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Xming not connecting on Windows 7

I have just installed Xming on a Windows 7 Ultimate system. I have another machine on the LAN running Ubuntu and am trying to have its X11 apps appear on the Windows system. This has worked in the past but I have now reformatted the Windows system…
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Configure Xming display on WSL2

I'm trying to configure an Xming display on my WSL2, and after an amount of troubleshooting attempts, I'm quite clueless. For details: System: WSL2 on Windows10Pro Xming: installed. Some hopefully relevant lines from log: Xming :0 -multiwindow…
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emacs weird rendering of child frames

First and foremost: I'm still an emacs noob, so please consider me misunderstanding things. I'm currently experience weird rendering errors when using child frames in emacs. This problems is consistent over many packages. Whenever a package creates…
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Does startx need xterm installed

Im linking to a remote linux machine. I want to be able to view the files/ directories on this machine using a GUI. I run xming and ssh and putty.I then stried to start the windows manager. THe output is below. What is happening…
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cv2.imshow() not displaying text properly

I am trying to display an image with cv2 in python: import cv2 img = cv2.imread('Prova.jpg') cv2.imshow('image', img) cv2.waitKey(0) the image looks good. But all the texts are not showing correctly: RGB values in the status bar are squares icons…
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Getting gnome-terminal via SSH and Xming

I'm running Ubuntu 16.04 in VirtualBox with a hosted network adapter, everything on Windows. I have set up openssh on Ubuntu listening to port 3220. I can log on successfully with PuTTY, I can run nautilus, gedit, etc. and get the GUI by Xming with…
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Using conemu terminal with Xming

I am using ConEmu which is a great terminal for Windows. I am also using MobaXterm which has a built in X server to allow me to run Linux applications have have their GUIs run on my Windows machine. What I would love is to be able to achieve the…
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Xming - cannot enter any text

Whenever I try to enter something in a input place holder I get the below error: init_screen_visuals:1336: init_screen_visuals (--) 3 mouse buttons found (--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31 (--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000409"…
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Unable to get X display settings

I have downloaded and installed Xming on my Windows 7 laptop. I am using a PUTTY session to connect to my linux box and start a X Windows application but the $DISPLAY variable is itself not getting setup properly: I see the XMING icon on my system…
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How can I compile matlab-codes in my computer and run them in another computer?

First of all I must say: please be patient with me! I work with matlab at my university. Lately I have being working with time-demanding codes and my computer is not powerful enough. A professor, and friend of my, who lives in another city is…
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Xming how to disable listening on network interfaces?

I've searched and searched, but I can see no option to restrict Xming from listening on all my network interfaces. I'd like to set Xming to listen ONLY for X11 forwarding via SSH tunneling. Is it possible?
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Discrepancy in $DISPLAY configuration required to get X to work over SSH

I connect to two different SSH servers A and B using PuTTY+Xming from Windows. On server A, echo $DISPLAY yields localhost:10.0 (already set somehow); while on server B, I've manually set the DISPLAY variable to be localhost:10.0 as well. However,…
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emacs server not persisting across SSH sessions

I am having difficulties with emacs server closing unexpectedly. I am connecting over SSH with PuTTY from a Windows 7 machine to an ubuntu machine, using xming to handle x11 windows. It seems to be something to do with the way putty closes…
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Can't use xming with putty, Windows 7 locally on remote Linux

I have used xLaunch, Multiple Windows, Start no client, Clipboard, No Access Control, no additional parameters or font server -- that is, defaults all the way. On Putty, When I connect to the remote Linux system, I get a delay, followed by this…
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Image file is not of type1

So I'm here running my program on ssh secure shell and with Xming, but when I try to display my ".jpg" or ".bmp" image file on it, it returns an error: "Image file is not of type 1". What does this mean? The program runs fine on my computer, but…