On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 16:26 -0400, brian mullan wrote: > They could have chosen a better name but here's the description. > But it too sounds like it would need work because it mentions "WeirdX > supports core protocols of X11R6.3 partially." > > Open Source - WeirdX > > written in Java > > * WeirdX handles x protocols directly. > * WeirdX supports core protocols of X11R6.3 partially. > * WeirdX is implemented with JDK 1.1. > * WeirdX runs as an application/applet. > * WeirdX supports Rootless mode. > * WeirdX runs as a TrueType font X Server if your JVM supports > TrueType fonts. > * WeirdX supports the three mouse button emulation. > * WeirdX supports copy/paste operations between the native > window system and x clients via CUT_BUFFER0. > * WeirdX supports 1bpp, 8bpp and 16bpp mode. > * WeirdX supports multibyte characters; Japanese, Korean and > Chinese characters. > * WeirdX allows you to get secure X accesses in pure Java by > using JSch. > * JRexec is included. > * WeirdX supports XDMCP. > * WeirdX supports dxpc(Differential X Protocol Compressor) with > the assistance of JDxpc. > * WeirdX includes hacks for the alpha transparency. > * WeirdX supports EsounD compatible applications. > * WeirdX includes the XJS Extension written by Christian Werner. > * WeirdX is distributed under GNU GPL. <snip> There are a couple of java X Servers but I would be concerned about performance. This is not an area of expertise for me but I would imagine we push the X Server rather hard. If cygwin struggles simply because the network stack is shimmed, I would think the java overhead would be crippling. Just a hunch - John
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