Re: [VirtualGL-Users] 3D mouse virtualization with TurboVNC

2013-10-08 Thread DRC
Ugh. Worse than I thought. AFAIK, RFB doesn't support any kind of XINPUT-style event structure. The RFB PointerEvent simply encapsulates a button mask and an X and Y position. A new message type, and possibly multiple new message types, would be needed to support a 3D mouse. On 10/8/13 2:5

Re: [VirtualGL-Users] 3D mouse virtualization with TurboVNC

2013-10-08 Thread Nathan Kidd
On 10/07/2013 05:32 PM, DRC wrote: > On 10/7/13 3:56 PM, Karthikeyan Balu wrote: >>> I’m not sure whether their drivers support access from Virtual display >>> servers ? and I guess TurboVNC being able to simulate these inputs comes >>> next. Any experience. > 3DConnexion unfortunately does things

Re: [VirtualGL-Users] 3D mouse virtualization with TurboVNC

2013-10-07 Thread DRC
A client of mine was able to make this work successfully on one session only using some sort of remote USB software (external to TurboVNC)-- maybe USB/IP? Not sure. I haven't looked at it personally. They only reported to me that it worked. Of course remote USB is an out-of-band solution, s

[VirtualGL-Users] 3D mouse virtualization with TurboVNC

2013-10-07 Thread Karthikeyan Balu
Hi VGL-users, Can TurboVNC be used to handle 3D mouse inputs ?, assuming VGL is used behind to take care of OpenGL rendering. I recently tried to configure http://www.3dconnexion.com/ mouse on RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 6)) and their test applications worked fin