Frame buffer Queries...

"Beerse, Corné" cbeerse "at" hiscom.nl
Thu Jul 18 10:25:03 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Preetham [mailto:preetham "at" student.utdallas.edu]
> Hi All:
>  I was going thru the docs and found a reference to a regoin.
> 1. What exactly constitutes a region in a framebuffer.
> 2. Does the framebuffer contain the image of the Desktop 
> Screen(Display
> number), is it called Desktop in X, im a ex-windows guy:).
> 3. Is there a way i could get a mirror of the Linux 
> Framebuffer(ie create a
> buff of my own and mirror it with the linux framebuffer)


The framebuffer: http://www.hexonet.de/software/x0rfbserver/ (not necessary
linux)

XFree86: http://xf4vnc.sourceforge.net/ (same usage but does not necesary
use framebuffer)



Something completly different:
http://www.sourcecodecorner.com/articles/vnc/linux.asp


CBee