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
to be confusing Xgl (an X server implementation) and GLX (an X protocol extension). While they do contain the same letters in a different order, they are very different things. AIGLX doesn't work with client's native openGL drives when the DISPLAY isn't local. Instead, it sen

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
al. Instead, it sends full-frame-buffer updates to simulate what would be happening -- something that "appears" to work correctly for small OpenGL windows. But is entirely 'faked' (not really remote openGL that used the Server's acceleration Hardware. I'm not entirely

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
.4.0) >> OpenGL extensions: >> Then I ssh on the ubuntu machine using -X -C as the parameters. >> When attempting to start the application the console reads >> extension "NV-GLX" missing on display "localhost:10.0". >> Afterwards, the cygwin/X server

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
|grep OpenGL OpenGL vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation OpenGL renderer string: GeForce GTX 580/PCIe/SSE2 OpenGL version string: 1.4 (4.4.0) OpenGL extensions: Then I ssh on the ubuntu machine using -X -C as the parameters. When attempting to start the application the console reads extension "N

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
: NVIDIA Corporation OpenGL renderer string: GeForce GTX 580/PCIe/SSE2 OpenGL version string: 1.4 (4.4.0) OpenGL extensions: Then I ssh on the ubuntu machine using -X -C as the parameters. When attempting to start the application the console reads extension "NV-GLX" missing on display "

Re: Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-17 Thread Jon TURNEY
On 16/10/2012 21:34, Tim Edwards wrote: >> The current implementation of GLX using WGL takes a few shortcuts, basically >> anything that is drawn with OpenGL isn't composed into the screen, it's just >> drawn on top of it. > > I wouldn't want to sound to

Re: Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Edwards
Hello Jon, Thanks for the detailed response. The current implementation of GLX using WGL takes a few shortcuts, basically anything that is drawn with OpenGL isn't composed into the screen, it's just drawn on top of it. I wouldn't want to sound too peevish, as I was quite hap

Re: Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-16 Thread Jon TURNEY
Cygwin that there is a support for hardware-accelerated > OpenGL using some translation between GLX and WGL calls at the level > of the X server. I tried using this with my Cygwin version of magic, > and for the most part it works. But it does have the strange effect > of overwriting

Probable bug in WGL implementation (AIGLX) of GLX calls in XWin -wgl

2012-10-01 Thread Tim Edwards
upport for hardware-accelerated OpenGL using some translation between GLX and WGL calls at the level of the X server. I tried using this with my Cygwin version of magic, and for the most part it works. But it does have the strange effect of overwriting the OpenGL window with contents of other windows.

Re: GLX on XWin (was Re: X server 1.5.3-2 candidate)

2008-11-23 Thread Jon TURNEY
installed Ubuntu 8.10 and set up openssh-server in the VM, and configured the VirtualBox NAT port forwarding per the user manual. I then logged in with ssh -Y two different times, once from a VT running in a XWin with GLX enabled, and then from a VT in another XWin with GLX manually disabled (-ext

Re: GLX on XWin (was Re: X server 1.5.3-2 candidate)

2008-11-16 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
Ubuntu GTK+ engine was used only on the server with GLX enabled. - From further experimentation I now think this has nothing to do with GLX (which didn't make sense anyway); it seems to depend on whether or nor gnome-settings-daemon is running on the local display. Does anyone else have any

GLX on XWin (was Re: X server 1.5.3-2 candidate)

2008-11-13 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)
you want to get a virtual > linux system. Thanks! I setup up VirtualBox, installed Ubuntu 8.10 and set up openssh-server in the VM, and configured the VirtualBox NAT port forwarding per the user manual. I then logged in with ssh -Y two different times, once from a VT running in a XWin with GLX en

How to turn off the GLX acceleration?

2005-11-14 Thread skpang
ow of GView." The Gaussian's reply is : {{{ I see the following line in the setup, > xorg-x11-xwin-gl (761 KiB; optional, the Cygwin/X X Server with > ***EXPERIMENTAL*** GLX acceleration) and the fact that GaussView starts but does not show molecules, which require GLX while the

Re: GLX acceleration

2004-11-17 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Lester, Exactly what kind of speedups are you expecting here? AFAIU, the GLX-accelerated XWin will give you speedup only for programs that use the GLX extension, which automatically excludes most standard X clients (e.g., xterm, emacs, etc). For applications not using the GLX extension, the GLX

Re: GLX acceleration

2004-11-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 10:14:37AM -0800, Lester Ingber wrote: >I believe the problem to be with the new xorg files, but there are quite >a few and I don't have time to reinstall them all. I assume I'll just >wait until the next update, but I hope the maintainers will at least >keep this potential

Re: GLX acceleration / Re: new cygwin has memory problems?

