Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > --- Clemens Vonrhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm a convert to NX/FreeNX now completely: by opening a ssh tunnel to >> your lab-machine you are then able to open a window on your home >> computer that has a complete desktop in it. And it uses some very >> fancy compression methods ... don't ask me what. > > Hi Clemens, does NX/FreeNX support OpenGL? E.g. can you run coot on the remote > server and the viewer at home?
It just sends stuff over X protocol and optimizes the network traffic, so it'll use GLX for a 3D app like Coot. If you have accelerated indirect GLX (X.Org 7.1 has this, and I also think earlier Nvidia binary drivers do), then you can run accelerated 3D apps across the network with or without NX. Thanks, Donnie
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