[FreeNX-kNX] FreeNX is faster when running applications under virtual-desktop than with floating window

Chetan Venkatesh chetan.venkatesh at gmail.com
Tue Dec 27 01:53:39 UTC 2005


Thanks for the timely help Kurt,  I have got the round trip suppression
working in 1.5.0 after editing the node.conf as suggested.

Happy New Year!

Cheers
Chetan


On 12/24/05, Kurt Pfeifle <k1pfeifle at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> On Saturday 24 December 2005 06:47, Chetan Venkatesh wrote:
> > Greetings!
> >
> > I have been benchmarking FreeNX with the NX client from !M with various
> > options turned on and off on windowsXP.  I noticed that with
> applications
> > running with the Virtual desktop option - application performance is
> upto
> > 20X faster  than when using the floating window option.
> >
> > 1) Anyone know why this is the case?
>
> Yes. As has been said in a number of publications about NX, the 1.4.0
> core libraries did not yet support roundtrip suppression in single
> application mode. If you don't believe me, read f.e. this series:
>
>    http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8489
>
> 1.5.0 does it, and the latest FreeNX versions do also support it.
>
> > and
> > 2) how the same performance can be achieved under the floating window
> > option?
>
> Update your installation. Check your node.conf settings. (Or copy
> the node.conf.sample to node.conf and edit accordingly).
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