# Want to use GUI with Xming on CentOS

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/want-to-use-gui-with-xming-on-centos/7269
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [May 21, 2021, 7:41am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/want-to-use-gui-with-xming-on-centos/7269 "2021-05-21T07:41:50Z")
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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2021, 9:38am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/want-to-use-gui-with-xming-on-centos/7269/6 "2021-05-21T09:38:02Z")

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You will need to use mesa for that, see here:

> [@Building ParaView with GPU accelerated MESA](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/building-paraview-with-gpu-accelerated-mesa/1317/3):
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> Use ```bash to start the script portion. That seems to fix the formatting for me.

Keep in mind this is not the optimal way to use ParaView. You can just install ParaView on windows as well, from [https://www.paraview.org/download/](https://www.paraview.org/download/)

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