Different PixelDepths

James Weatherall jnw "at" realvnc.com
Mon Jun 18 12:15:02 2007


Hi Duncan,

VNC Enterprise Edition provides the GLX extension, used by OpenGL
applications, using software rendering.  VNC Free Edition does not currently
provide OpenGL support.

Regards,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Duncan McQueen
> Sent: 17 June 2007 17:55
> To: James Weatherall
> Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: Different PixelDepths
> 
> I found out that the icons will only be shown if OpenGL is enabled.
> Is there a way to do this?
> 
> On 6/15/07, James Weatherall <jnw "at" realvnc.com> wrote:
> > Hi Duncan,
> >
> > The most likely cause of problems is that the application 
> you're using
> > doesn't cope with X visuals properly, and requires that 
> they have a specific
> > format, e.g. RGB888, rather than allowing arbitrary 
> compatible formats such
> > as BGR888, etc.
> >
> > You can use the -pixelformat option instead of -depth to 
> set Xvnc to use a
> > particular format that the application is compatible with.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com
> > > [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Duncan McQueen
> > > Sent: 15 June 2007 03:18
> > > To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> > > Subject: Different PixelDepths
> > >
> > > I am running vncserver (Xvnc) on a Linux box that is
> > > attempting to run a
> > > Wine application that requires the icons to be a certain
> > > depth.  I assume
> > > this is 32 as I have tried 16, 24, 8 and 15, but the icons
> > > still do not
> > > appear on the application.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else come across this issue with Wine and Xvnc?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Duncan
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