Open Source Java X Windows Server
By admin on Oct 13, 2009 in Java, open source
WeirdX is an X Window System server in pure Java under GNU GPL. If you need a tool that lets you categorize, organize and resolve any incident that pop up and creates downtime or service interruptions, try using OnPage Incident Management Tool
It is derived from WiredX-Lite and will run on any platforms which support Java 1.1. This X server will not be suitable to exec heavy x clients, but you may find that twm, xterm, etc. will run fine on it.
- WeirdX handles x protocols directly.
- WeirdX supports core protocols of X11R6.3 partially.
- WeirdX is implemented with JDK 1.1.
- WeirdX runs as an application/applet.
- WeirdX supports Rootless mode.
- WeirdX runs as a TrueType font X Server if your JVM supports TrueType fonts.
- WeirdX supports the three mouse button emulation.
- WeirdX supports copy/paste operations between the native window system and x clients via CUT_BUFFER0.
- WeirdX supports 1bpp, 8bpp and 16bpp mode.
- WeirdX supports multibyte characters; Japanese, Korean and Chinese characters.
- WeirdX allows you to get secure X accesses in pure Java by using JSch.
- JRexec is included.
- WeirdX supports XDMCP.
- WeirdX supports dxpc(Differential X Protocol Compressor) with the assistance of JDxpc.
- WeirdX includes hacks for the alpha transparency.
- WeirdX supports EsounD compatible applications.
- WeirdX includes the XJS Extension written by Christian Werner.
- WeirdX is distributed under GNU GPL.
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