The default is for ALR to affect only PutImage operations, which is what VGL uses to draw images. Many 2D apps use other methods to draw images, like X Render or CopyArea, that won't be subject to ALR unless you set TVNC_ALRALL. The docs go into more detail. ALR is really targeted at 3D apps.
> On Oct 4, 2013, at 10:11 AM, Kevin Van Workum <v...@sabalcore.com> wrote: > > There was no blinking cursor. Setting TVNC_ALRALL=1 makes the refresh > work. So maybe it's not a bug. > >> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Kevin Van Workum <v...@sabalcore.com> wrote: >> I'm having trouble with the -alr option to Xvnc. I start the server with: >> >> $ /opt/TurboVNC/bin/vncserver -alr 5 >> >> Then connect with: >> >> /opt/TurboVNC/bin/vncviewer -Subsampling=gray -Quality=10 host:6 >> >> When my desktop appears, it is using the specified Subsampling and >> Quality. Then, without interacting with the desktop, within 5 seconds >> I get a lossless refresh as expected. But if I then interact with the >> desktop a bit, I do not get a refresh after 5 seconds of inactivity. >> >> Kevin >> >> -- >> Kevin Van Workum, PhD >> Sabalcore Computing Inc. >> "Where Data Becomes Discovery" >> http://www.sabalcore.com >> 877-492-8027 ext. 11 > > > > -- > Kevin Van Workum, PhD > Sabalcore Computing Inc. > "Where Data Becomes Discovery" > http://www.sabalcore.com > 877-492-8027 ext. 11 > > -- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > October Webinars: Code for Performance > Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. > Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from > the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60134791&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > VirtualGL-Users mailing list > VirtualGL-Users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/virtualgl-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60134791&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ VirtualGL-Users mailing list VirtualGL-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/virtualgl-users
