The Matrox EpicA products are now released. More info can be found at : http://www.matrox.com/mga/corp/epica/ .
Matrox EpicA complete multi-display hardware and software suite for thin computing Now available and on display at SIA Technology Management Conference in New York
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To run the server-side software, an EpicA card needs to be installed on the client. We have driver for windows (2K, XP, XPe) and linux. Since the S10 does not have a PCI slot it is not a fit for EpicA.
You may want to consider using a Neoware E140 which does have a PCI slot and has been...
In short - no. For that, you would need to use Citrix or the rdesktop - the Linux RDP client. EpicA software's value lies in its ability to allow multi-monitor awareness and desktop management from the server-side.
It does seem that Citrix ICA Client and Presentation Server is more optimized than RDP/rDesktop, i.e. Citrix requires less bandwidth than RDP.
We have not yet found one to be more efficient than the other.
We have a dedicated linux team working on enhancing our drivers(e.g. bug fixes) and expanding their functionality to encompass new OS requirements such as 64-bit computing.
Imagine a thin client connected to 4 monitors (i.e. the Matrox EpicA graphics card is installed in the thin client). The thin client is then used to connect remotely to a Windows server machine via rDesktop or Citrix ICA.
Through the remote connection, the user then opens up MS Word or any...
The server does not need to have a multi-display card; any card (single or multi) in the server will do. The Matrox EpicA cards are designed for thin client devices to enable multi-display computing. EpicA software has been designed exclusively for the EpicA series of graphics cards, so it...
Check this out!! http://www.matrox.com/mga/corp/epica/home.cfm
A hardware and software suite dedicated to bringing multi-display to thin clients.
Montreal, Canada, March 8, 2006 â Matrox Graphics, the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals, announces Matrox...