Hi Brandon,

It does work between at least one combination of linux machines, the cluster 
headnode and another linux box, the latter running centOS 7. So it's not 
entirely out of the realm of possibility…..

greets,
Peter

> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Peter Klaver <[email protected]> wrote:
> "I’m not an X11 expert at all, so I’m not sure if I can give you any definite 
> answers. But my current understanding is this: OVITO uses advanced OpenGL 
> calls (offscreen buffers, shader programs etc.), which require direct 
> rendering mode (forwarding function calls via network to a remote graphics 
> card is not supported)."
> 
> I would first check to see if it works between two Linux machines... because 
> the above says to me that no amount of tweaking OpenGL settings is going to 
> enable it to talk to a remote OpenGL, regardless of platform or 
> implementation, and your only hope is that he is incorrect.
> 
> -- 
> brandon s allbery kf8nh                               sine nomine associates
> [email protected]                                  [email protected]
> unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad        http://sinenomine.net


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