# Xpra Documentation Index

FAQ

## Usage

Simple examples to get started.

Starting a session

- Seamless Session : individual windows
- Desktop Session : a full desktop session
- Shadow Session : view an existing display

Configuration

- Authentication modules to secure access to sessions
- Options to configure xpra

Advanced Topics

- proxy server to manage access
- system service to start on boot
- picture encodings : quality and performance
- OpenGL applications : server-side GPU acceleration
- Client OpenGL acceleration
- Xdummy : alternative to `Xvfb`

## Features

Device Forwarding

- Audio : speaker and microphone
- Printers
- Webcams
- Keyboard

Data Synchronization

- Clipboard
- File transfers
- System tray
- Notifications

Display Characteristics

- Image Depth
- DPI

## Network

See Multicast DNS and Encryption:
encryption options

- AES
- SSL
- SSH

## Build

Information for developers:
building from source

- Generic list of dependencies
- Fedora / RedHat
- Debian
- MS Windows
- MacOS
- Other