Setting up applications using nVidia Graphics Card with GPU Sharing to work in Citrix XenApp environment

First and foremost to understand is that if you are working on a System that has both built-in video card and an added Graphics card with GPU, your system will default to the Graphics card that is on the motherboard. Thus you’ll not be getting any benefits of your added graphics card. As of this writing, I didn’t find any way/options to instruct/configure a Graphic Card usage for particular protocol say it for either RDP/ICA/VNC whatever all of these just keep using your default graphics card.  Even disabling the card from device manager even will not bring your secondary card […]

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Software to test your GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) OpenGL, OpenCL, CUDA and their Sharing capabilities

Geeks3D’s softwares All the following softwares are active projects and are regularly updated. GLSL Hacker GLSL Hacker is a demotool for pixel hacking with GLSL, Lua and Python under Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. It takes its roots from GeeXLab. – GLSL Hacker homepage – Latest version – All GLSL Hacker related news GPUTest GPUTest is a suite of cross-platform OpenGL benchmarks for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. – GPUTest homepage – Latest version GeeXLab GeeXLab is a demotool for quick coding and prototyping of real time 3D scenes using XML, Lua, Python and GLSL. – GeeXLab homepage […]

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From Windows, how to remotely force logoff users on MAC OS X Systems (and/or) how to remotely find a process running as a given user and kill it on Unix systems

Have Cygwin Installed on your Windows System  to run any of your Unix commands.  Or you can directly run these commands from any of the Unix based systems Launch Cygwin shell command prompt. On Unix based system launch the terminal that runs the Bash Shell We use SSH to remotely execute the commands on Unix systems.  Whenever you run any SSH command, it’s prompt you to provide your password to remotely connect to the system. To avoid prompt/typing password have the SSH key infrastructure setup as detailed in  Automate command execution on MAC OS X/Unix Systems from Windows Systems remotely […]

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