Changes between Version 17 and Version 18 of vnc3d

Timestamp:

02/19/16 12:22:33 (8 years ago)

Author:

Jens Henrik Goebbert

Comment:

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vnc3d

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 Whenever an OpenGL capable visualization software, like !VisIt, is started on the remote cluster node, \\
-OpenGL commands can be redirected to the GPU of this node with the help of [http://www.virtualgl.org VirtualGL] (using the command 'vglrun'). \\
+OpenGL commands can be redirected to the GPU of this node with the help of [http://www.virtualgl.org VirtualGL] (using the command '''vglrun'''). \\
 This way the hardware accelerated rendering capabilities of a cluster node (if available) can be exploit for remote rendering. \\
 (attention: __without__ VirtualGL software, rendering using the CPU instead of the GPU must be used (if available), which is much slower).
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 After typing in your VNC password, you will have access to the remote graphical desktop running on the visualization node of JURECA.
 
+=== 4. Use hardware acceleration 
+Any OpenGL application running in your VNC session should be started with '''vglrun''' to use the hardware acceleration provided by the visualization nodes.
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