On 8/25/05, David P. Donahue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I originally used Enlightenment back in school (approximately 5 years > ago) and was always happy with it. But, as I used Linux more and more > at home (Slackware mostly, now running Slackware 10.0 on most machines), > I generally stuck with KDE. Recently, however, I've been meaning to go > back to Enlightenment (especially anticipating what looks like a > fantastic product in DR17). > > First and foremost, how will this affect certain applications that were > built specifically with KDE in mind (K3B, for example)? I'm pretty much > a newbie when it comes to the various libraries in Linux, but is there > anything special I'll need to do to accomodate WM-specific applications? > > Second, what solutions exist for VNC-style access to the local console > display on Enlightenment? In KDE, I use krfb, which allows me to VNC to > my local display instead of a new virtual display. Can something > similar be accomplished in Enlightenment? My ideal functionality would > be something akin to the single-user Terminal Server in WinXP Pro, in > that I can connect to the display remotely _and_ it gets locked locally > (currently, with krfb, prying eyes can sit in front of my console and > watch everything I do, if they were so inclined). > > Finally, can anyone point me to some specific resources for > configuring/tweaking/getting the most out of Enlightenment? Tips and > tricks, that sort of thing. I'm finding a lot via Google, but if anyone > has any specific suggestions I'd love to hear them. I'm especially > interested in useful applications and add-ons, such as Engage. > > Any help/advice you can offer would be much appreciated, thank you.
There's a one-stop shop for getting the most out of E17: http://get-e.org/ -- With kind regards, Didier. ------------ Yum/apt repository for DR17/EFL: http://sps.nus.edu.sg/~didierbe Didier F.B Casse PhD candidate, Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) National University of Singapore. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
