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Re: Displaying a client on several servers

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From: Peter C. Tribble
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 16:16
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In article <1992Dec15.131933.26308@kub.nl>, wessel@kub.nl (Wessel Kraaij) writes:
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|> -- 
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|> We want to show a window on several different displays simultateously, in order
|> to demonstrate a package for a large group of people.
|> 
|> We did this 2 years ago with xwatchin, but this tends to slow down our servers
|> enormously in our present hw/sw configuration.
|> 
|> I also know xmx but the version I know (1.0) is buggy. This program does a real
|> multiplexing of the X events which is to be preferred over simply copying a
|> window, like xwatchwin.
|> 
|> Are there any new versions of these tools available or is there something new to
|> help us out?

It sounds like you want something like xtv (X Teleconferencing Vehicle), which
I think came with X11R5 contrib. It works with most but not all X applications.

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| Peter Tribble                tribble@mail.ast.cam.ac.uk   |
| Institute of Astronomy                                    |
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