[X2Go-Dev] Preferred settings for X2go LAN use

[John A. Sullivan III]

On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 09:30 +0100, Moritz Strübe wrote:
> Am 21.02.2012 20:36, Michael Kromer schrieb:
> >  I would recommend you to use jpeg compression in combination with libjpegturbo
> 
> A while ago I did some experiments, too. I ended up using RGB. Even
> using RLE put significant more load on the system I was testing (Server
> and Client). Due to the artefacts JPEG was never an option to me. But
> probably you won't get around some experiments, because there are just
> too many things that influence the results (bandwidth, delay, server
> architecture, client architecture, etc). We should start a wiki-page on
> this. ;)
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Interesting.  I have not had the time to pursue it but, I found in one
particular installation where we were running X2Go from a Windows RDS
session, anything that used image compression was completely corrupted -
jpeg and png.  We had to revert to RGB.  I do not know why - John