[Cialug] "screen" for X

[Chris Hilton]

That's true, assuming you meant "ssh -X' by X and not "X11".  


On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 22:10 -0500, James Shoemaker wrote:
> Chris Hilton wrote:
> > I think you need to differentiate it from what people typically think of
> > as a frame buffer..  Which, TMK, is something on a tty that allows you
> > to see something other than a character map.
> > 
> > That's probably what Paul thought you were talking about.
> 
> 	When I refer to frame-buffer based I am referring to a remote system 
> that merely mirrors the whole screen remotely what I was looking for is 
> a way to remotely run a graphical app and have it display on my screen, 
> not the whole remote screen, just the one app.  X does this nicely, but 
> when you lose the connection you can't get it back.
> 
> James
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