[Mono-winforms-list] Is it possible to use Mono Windows.Forms X11 driver on Windows OS?

Jonathan Pobst monkey at jpobst.com
Wed Mar 18 13:11:44 EDT 2009


Currently, there is no way to use the X11 driver on Windows.  You will 
need to modify XplatUI.cs if you wish to try this.  Look at the static 
constructor.

Jonathan

Dirk Weinhardt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> is there a way to run Mono under a Windows OS using the X11 driver 
> instead of the Win32 driver? I'd like to run a Windows.Forms application 
> with Mono under Windows but redirect it's GUI output to an X Server, e. 
> g. to an X Server running under cygwin on the same machine or to an X 
> Server running on a remote Linux box.
> 
> How does Mono decide whether to use the X11 or the Win32 driver? Can 
> this be controlled externally?
> 
> What about running Mono in a cygwin environment, will that make Mono 
> using the X11 driver?
> 
> Your help is highly appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dirk
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