounds like what you want is WeirdX - http://www.jcraft.com/weirdx/ -
> > which is a Java based X server that will run in a browser under any
> > platform supporting Java - including Microsoft Windows.
> >
> > This will do what you want: allow an X Windowing System client application
> > to use a browser as an X Windowing System server.
> 
>  david thanks for mentioning this - but no - that's not what i want.

What about Pyro, then?  http://www.pyrodesktop.org/Main_Page

Marius Gedminas
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