Zapping the Xorg server

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Fri Aug 27 10:09:49 PDT 2010


Donnie Berkholz wrote:

> > > Which brings me to something I always wondered about: Why is there 
> > > no X pendant for screen (or I'm not aware of it)? I.e. some proxy X 
> > > server, opening an additional display passing through X 
> > > transparently, keeping record of prerequisite resources.
> > 
> > Because it's ridiculously difficult.
> 
> Something like Xpra <code.google.com/p/partiwm/wiki/xpra>?

That's essentially Xvnc except that it uses Composite to do it
window-by-window rather than for the whole screen.

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>



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