Re: running openGL application remotely using ssh -X and cygwin/x ,extension NV-GLX missing on display localhost:10.0

2014-04-29 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 28/04/2014 22:02, Linda Walsh wrote: Jon TURNEY wrote: Yes, this should work. *But*, I'm pretty sure it doesn't anymore since the Xgl extension that was used to transport the openGL commands between client/server was removed from xorg's Xserver. You seem to be confusing Xgl (an X

Re: running openGL application remotely using ssh -X and cygwin/x ,extension NV-GLX missing on display localhost:10.0

2014-04-28 Thread Linda Walsh
Jon TURNEY wrote: Yes, this should work. *But*, I'm pretty sure it doesn't anymore since the Xgl extension that was used to transport the openGL commands between client/server was removed from xorg's Xserver. From wikipedia: Xgl was a display server implementation supporting the X

Re: running openGL application remotely using ssh -X and cygwin/x ,extension NV-GLX missing on display localhost:10.0

2014-04-27 Thread Biris, Octavian
I know for a fact that when I ssh from my Ubuntu partition to the remote machine the application works without crashing. However, when I use windows 8 and Cygwin X the crash occurs for the same application. I will install the debugging tools and report my findings to you. Thanks for looking into

Re: running openGL application remotely using ssh -X and cygwin/x ,extension NV-GLX missing on display localhost:10.0

2014-04-26 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 24/04/2014 23:45, Biris, Octavian wrote: I am attempting to run an opengl application remptely to a ubuntu linux machine from my windows 8 machine. To do so I start the cygwin console, call startxwin. Running glxinfo | grep OpenGL returns the vendor of my graphics card, NVIDIA. glxinfo

running openGL application remotely using ssh -X and cygwin/x ,extension NV-GLX missing on display localhost:10.0

2014-04-24 Thread Biris, Octavian
Hello there! I am attempting to run an opengl application remptely to a ubuntu linux machine from my windows 8 machine. To do so I start the cygwin console, call startxwin. Running glxinfo | grep OpenGL returns the vendor of my graphics card, NVIDIA. glxinfo |grep OpenGL OpenGL vendor string: