neatx


An Open Source NX server

What is Neatx

Neatx is an Open Source NX server, similar to the commercial NX server from NoMachine. If you're not familiar with NX, these links might help:

History

Neatx was developed by Google for an internal project. That project is now finished, and the source was released for the community to use/develop/benefit from. There is no active development at this time.

What Works

  • Session creation
  • Session suspension
  • Session resumption
  • Session shutdown
  • Gnome/KDE/Application/Console sessions
  • Floating Window/Virtual Desktop sessions
  • Fullscreen/Resolution/Keyboard preferences
  • Session shadowing (though only sessions belonging to you)

What Doesn't Work

  • Terminating a session from the session list
  • Windows/VNC sessions
  • Sound, printer tunneling, Samba tunneling
  • Local session sharing
  • Load balancing

Mailing list

You can use neatx@googlegroups.com for both user discussions and development questions.

Getting Neatx

http://code.google.com/p/neatx/source/checkout check it out from svn]. '> There are no releases. Please use the code from our Subversion repository.

Project Information

  • License: GNU GPL v2
  • 869 stars
  • svn-based source control

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