2004-11-17 Thread Lester Ingber
I just saw Christopher's posting re my posting of 12 Nov, explaining that indeed this is a Cygwin-specific problem. Lester +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Alexander: I believe the problem to be with the new xorg files, but there are quite a few and I don't have t

Re: GLX acceleration

2004-11-17 Thread Lester Ingber
Alexander: I believe the problem to be with the new xorg files, but there are quite a few and I don't have time to reinstall them all. I assume I'll just wait until the next update, but I hope the maintainers will at least keep this potential problem in mind. I have this CPU problem under xterm

Re: GLX acceleration

2004-11-17 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Lester Ingber wrote: > Yes, XWin_GL seems to run OK, though I have not seen any dramatic > speedup yet. glxgears shows the fps and has a dramatic speedup. > It is likely that part of this may be due to memory problems I seem to be > having in the latest xorg downloads, with XWin and now also wit

Re: GLX acceleration

2004-11-16 Thread Lester Ingber
+= > In an effort to get better performance on my ThinkPad/XPPRo I'm > considering adding the "experimental" GLX acceleration module offered > under setup. Is anyone using this? I've tested it with some programs including the glut suite. Some of the glut examples fail

Re: GLX acceleration?

2004-11-16 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Lester Ingber wrote: > In an effort to get better performance on my ThinkPad/XPPRo I'm > considering adding the "experimental" GLX acceleration module offered > under setup. Is anyone using this? I've tested it with some programs includin

GLX acceleration?

2004-11-16 Thread Lester Ingber
In an effort to get better performance on my ThinkPad/XPPRo I'm considering adding the "experimental" GLX acceleration module offered under setup. Is anyone using this? How do you turn it on? Thanks. Lester

Re: '"GLX" missing on display' Problems

2004-04-30 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 28 Apr, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > > http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding > > Interesting info, though it confuses me a little. > > Where it says: > > "It is easiest to just override trusted X11 forwarding by pa

Re: '"GLX" missing on display' Problems

2004-04-29 Thread luke . kendall
On 28 Apr, Harold L Hunt II wrote: > http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding Interesting info, though it confuses me a little. Where it says: "It is easiest to just override trusted X11 forwarding by passing -Y to ssh in place of -X. The -Y does the same thing as

Re: '"GLX" missing on display' Problems

2004-04-28 Thread Harold L Hunt II
(Linux box). I get the following error when I try to run programs that use opengl libs for displaying: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cubit90]$ glxgears Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "localhost:10.0". Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual When I ssh, I use the -

Re: '"GLX" missing on display' Problems

2004-04-28 Thread Brian Ford
engl libs for displaying: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] cubit90]$ glxgears > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "localhost:10.0". > Error: couldn't get an RGB, Double-buffered visual > > When I ssh, I use the -X option so that graphics get forwarded t

Re: X server with GLX acceleration

2004-04-09 Thread Alexander Gottwald
Colin Harrison wrote: > This works for me, glxgears results:- Nice to hear. There is still much to do but at least the framework is running. > $ glxgears > 3177 frames in 5.0 seconds = 635.400 FPS > 3273 frames in 5.0 seconds = 654.600 FPS > > Pentium 800 with ATI Rage Pro (Windows XP) > > Nice

X Server GLX Acceleration Results

2004-04-08 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi, GLX acceleration works fine for me. Tried on Matrox G550 and ATI Rage Pro on Windows XP. glxgears shows a massive speed-up (gears graphic doesn't show on ATI?). More testing underway. Thanks Colin Harrison

X server with GLX acceleration

2004-04-08 Thread Colin Harrison
Hi, This works for me, glxgears results:- $ glxgears 3177 frames in 5.0 seconds = 635.400 FPS 3273 frames in 5.0 seconds = 654.600 FPS was: $ glxgears 520 frames in 5.0 seconds = 104.000 FPS 416 frames in 5.0 seconds = 83.200 FPS Pentium 800 with ATI Rage Pro (Windows XP) Nice work, thanks.

