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doc:de-compat [2020/07/27 13:25]
uli42 [Compatibility and Workarounds depend on what version]
doc:de-compat [2023/01/25 15:44] (current)
uli42 [Explanation] add link to libgl workaround
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   * The desktop environment requires the X11 extension "Xcomposite", which nxagent 3.5.0.x and X.org 6.9 do not support.   * The desktop environment requires the X11 extension "Xcomposite", which nxagent 3.5.0.x and X.org 6.9 do not support.
-  * The desktop environment requires a newer version of the X11 extension "GLX" (OpenGL) than nxagent 3.5.0.x and X.org 6.9 provide (version 1.2).+  * The desktop environment requires a newer version of the X11 extension "GLX" (OpenGL) than nxagent 3.5.0.x and X.org 6.9 provide (version 1.2). Note: there's a workaround for this: [[wiki:development:glx-xlib-workaround]]
   *<del> The desktop environment requires a newer version of the X11 extension "XRANDR" than nxagent 3.5.0.x provides (version 1.2).</del>nxagent offers "XRANDR" 1.5 now, so this no longer a problem.   *<del> The desktop environment requires a newer version of the X11 extension "XRANDR" than nxagent 3.5.0.x provides (version 1.2).</del>nxagent offers "XRANDR" 1.5 now, so this no longer a problem.
   * The desktop environment checks for a specific physical graphics driver, but nxagent doesn't use physical graphics adapters/drivers.   * The desktop environment checks for a specific physical graphics driver, but nxagent doesn't use physical graphics adapters/drivers.
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 ==== Always Compatible and no Workarounds Required ==== ==== Always Compatible and no Workarounds Required ====
-  LXDE (not LXQt) +  LXDE (not LXQt) 
-  - XFCE +  * XFCE 
-  - MATE+ 
 +<note>There exists [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfwm4/-/issues/551|a bug]] in either XFCE or X2Go causing rendering issues with the compositor when using X2Go. 
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 +Workaround is to disable compositing: 
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 +  /usr/bin/xfconf-query -c xfwm4 -p /general/use_compositing -s false 
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 +</note> 
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 +  * MATE
  
 <note tip>MATE (the fork of GNOME2) is not included with certain distros, such as Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04. You can however install it from http://mate-desktop.org/ on those 2 versions of Ubuntu and on other distros.</note> <note tip>MATE (the fork of GNOME2) is not included with certain distros, such as Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04. You can however install it from http://mate-desktop.org/ on those 2 versions of Ubuntu and on other distros.</note>
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