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Xvfb is way harder to setup. Also, I assume it uses less ressources so it scales better.

• codewithcheese 10y ago
  Yes, I assume that the drawing process may be different. However, it's probably still possible to take a screenshot. I would like to know what sort of performance differential I can expect.
  • floatboth 10y ago
    Screenshot functionality is, in fact, advertised in the linked article.
• cryptarch 9y ago
  I use xvfb-run on Debian and it's a breeze: xvfb-run -s '-screen 0 1280x1024x8' ./cucumber Or are you using more advanced Xvfb features, or perhaps running inside containers?
  • michaelmcmillan 9y ago
    In my experience it's not a breeze: https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/issues/87#issuecomment-297944128 https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/docker-selenium/issues/87#issu...
• bdcravens 9y ago
  xvfb can be a bit tough to setup, but Selenium's Docker images make this a breeze, and they even have a debug mode with automatic VNC.