XFree86 Displaying on Desktops Shared with Netmeeting or (fwd)

[Harold Leatherman Hunt II]

I don't think this was cc'd to the list.  Looks like I'm a genious.  We'll just
see what my discrete math final says about than in ten minutes...  :)

Harold

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> To: "Harold Leatherman Hunt II" <huntharo@pilot.msu.edu>
> Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 10:05:32 -0600
> Subject: Re: XFree86 Displaying on Desktops Shared with Netmeeting or
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> Harold,
>
> Thanks much for the prompt response.  That fixed my problem, displaying the X
session correctly on the remote desktop.
>
> Good luck on your exams!  BCNU//jle
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Harold Leatherman Hunt II" <huntharo@pilot.msu.edu>
> Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 10:56:42 -0400 (EDT)
> To: jle@post.com (Joshua Elson)
> Subject: Re: XFree86 Displaying on Desktops Shared with Netmeeting or PCAnywhe
re
>
> XWin -engine 1
>
> Most remote-view applications do not work with DirectDraw.  You need to force
> Cygwin/XFree86 to use the GDI engine with -engine 1.
>
> Back to exams now,
>
> Harold
>
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > My apologies in advance if I've missed this question in the archives or manu
al
>
> s, but has anyone had a problem getting the Cygwin XFree86 displaying on deskt
op
>
> s shared via PCAnywhere and NetMeeting?  I am seeing the same behaviour on bot
h.
>
>   Basically, on the PC that is running X and hosting either PCAW or NM, the X
se
>
> ssion displays normally.  However, the display on the remote PC does not updat
e.
>
>   If you minimize and restore the X session, you can see an updated view on th
e
> remote PC, but that's the only way.  There must be some refresh issue with PCA
W
> and NM not realizing that the X session is updating the screen.  On a side not
e,
>
>  Lotus' SameTime IM client doesn't have a problem sharing the X session.  Than
ks
>
>  in advance for any advice.  BCNU//jle
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