On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 2:55 PM, David Aldrich <david.aldr...@emea.nec.com> wrote: > Hi > > I posted the questions below 11 days ago but received no responses. Here is > another try. Any comments would be appreciated. > > Best regards > > David > > ----------------------------- > > I am running an Eclipse based IDE on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, which runs on a VMWare > virtual machine on a remote server. I access the IDE on my Win 7 laptop > using VcXsrv, which is an X server for Windows based on the Xorg sources. I > have two questions related to this configuration. >
Although it's hard to tell, but if there is an xserver running on the vmware host then it might be an app which does too much data transfer (like pixmaps), which fine locally, but not over a network > 1) Firstly, in general, the IDE is quite sluggish in this configuration. Is > there anything I can do on the remote server or the local laptop to improve > performance? (for example, I have heard of xorg acceleration, but I don't > know what it is). > > 2) Secondly, I have a very specific question about the IDE behaviour. Given > that this problem only manifests in a X server configuration. I thought it > appropriate to ask the question here. When running the IDE, if I right click > in an editor window to access a right-click menu option, the expected menu > pops up but, after I select a menu item, the editor enters 'text select' mode > and highlights a block of text, which is only terminated if I right-click > again. I think this simply means that the IDE is getting confused about > right clicks. Any ideas how to fix this please? > > > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: madman2...@gmail.com -- Far away from the primal instinct, the song seems to fade away, the river get wider between your thoughts and the things we do and say. _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com
