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==== Notes ==== | ==== Notes ==== | ||
- | * Once you have started VcXsrv and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode** by typing:\\ ''gconftool-2 –set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources –type bool true'' | + | * Once you have started VcXsrv and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode** by typing:\\ ''gconftool-2 %%--%%set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources %%--%%type bool true'' |
* If you just need to run an //X server// (instead of using XDMCP), e.g. when you are outside LSCE, just start //VcXsrv// from the Windows Start Menu | * If you just need to run an //X server// (instead of using XDMCP), e.g. when you are outside LSCE, just start //VcXsrv// from the Windows Start Menu | ||
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* Select a name for the shorcut: //Asterix64//, //Asterix//, etc... | * Select a name for the shorcut: //Asterix64//, //Asterix//, etc... | ||
- | Once you have started Cygwin and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode by typing**:\\ ''gconftool-2 --set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources --type bool true'' | + | Once you have started Cygwin and logged in with you account on one of the asterix servers, it is highly suggested to **activate the windows wireframe moving mode by typing**:\\ ''gconftool-2 %%--%%set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources %%--%%type bool true'' |
==== Trying to have Cygwin-X work faster on Win7+Intel HDxxx cards ==== | ==== Trying to have Cygwin-X work faster on Win7+Intel HDxxx cards ==== | ||
- | * Activate wireframe mode\\ ''gconftool-2 --set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources --type bool true'' | + | * Activate wireframe mode\\ ''gconftool-2 %%--%%set /apps/metacity/general/reduced_resources %%--%%type bool true'' |
* Check if other metacity parameters should be set? | * Check if other metacity parameters should be set? | ||
* http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/GNOME.html#GCONF | * http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/GNOME.html#GCONF |