On Saturday 25 September 2004 14:16, Christian Hiris wrote: > On Thursday 23 September 2004 19:18, Daniela wrote: > > VNC is probably a bit too much overhead. > > There must be some device file where all the screen data goes to. If I > > knew the name of this file, I could write a program that reads from it, > > and then pipe the data through some encoder. That would be more than > > perfect, but I have no clue where to look for this information. > > Search vic sources for grabber-x11.cpp (vic can be configured to transmit a > live stream of a X11-root/single window via rtp, if i remember right). > Or have a look how grabbing works in scrot and ImageMagick: > Search imlib/imlib2 sources for "Imlib_create_image_from_drawable" or > ImageMagick soucres for "XImportImage".
Thank you very much, that was really helpful. However, it seems that I can't go past X11 interfacing this time. So far I was doing mostly low level programming and had not much to do with libraries. Cheers, Daniela _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
