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Re: Using Mathematica remotely (installed on Mac,

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• Subject: [mg112628] Re: Using Mathematica remotely (installed on Mac,
• From: Per Moldrup-Dalum <perdalum at me.com>
• Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:23:45 -0400 (EDT)

Hi Peter

On 21 Sep, 2010,at 11:50 AM, Peter Lindsay <pl0 at me.com> wrote:

use something like "Chicken of the VNC" [ seriously ] to screen-share remotely.
=C2 
That would be a solution, but I find VNC to be very slow from "here" to my home machine and I don't need my desktop. Also the VNC connection from a Windows to Mac is not that good -- unfortunately.

Oh, and I know the chicken :-)

..Per



Peter


On 21 Sep 2010, at 07:03, perdalum at gmail.com wrote:

> Hi there!
>
> I have Mathematica installed on a Mac running Snow Leopard and would
> occasionally like to use it from another machine.
>
> I know how to use ssh and tunneling of X11.
>
> I know that MathKernel is the CLI on Mac.
>
> But is it possible to run an X11 enabled Mathematica front end on Mac
> OS X and thereby getting it to display remotely?
>
> I think the problem is that the ./Mathematica program in Contents/
> MacOS can't use X11, but I hope there is some undocumented or hidden
> feature.
>
> I will appreciate any help you can give!
>
> Thanks!
>
> ..Per
>