Hook/intercept drawing function calls in xserver

[Hongmin Fan]

Thanks! It is also a proxy x server. Is there anyway to avoid using proxy x
server?

Best,
Hongmin

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:16:08PM -0400, Hongmin Fan wrote:
> > I am trying to implement something like Maxivista (
> http://www.maxivista.com/)
> > with X. Basically, it enables a computer to use another computer's
> monitor
> > as its own extended monitor.
> >
> > My thought is hook/intercept the drawing functions, and draw the objects
> > that are out of the main monitor on the second one through the other
> > computer's xserver. So I am wondering if there is a way to hook/intercept
> > the drawing requests.
> >
> > It seems a proxy x server requires the user starts the proxy x server
> first
> > before running any x client application if I want process all the drawing
> > request. Since transparency to the users is a good design, I want to
> avoid
> > using proxy x server if possible. Thank you!
>
> You probably want to look at DMX.
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>
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