David, Thank you for your e-mail.
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, David Thompson wrote: > Can you run dx in script mode and get an x window to pop up on your > local system? Yes, I can. I can see the image. This is my session: > ~/local/dxsamples/dx/samples/programs >dx -script > Starting DX executive > Open Visualization Data Explorer > More Info at www.research.ibm.com/dx > and www.opendx.org > Version - 4.3.2 > Memory cache will use 384 MB (24 for small items, 360 for large) > > 0: worker here [6171] > dx> include "Slab.net" > 0: WARNING: Reference to undefined variable: main_Image_2_in_24 > 0: opening file '/home/ijs/local/dxsamples/dx/samples/data//cloudwater.dx' > dx> 0: Image_2: recenable=0; aaenabled=0; recmode=0; buappx=none; > bdappx=none; buden=1; bdden=1; Best, Irek On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, David Thompson wrote: > Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:03:43 -0700 > From: David Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: opendx2-users@lists.berlios.de > To: opendx2-users@lists.berlios.de > Subject: Re: [opendx-users] Image: Display: Bad parameter: Cannot open X > display ':0.0' > > No, it does work such that the OpenDX server creates an X11 window > and then the GUI attaches itself to it. The server and the GUI talk > to the same X window by setting up callbacks on the one X window. Can > you run dx in script mode and get an x window to pop up on your local > system? > > David > > >Hi Marilyn, Brent & others, > > > >Thanks you for your responses. > > > >> Do you need to ssh -X to enable X data through from the server, or > >> an xhosts + to let the workstation display X data from a remote > >> server? > > > >Yes, I made sure X11 forwarding is enabled. I ran xterm to check it. > >So this is not the problem. > > > >I am not sure that OpenDX works that way: that the OpenDX server opens > >a regular X11 window. I suspect that the server communicates with the > >GUI, and GUI is responsible for displaying the image. I think that > >way, because when I ran my program the GUI opened a black window for > >an image. The window remained open after I killed the server. > > > > > >Best, > >Irek