You're probably right, although you can get an xserver running in a Crouton
instance and VNC into it via localhost:1, GPU acceleration would be key, so
TurboVNC inside a tab would most likely fit my purposes. Could it be
recompiled for Native Client or HTML5 at large?
On Aug 11, 2013 11:49 PM, "DRC" <dcomman...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I could see TurboVNC being useful in that regard, but VirtualGL's job is
> to redirect 3D rendering from an X server that lacks 3D acceleration to an
> X server that has 3D acceleration, then to read back the pixels and display
> them to the X server where they would have originally ended up. Unless you
> can run an X server in your chroot environment an attach said X server to a
> GPU, then VirtualGL is not going to be useful, but TurboVNC still might be.
>
> On Aug 11, 2013, at 10:24 PM, Joey Carlini <moocow1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> VirtualGL would be helpful in order to VNC into an Ubuntu Chroot on Chrome
> OS, allowing you to run real apps on your Chrome OS Device without having
> to dual boot Ubuntu, even letting you just open up a tab and SSHing in.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 6:53 PM, DRC <dcomman...@users.sourceforge.net>wrote:
>
>> I am not sure I fully understand the architecture. Why do you think
>> VirtualGL is necessary? Assume I know nothing about Crouton or ChromeOS.
>>
>>
>> On 8/11/13 8:47 PM, Joey Carlini wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> > From: *Joey Carlini* <moocow1...@gmail.com <mailto:moocow1...@gmail.com
>> >>
>> > Date: Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 3:27 PM
>> > Subject: Using VirtualGL with Chrome OS + Crouton
>> > To: virtualgl-us...@lists.sourceforge.net
>> > <mailto:virtualgl-us...@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi there, I'm working on the Crouton project for Chrome OS, which is
>> > essentially trying to run a Ubuntu Chroot under the Chrome OS
>> > environment, then using a Window manager to run full fledged GUI
>> > applications, and I was wondering if I could adapt the VirtualGL code to
>> > the cause. Running it on the Ubuntu Chroot shouldn't be that hard, but
>> > TurboVNC is a bit trickier to play with in the Chromespace without a
>> > Native Client compilation or Javascript project. I found a way to enact
>> > a proof of concept through Java, but for the sake of non hacky ways,
>> > would there be a way to recompile the source to work natively with
>> > Chrome as an app or extention?
>>
>>
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