severity 418214 minor
thanks

Hi Kamaraju

I know that this is a problem. However I do not have a good source of
information. The tight encoding is not the same as the vnc4 codings.

If you can point me to a good location, where this is described I'll be
very happy.

Regards,

// Ola

On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 11:49:56PM -0400, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> Package: xvnc4viewer
> Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-21
> Severity: normal
> 
> The manual page of xvnc4viewer, obtained by doing
> 
>   man xvnc4viewer
> 
> just mentions that the current vncviewer supports 3 encoding mechanisms - 
> "ZRLE", "hextile" or "raw". But it does not explain what those encodings
> are and when to actually use them. I was very confused when I read the
> manual page as to what they actually are. Even the upstream's website
> ( www.realvnc.com ) does not explain what they are. It would be nice to
> briefly explain about these encoding mechanisms and tell the users that
> "ZRLE" is good for dial up connections, "raw" is good for high speed LANs
> etc.,
> 
> If necessary, you can also borrow information from tightvnc's website (
>  http://www.tightvnc.com/vncviewer.1.html , ENCODINGS section ).
> 
> hth
> raju
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-686
> Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
> 
> Versions of packages xvnc4viewer depends on:
> ii  libc6                    2.3.6-15        GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libgcc1                  1:4.1.1-13      GCC support library
> ii  libice6                  1:1.0.1-2       X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
> ii  libsm6                   6.8.2.dfsg.1-10 X Window System Session 
> Management
> ii  libstdc++6               4.1.1-13        The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
> ii  libx11-6                 6.8.2.dfsg.1-10 X Window System protocol client 
> li
> ii  libxext6                 6.8.2.dfsg.1-10 X Window System miscellaneous 
> exte
> ii  zlib1g                   1:1.2.3-6       compression library - runtime
> 
> xvnc4viewer recommends no packages.
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
> 

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