using VNC display(s) to generate images on a webserver

[Ehud Karni]

On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 13:43:24 (Wayne Throop) wrote:
>
> I'm not sure I understand what you are disagreeing with.  My suggestion
> was that Xvfb would suffice.  Is that what you are disagreeing with, or
> some other point?  Because I don't see anything vnc-specific in your
> list of steps (below).  They would all work with Xvfb.  What am I missing?
> That is, who's connecting to it via the rfb protocol; none of the steps
> show that, near as I can tell.

As I said, I entered this in the middle. I disagreed with the (false)
notion that you can't use virtual X created by VNC for generating X
windows graphs (and other displays) and copy them to web page.

I later understood that the original poster knew this and his problem
was about reusing the virtual displays.

Sorry for noise.

Ehud.


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