xorg's "dummy driver" ...

illoai at gmail.com illoai at gmail.com
Sun Jun 24 21:47:09 UTC 2007


On 24/06/07, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy at freebsd.org> wrote:

> I've been reading on <http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/#faq-xvfb> about it being
> faster (performance wise) to use xorg's dummy video driver, then to use xvfb
> ... problem is, I can't seem to find a 'sample xorg.conf' for setting it up ...
> I tried uploading my xorg.conf from my working desktop, and changing Driver to
> dummy, but that didn't seem to work (altho the above FAQ seems to indicate it
> should) ..


http://wiki.x.org/wiki/XorgTesting
Being the only place I could find (cuuiccly) besides
th' appearantly erstwhile karlrunge.com site, seems
to indicate that it is pretty much only for conformance
(to some standard?  ox rampant on a verdant hamburger?)
testing.

I hope this helps.

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