HP sv6 manual Screen real estate

glossary

screen real estate -

screen real estate - Describes the entire continuous screen space which can span multiple display devices.

screen rectangle - A sub-division of the entire display. Each of the areas receives output from the group of 3D pipes assigned to render to it. Select a layout using

/opt/graphics/OpenGL/sv/bin/setpipes

or the GUI-based versions xsetpipes and xadvsetpipes. Also known as pipe rectangle.

slave - 3D rendering node. These graphics-enabled workstations are assigned to render all or part of the screen.

SLS/d - Single Logical Screen/ distributed - A Hewlett-Packard technology which takes advantage of multiple workstations to enhance both 2D and 3D rendering. These enhancements include increased screen real estate, performance and image quality.

sv6 - A new mode of SLS/d which uses a piece of hardware called the compositor to combine outputs from multiple workstations into a better quality image and/or faster rendering.

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