Configure FactoryTalk Optix display engine
Configure an Ubuntu client system to display
FactoryTalk Optix Applications
with the FactoryTalk Optix Studio
display engine.
TIP:
You can display
FactoryTalk Optix Applications
in a web browser instead of using the FactoryTalk Optix Studio
display engine. Displaying applications in a web browser does not require additional display engine configuration on client systems. For more information, see Presentation Engines.- Verify that the X11 windows manager is installed.TIP: Ubuntu Desktop installations include the X11 windows manager by default.
- Disable the Wayland manager by uncommenting#WaylandEnable=falsein/etc/gdm3/custom.conf.
- In terminal, entersudo apt install -y libxcb-xinerama0to install the Xinerama extension of X11.
- Entersudo apt install -y libevent-devto install a dependency that manages alarms.
- (optional) Entersudo apt install -y gstreamer1.0-libav ubuntu-restricted-extrasto install dependencies that render videos at runtime.TIP: Depending on the video codec used, you may need to install more dependencies.
- Restart the system.
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