Steve Cheng wrote:

> I've thought about this problem before (for the vaporware VNC target) --
> why not make a target that draws on shared memory, and use a pipe to
> send events (key press, region flush, etc.) to the other process?

exactly.

> > Well - the "correct" thing to do would be to make a Berlin visual driver for
> > LibGGI. Maybe featuring a very dircet channel (like in MIT_SHM) between the
> > two. It has the advantage of being able to send acceleration commands down
> > to Berlin.
> >
> > That would save all the hassle involved with the shm visual. LibGGI then
> > behaves like a regular Berlin client. Expose events and all.
> 
> Agreed.  If there is interest, I can try to implement this idea.  (I
> have already written a little part of it.)

there is, such an initiative would be very welcome !

(the details about the pipe (file name) could be written into the same
 string which now holds the shm id etc...)

Regards,        Stefan
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Stefan Seefeld
Departement de Physique
Universite de Montreal
email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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      ...ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin...

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