RE: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-12-15 Thread Anurag Palsule
ECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 12:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver > > > I configured my X server to use the frame buffer > devices. Now how do I make sure that the X server > that > is running

RE: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-12-12 Thread Balarama Chandra N R
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 12:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver I configured my X server to use the frame buffer devices. Now how do I make sure that the X server that is running on my system is actually the

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-12-12 Thread Anurag Palsule
I configured my X server to use the frame buffer devices. Now how do I make sure that the X server that is running on my system is actually the framebuffer X server, and is using the fb device that I have specified in the FRAMEBUFFER environment variable. Also when I remove the frame buffer device

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-11-12 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:05:34AM -0800, Anurag Palsule wrote: > Any idea how to implement such kind of approach. > You said in the archives: > Actually, what my requirement is to get the > coordinates of the rectangular portion on the desktop > that has changed. Comparing the screens would be a

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-11-12 Thread Anurag Palsule
Any idea how to implement such kind of approach. Anurag --- Ricardo Baratto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that'd definitely depend on your code. afaik > (conceptually) there's nothing > there that's specific to any kind of machine. > > ricardo > > At some point in the past you ("Anurag Palsule"

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-11-04 Thread Ricardo Baratto
that'd definitely depend on your code. afaik (conceptually) there's nothing there that's specific to any kind of machine. ricardo At some point in the past you ("Anurag Palsule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) said: > But will such an approach won't be portable across > different platforms, hardware and fl

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-24 Thread Anurag Palsule
But will such an approach won't be portable across different platforms, hardware and flavours of linux ?? - Anurag --- Ricardo Baratto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hooking onto the Xserver might affect the > performance, > > Can I go one level below the x server, sit > somewhere > > in between

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-24 Thread Ricardo Baratto
> Hooking onto the Xserver might affect the performance, > Can I go one level below the x server, sit somewhere > in between the X server and the display driver ? > yes, look at what xf4vnc does (xf4vnc.sourceforge.net). For what you want it's probably the best approach. You'll probably want to re

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-23 Thread Anurag Palsule
Thanks for that information, Actually, what my requirement is to get the coordinates of the rectangular portion on the desktop that has changed. Comparing the screens would be a heavy task. So I am looking for an approach that will keep giving me the coordinates of the changed rectangles. Hookin

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-22 Thread Chuck Slivkoff
Search on "xscope". There was a thread on this not long ago. On Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002, at 04:20 US/Eastern, Anurag Palsule wrote: Is it possible for me to write a wrapper or a hook to the Xserver,so that all the X calls, instead of going to Xserver, will land into my application and my applicati

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-22 Thread Scott Long
I think the easiest way to do what you are suggesting would be to run a "proxy" (your hook) that listens on the usual X socket (either TCP or UNIX). Then, run the X server on a non-standard port, and forward all the packets in both directions through your proxy. This assumes, first of all, that

Re: [Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-22 Thread John Tapsell
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 01:20:05AM -0700, Anurag Palsule wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible for me to write a wrapper or a hook to > the Xserver,so that all the X calls, instead of going > to Xserver, will land into my application and my > application will inturn pass them to the X server for > fu

[Xpert]Hooking onto Xserver

2002-10-22 Thread Anurag Palsule
Hello, Is it possible for me to write a wrapper or a hook to the Xserver,so that all the X calls, instead of going to Xserver, will land into my application and my application will inturn pass them to the X server for further processing. If yes, how ? thanks, Anurag __