Christopher Purcell wrote: > If you have X11 installed and running on your mac, you should be able to > execute something like the following command in a terminal window: > > ssh -X mymill.local /usr/bin/emc > > where mymill.local is the name of the ubuntu machine hosting EMC. You may > have to provide a password to ssh, depending on how you have ssh set up. If > all is well, the Axis window should magically appear on your MacBook. This > is probably a fast enough connection for government work. > The problem with this is that the 3D preview window is an Open-GL 3D accelerated display, and makes heavy demands on the CPU and graphics card EVEN when running on the local hardware. Exporting it by an X session will slow it down horribly. It may work OK for a static display, but when you start moving the machine around, it will really bog down. And, the heavy X traffic for the 3D window will slow everything else down, like to one update every 10 seconds.
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