Re: windows in different workstations

From: Dmitri Litvintsev (litvinse@cdfsga.fnal.gov)
Date: Tue Feb 01 2000 - 19:52:31 MET


Hi Fons, 

How difficult would it be to have such an extension.
In other words will anybody from ROOT team work on it
within reasonable time scale (IMHO reasonable time scale
is 6 months). 

regards,
Dmitry

On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Fons Rademakers wrote:

> You would have to open connections to multiple X servers. However this is
> not possible with the current system. Could be an interesting extension.
> 
> 
> Cheers, Fons.
> 
> 
> Dmitri Litvintsev wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Rooters,
> > 
> > I've been developing EventDisplay for on-line monitoring.
> > I discovered that having more than one window per display
> > is inconvenient.
> > 
> > How can I open windows e.g. TCanvases in different
> > terminals?
> > 
> > I can have text window (root prompt)  running on one machine
> > and window opened on  another (just defining $DISPLAY variable).
> > But how to do so on let's say three-four terminals?
> > 
> > How shoud I modify guitest.cxx to pop up dialogs from PopUp menu
> > on different hosts
> > 
> > Dmitri Litvintsev
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