[FreeNX-kNX] DPI an issue with 1.5?

[Kurt Granroth]

Ah, sweet!  That worked like a charm.  I was able to connect to the  
same session on all of my systems with no problems at all.

Very very nice.  Thank you!

On Sep 17, 2005, at 7:32 PM, Sunil wrote:

> I can freely restore across different DPIs. The
> problem may the color depth. See my other post and a
> PATCH posted just sometime back.
>
> 32-bit display will record @32 but will start a 24-bit
> server. On a 24-bit display, this session will not
> restore because the server stored @32 for this
> session. Similarly, a 24-bit display will record @24
> and a 32-bit display will not restore it. In both
> these cases, the session is actually restorable.
>
> Thanks,
> -Sunil
>
> --- Kurt Granroth <freenx at granroth.org> wrote:
>
>
>> I've finally gotten around to playing with NX 1.5
>> with FreeNX 0.4.4
>> (SuSE 9.3 w/ RPM) and I am nearly totally thrilled.
>> I danced a poor
>> imitation of a jig when I saw that suspended
>> sessions kept running
>> after disconnect.  No more having to quit KBiff and
>> KMail during
>> suspend!
>>
>> I then started up a session on my 15" PowerBook and
>> suspended it.
>> Then, went to my 17" iMac and resumed ... and tadah,
>> it worked!  I am
>> now looking forward to that day when the desktop
>> auto-resizes to the
>> client screen size (similar to RDP) but this is a
>> great first step.
>>
>> Then, I tried the next level of test which was to
>> resume the session
>> on one of my Linux boxes with a 19" monitor.  Oops!
>> That didn't work
>> at all.  It showed me the session as suspended but
>> Resume was grayed
>> out.  So I looked through the (now getting old) docs
>> on resuming on
>> different resolutions and the like and tried to make
>> as many as
>> possible the same.  The end result looks something
>> like this:
>>
>> 15" PowerBook:
>>    dimensions:    1280x854 pixels (433x289
>> millimeters)
>>    resolution:    75x75 dots per inch
>>    depths (7):    24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32
>>    depth of root window:    24 planes
>>
>> 17" iMac:
>>    dimensions:    1440x900 pixels (488x305
>> millimeters)
>>    resolution:    75x75 dots per inch
>>    depths (7):    24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32
>>    depth of root window:    24 planes
>>
>> 19" LCD (Dell 1905):
>>    dimensions:    1280x1024 pixels (374x302
>> millimeters)
>>    resolution:    87x86 dots per inch
>>    depths (7):    24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32
>>    depth of root window:    24 planes
>>
>> Now clearly the dimensions are different in all
>> three but the fact
>> that the session resumed just fine on the PowerBook
>> and on the iMac
>> shows that that is no longer an issue.  The depths
>> are identical on
>> all three.  The only difference is DPI.
>>
>> I bring this up because I was under the assumption
>> that DPI wasn't
>> supposed to be one of the factors.  I can't find any
>> reason for that
>> assumption so I may be (and likely am) way off the
>> mark ... but it's
>> worth asking anyway.  Must the DPI be the same for
>> resume to work in
>> 1.5?
>>
>> Kurt
>> _______________________________________________
>> FreeNX-kNX mailing list
>> FreeNX-kNX at kde.org
>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/freenx-knx
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
> __________________________________
> Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005
> http://mail.yahoo.com
> _______________________________________________
> FreeNX-kNX mailing list
> FreeNX-kNX at kde.org
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/freenx-knx
>