LBX? or faster remote X?
Xavier Bestel
xavier.bestel at free.fr
Tue Nov 4 10:23:35 PST 2008
Le mardi 04 novembre 2008 à 12:13 -0600, Jeremy C. Reed a écrit :
> I don't see lbxproxy listed in the X.org 7.4 release. But it is in 7.3.
> What is its status?
>
> I found docs online about LBX, but most are very old.
>
> xdpyinfo doesn't show any LBX extension for me (but I read online that
> recent X servers include it by default).
>
> Before I attempt to rebuild Xorg with LBX, please let me know if this is
> worth my time.
>
> Any alternatives?
>
> In my case, I am trying to view hundred page PDFs over a 980 to 1361
> KB/second connection over a 802.11 wireless network. It is way too slow.
> I guess a real alternative instead of remote X is to use network file
> system and actually run the X client on my local X server.
Or use VNC. It's still unmatched.
Xav
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