Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Rik Scarborough
I'll explain what I want to do, then what I planned and ask my question. That way if any of you have a better way to accomplish this, you can let me know. I need to display a Power Point slide on a FreeBSD computer running more or less like a Kiosk. The FreeBSD machine will be running in a f

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Rik Scarborough
Thanks Rus, I'll try that. ~Rik On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Rus Foster wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the :0.0 display. I'm not sure how that is different from rlogin to the BS

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-22 Thread Rik Scarborough
opposite to what you seem to be thinking. Run the VNC client on the BSD box, and the server on the Windows Box. The PPT slide show could be delivered and controlled by PowerPoint on the Windows box, and the VNC client would display the Windows Desktop on the Kiosk. -Matt On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 18:43, Rik

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-22 Thread Rik Scarborough
I'm having trouble getting several errors when compiling x0rfbserver. Has anyone else gotten this to compile? ~Rik On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Rus Foster wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the

Re: VNC - server started at boot-time

2003-04-03 Thread Rik Scarborough
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, D. Theunissen wrote: > Does anyone know how to start /usr/local/bin/vncserver at boottime as a particular > user? > > eg. I want to start the vncserver as user 'dan' during boot. I've found that if you put @reboot $HOME/bin/startvnc in dan's crontab works really well

Mozilla locking up under Gnome

2003-06-07 Thread Rik Scarborough
Any one have any idea why Mozilla will consistently lock up while running Gnome. It does not have any problems while running KDE. I running 4.8 and the latest builds of Gnome and Mozilla from the ports. Thanks, ~Rik ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Mozilla locking up under Gnome

2003-06-07 Thread Rik Scarborough
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > > Any one have any idea why Mozilla will consistently lock up while > > running Gnome. It does not have any problems while running KDE. > > > > I running 4.8 and the late

Nvidia resolution problem

2003-06-17 Thread Rik Scarborough
I cannot get the resolution for X above 800x600 (although I'm not sure, it could be one smaller than that). The main problem is I can't see all the dialogs for KDE; they won't fit on the screen. I've upgraded the box to FreeBSD 4.8 release. I've uninstalled and reinstalled XFree86 to the latest

Re: Nvidia resolution problem

2003-06-17 Thread Rik Scarborough
om the setup and concentrated on the driver. I'll take a look at that. ~Rik > > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > > I cannot get the resolution for X above 800x600 (although I'm not sure, > > it could be one smaller than that). The main problem is I can&#x

KDE VNC server crashes

2003-06-23 Thread Rik Scarborough
I'm having a problem with KDE's VNC server under FreeBSD. I can connect to one machine that is running KDE and set to allow uninvited guests, but when I disconnect from that machine the VNC server (krfb) crashes with the following message. The Application unknown (krfb) crashed and caused the

Re: KDE VNC server crashes

2003-06-23 Thread Rik Scarborough
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Charlie Schluting wrote: > Rik Scarborough wrote: > >I'm having a problem with KDE's VNC server under FreeBSD. > > > >I can connect to one machine that is running KDE and set to allow > >uninvited guests, but when I disconnect from that mac

Re: asfrecorder

2003-07-10 Thread Rik Scarborough
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Bob Hall wrote: > Has anyone gotten asfrecorder to work from a command line? > I get the "200 - OK" message and no download. The developer's > instructions for getting around this on Windows don't work on > a FBSD commandline. > > Bob Hall Sorry Bob, I had not been reading

nvidia nforce sound

2003-08-03 Thread Rik Scarborough
Does anyone know how to get nvidia's SoundStorm (nforce2 audio) to work under FreeBSD? ~Rik ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"