Changes between Version 93 and Version 94 of vnc3d


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12/20/16 10:05:59 (7 years ago)
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Jens Henrik Goebbert
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    1313in-place on the supercomputer where the data resides and more compute resources are available.
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    15 A broad variety of Linux applications with graphical user interface and/or need for OpenGL can be used directly on the supercomputers via remote visualization.
     15Remote visualization provides a graphical access by \\
     16* transmitting the keyboard and mouse events from your computer to the remote machine.
     17* relaying the graphical screen updates back in the other direction.
     18* is application-independent (no need for remote visualization support inside the specific application).
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     20A broad variety of Linux applications with graphical user interface and/or '''need for OpenGL''' can be used directly on the supercomputers via remote visualization.
    1621Multiple software solutions for remote visualization are possible from which we recomment on our system VNC or Xpra.
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    1924While remote desktop solutions present a whole desktop environment (on JURECA we run XFCE) in a single window on the user´s workstation, remote window solutions make applications running on JURECA appear on the local desktop as normal windows managed by the local window manager.
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    21 A graphical login using Virtual Network Computing (VNC) simplifies the access to remote visualization. \\
     26The first choice and recommended, full-blown and one-click solution for remote visualization providing a remote desktop on frontend nodes and compute nodes is provided using '''Virtual Network Computing (VNC)''' over the login tool Strudel. \\
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    23 VNC provides a complete graphical and remote desktop by \\
    24 * transmitting the keyboard and mouse events from your computer to the remote machine and \\
    25 * relaying the graphical screen updates back in the other direction.
     28VNC ...
     29* provides a complete graphical and '''remote desktop'''
     30* is platform-independent (VNC viewers are available for almost any operating system)
     31* multiple clients may connect to a VNC server at the same time sharing the same session (support, presentation, group discussions)
     32[wiki:vnc3d/details ... more details]
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    27 VNC is
    28 * platform-independent (VNC viewers are available for almost any operating system)
    29 * application-independent (no need for remote visualization support inside the application)
    30 * multiple clients may connect to a VNC server at the same time sharing the same session (support, presentation, group discussions)
     34Xpra ...
     35* is a '''remote window''' solution
     36* is platform-independent (Xpra is available for many operating systems)
     37* graphical window is send as video stream from server to client.
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    32 [wiki:vnc3d/details ... more details]
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