System and method for communicating graphics image data over a communication network for display on a single logical screen

摘要

A system and method for communicating graphics image data over a communication network for display on a single logical screen is disclosed. The method comprises reading graphics image data from a plurality of frame buffers of a graphics adapter, each of the plurality of frame buffers storing graphics image data corresponding to different ones of the plurality of physical display units, and formatting at least a portion of the graphics image data stored in each of the plurality of frame buffers into a plurality of packets for transmission by a network interface of the graphics adapter over the communication network for display on the single logical screen.