I just installed VNC on several systems and, remarkably, it
worked quite well with almost no twiddling.
I changed the AuthHosts value to permit only hosts on my local
LAN to connect. (I.e. set it to "-:+192.168".) I assume this
will prevent ALL connections from any outside hosts.
Question:
> In that case, as long as your router does not forward connections
> from the Internet that are VNC related then there is no need to
> set-up AuthHosts as any such attempted connections from the Internet
> will be blocked by your router.
I believe that is the case. I haven't explicitly opened a
When running the viewer on WinXP on a reasonable-speed system, in
full-screen mode, I find the auto-scroll when you hit the edge of
the screen to be so fast I can't control it. Is there any way to
slow it down a bit?
I use Alt-TAB constantly to switch tasks when I'm not using VNC.
This is pa
> I use Alt-TAB constantly to switch tasks when I'm not using VNC.
> Any suggestions?
BTW I should have mentioned I did figure out the "Alt-Down / Alt-
Up" options on the title bar menu. However,
* The task-switch window does not usually appear on the screen,
so I can't see what I'm switching
> Regarding your scrolling issue, you might wish to try VNC Viewer
> 4b4, which has rate-limited bump-scrolling. The next VNC Viewer
> release will include toggle-able Alt and Ctrl menu items in the F8
> Menu.
Hm, OK. I wasn't sure how stable the beta was so I just went
with 3.3.7. I'll pick
> > Is there any way I can hide the sys tray icon if realVNC is running on either
> > 9x or XP?
> Please see the first question in the FAQ:
> http://www.realvnc.com/faq.html#hide
...which says no, you can't do it.
Oddly enough, I installed the server on two Windows 2000 systems.
One of them sh
