Desktop gui for beagleboard-xm

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hari

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May 2, 2014, 2:52:30 AM5/2/14
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Among the following,which ubuntu desktop gui is suits for opencv and camera based applications for beagleboard-xm? I have booted my board with Ubuntu 13.10.
Your support will be a great help for me.
1. sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop
2. sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop
3. sudo apt-get install xfce4 gdm xubuntu-gdm-theme xubuntu-artwork xserver-xorg-video-omap3 network-manager

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Hari

Hari Krishna Malladi

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May 2, 2014, 5:11:19 AM5/2/14
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Why do you need a gui for open cv?

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Harisanker M

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May 2, 2014, 5:44:20 AM5/2/14
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Then how can i run my opencv program for face and eye detection on ubuntu 13.10 installed beagleboard-xm.For that is it needed to get desktop gui. What all things I have to do for running an opencv code as I have don "sudo apt-get install libopencv-dev".
Hope you will find me solution for this.

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Hari Krishna Malladi

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May 2, 2014, 1:54:32 PM5/2/14
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You dont need desktop gui. I do these things headless. Simple X forwarding is enough, if you wish to see a graphic outcome. Having a desktop gui puts unnecessary load on the beagleboard's already weak single core.

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Harisanker M

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May 3, 2014, 1:43:03 AM5/3/14
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Sir, what it means X forwarding???? Also how i can see my beagleboard -xm is detecting face and eyes without desktop gui??? 
Is minicom setup enough for running opencv programs???
Please provide me answers for all this..As I am a beginner in Beagleboard.
Hope your valuable support regarding this.

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Hari
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