[scilab-Users] Scilab 5 and non openGL X11 servers

[Jonathan Blanchard]

Hi,

I had great success making Scilab work with the Mesa Xlib drivers with
vnc on Solaris. It should work very well in Linux and appear to work
for Sun's thin clients also.

Jonathan Blanchard



On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Sylvestre Ledru
<sylvestre.ledru at scilab.org> wrote:
> Le jeudi 07 mai 2009 à 16:42 +0200, StŽéphane Mottelet a écrit :
>> Hi again,
>>
>> I finally managed to compile Scilab 5.1.1 on our Linux Centos server.
> How did you do that ?
>
>> It seems that Scilab is not able to cope with non OpenGL servers (a
>> warning is given that the drivers of the graphical card does not
>> support OpenGL). Are there plans to use a deprecated X11 mode ?
> Using the vesa driver should fix your problem.
>
>> Here at work everybody uses the machine through VNC; so nobody
>> will be able to use Scilab 5. Too bad.
> Funny architecture, can I ask why ?
>
> Sylvestre
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