Re: OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-13 Thread Zbynek Winkler
Harold L Hunt II wrote: Zbynek Winkler wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Zbynek Winkler wrote: It seems the linker is not using the libraries at all :-(. Zbynek $ g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL -Wl,-t glxsample.cpp -o glxsample reorder the argumen

Re: OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-12 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Zbynek Winkler wrote: Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Zbynek Winkler wrote: It seems the linker is not using the libraries at all :-(. Zbynek $ g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL -Wl,-t glxsample.cpp -o glxsample reorder the arguments: $ g++ glxsample.c

Re: OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-12 Thread Zbynek Winkler
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Zbynek Winkler wrote: It seems the linker is not using the libraries at all :-(. Zbynek $ g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL -Wl,-t glxsample.cpp -o glxsample reorder the arguments: $ g++ glxsample.cpp -I/usr/X11R6/include

Re: OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-12 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Zbynek Winkler wrote: > It seems the linker is not using the libraries at all :-(. > Zbynek > > $ g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL -Wl,-t > glxsample.cpp -o glxsample reorder the arguments: $ g++ glxsample.cpp -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11

Re: OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-12 Thread Zbynek Winkler
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Zbynek Winkler wrote: Hello, Is it possible to compile programs using GLX under cygwin? I am trying to compile the attached example with command g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL glxsample.cpp -o glxsample It works for

Re: OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-12 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Zbynek Winkler wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to compile programs using GLX under cygwin? I am trying > to compile the attached example with command > g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL glxsample.cpp -o > glxsample It works for me (

OpenGL and GLX

2003-11-12 Thread Zbynek Winkler
Hello, Is it possible to compile programs using GLX under cygwin? I am trying to compile the attached example with command g++ -I/usr/X11R6/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -lGL glxsample.cpp -o glxsample All the X and glx functions are reported undefined. Am I doing something wrong? I've

Re: What package is GLX OpenGL from?

2003-04-03 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Mark, As always, patches are thoughtfully considered (eventually). However, this may not be as easy as you think, since the package tarballs themselves aren't downloaded until they are selected by the user in setup. So, that external search page at is there for a rea

Re: What package is GLX OpenGL from?

2003-04-03 Thread Mark P. Esplin
A nice addition to cygwin setup.exe would be a search capability for packages and files like is in the KDE package manager KPackage. As the number of packages increases it becomes harder and harder to find what you are looking for. -Mark Esplin On Wednesday 02 April 20

Re: What package is GLX OpenGL from?

2003-04-02 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003, Randall R Schulz wrote: > But in keeping with my policy of not taunting or scolding without > including a constructive answer, go here: . > For best results, use as much as you know about the name. The search is > a non-anchored grep pattern match

Re: What package is GLX OpenGL from?

2003-04-02 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, Everybody! (with a Dr. Nick Riviera intonation) With the Monty Python "Spam" song intonation: FAQ, FAQ, FAQ, FAQ FAQ, FAQ, FAQ, FAQ But in keeping with my policy of not taunting or scolding without including a constructive answer, go here: . For best re

What package is GLX OpenGL from?

2003-04-02 Thread Brian Ford
My appologies if this is a FAQ, but I haven't found the answer to this, or the more generic question: "How do I determine what package file x came from?" Help with either is greatly appreciated. Thanks. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafe

Re: GLX

2003-03-14 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 03:09:20 +, Ed Llewellin wrote: > Dear All, > > I have an application that sits on an SGI machine which I access via > xfree86 on cygwin. When I try and open the application, I get a message > telling me that "extension GLX" is missin

Re: GLX

2003-03-14 Thread Harold L Hunt II
Ed, This problem has been discussed before. Search the mailing list archives through the link on the left of http://xfree86.cygwin.com/. I believe the problem is that SGI's GLX is unique in flavor. Harold Ed Llewellin wrote: Dear All, I have an application that sits on an SGI machine

GLX

2003-03-14 Thread Ed Llewellin
Dear All, I have an application that sits on an SGI machine which I access via xfree86 on cygwin. When I try and open the application, I get a message telling me that "extension GLX" is missing. I have cygwin's OpenGL installed but I am guessing that the GLX extension is n