diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index f52f4b021c..96c8e22575 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -18922,3 +18922,11 @@ David  26 Oct 2004
             edit_forum_preferences_form.php
             forum_post.php
             forum_rate.php
+
+David  26 Oct 2004
+	- added "supports graphics" boolean to RESULT GUI RPC reply
+
+	client/
+		app.C
+	lib/
+		gui_rpc_client.C,h
diff --git a/client/app.C b/client/app.C
index 817938fed9..68834fa0d4 100644
--- a/client/app.C
+++ b/client/app.C
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ int ACTIVE_TASK::write(MIOFILE& fout) {
         "    <fraction_done>%f</fraction_done>\n"
         "    <current_cpu_time>%f</current_cpu_time>\n"
         "    <vm_size>%f</vm_size>\n"
-        "%s"
+        "%s%s"
         "</active_task>\n",
         result->project->master_url,
         result->name,
@@ -353,7 +353,8 @@ int ACTIVE_TASK::write(MIOFILE& fout) {
         fraction_done,
         current_cpu_time,
         vm_size,
-        suspended_via_gui?"    <suspended_via_gui/>\n":""
+        suspended_via_gui?"    <suspended_via_gui/>\n":"",
+        supports_graphics()?"   <supports_graphics/>\n":""
     );
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/lib/gui_rpc_client.C b/lib/gui_rpc_client.C
index d8a6baba14..74b83aeaf4 100644
--- a/lib/gui_rpc_client.C
+++ b/lib/gui_rpc_client.C
@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@ int RESULT::parse(MIOFILE& in) {
             active_task = true;
             continue;
         }
+        else if (match_tag(buf, "<supports_graphics/>")) {
+            supports_graphics = true;
+            continue;
+        }
         else if (parse_double(buf, "<final_cpu_time>", final_cpu_time)) continue;
         else if (parse_int(buf, "<state>", state)) continue;
         else if (parse_int(buf, "<scheduler_state>", scheduler_state)) continue;
@@ -361,6 +365,7 @@ void RESULT::clear() {
     fraction_done = 0.0;
     estimated_cpu_time_remaining = 0.0;
     suspended_via_gui = false;
+    supports_graphics = false;
 }
 
 FILE_TRANSFER::FILE_TRANSFER() {
diff --git a/lib/gui_rpc_client.h b/lib/gui_rpc_client.h
index f70a48cf73..494a0db60b 100644
--- a/lib/gui_rpc_client.h
+++ b/lib/gui_rpc_client.h
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ public:
     double vm_size;
     double estimated_cpu_time_remaining;
     bool suspended_via_gui;
+    bool supports_graphics;
 
     APP* app;
     WORKUNIT* wup;