Re: [Vncproxy-devel] Chromium and vncproxy: automatic opengl redirection

[Brian P. <bri...@tu...>]

Dan Phung wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> (apologies if I'm posting to the wrong mailing list, just let me know
> and i'll post to the chromium list.  I posted here since the documentation
> I read was from vncproxy.)
> 
>  From http://vncproxy.sourceforge.net/setup.html, under section 4.3
> Chromium Runtime Configuration, I read that if I set things up
> correctly...I will be able to run OpenGL application from my shell
> simply by running them (ie. I shouldn't have to explicitly run
> crappfaker).  Is there any more documenation on how to do this?

Yes, see the chromium docs "Auto-start / Auto-config".

> I set
> my environment as shown on the page...but I don't understand some
> things, such as:
> 
> - when do I startup the mothership?
> 
> - when do I startup the crservers?
> 
> - how do my applications know to use the crfaker libs?  (I didn't
> install chromium into /usr/lib, but rather it's sitting in
> /home/foobar/src/cr-1.9/bin/Linux)

You'll need to make a symlink pointing from libGL.so.1 to libcrfaker.so 
and one from libGL.so to libcrfaker.so

That way, your app will actually link with libcrfaker.so instead of the 
normal libGL.

-Brian