Still can't get it to work through firewall

2004-09-02 Thread Mickey Ferguson
I've got XP Pro at home, running SP2, with the SP2 firewall enabled and Port 5900 opened up for in and out. I've read the FAQ for VNC and also searched the VNC mailing list recent archives for firewall. Prior to installing XP SP2 I also had installed Trend Micro's virus protection and firewall.

RE: Still can't get it to work through firewall

2004-09-02 Thread Mickey Ferguson
No, I don't run remote desktop. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DILATED_ONE Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 10:56 AM To: Mickey Ferguson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Still can't get it to work through firewall Do yo

RE: Test message and finding IP Address

2004-09-06 Thread Mickey Ferguson
I have a program that I wrote that emails the IP address of the computer when it runs. How I use it is that on my home computer, it's in the Run key of the registry, so that when I restart the computer, the program runs and emails my work to tell me its IP address. That way I'll always be able to

viewer crash when viewing graphics

2005-06-29 Thread Mickey Ferguson
When I try to connect from one PC to another, both of which are running XP SP2, VNC Free Edition 4.1.1, screen resolution at 1280 x 1048, if the host has a lot of graphics visible (such as viewing a picture), the viewer crashes if I connect at highest resolution. Viewer settings (taken from the sa

why does my wallpaper paint?

2005-06-29 Thread Mickey Ferguson
I've got my server set so that when I connect, the wallpaper and background patterns are removed. But when I actually connect, the entire wallpaper is painted, and then only after the entire desktop is painted, then the background is removed and I get a solid color background. Any idea why? OS:

RE: viewer crash when viewing graphics

2005-07-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
I never got a single reply to this question, so I'll try one more time. (I was new to the list and my address might not have been validated yet.) Any ideas what might be wrong? When I try to connect from one PC to another, both of which are running XP SP2, VNC Free Edition 4.1.1, screen resoluti

RE: why does my wallpaper paint?

2005-07-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
I never got a single reply to this question either, so I'll try one more time. (I was new to the list and my address might not have been validated yet.) Any ideas what might be wrong? I've got my server set so that when I connect, the wallpaper and background patterns are to be removed. But wh

RE: viewer crash when viewing graphics

2005-07-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
file)? -Original Message- From: B. Scott Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 10:33 AM To: Mickey Ferguson Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: viewer crash when viewing graphics Have you tried specifying the Hextile encoding method (instead of ZRLE) in the viewer pri

RE: viewer crash when viewing graphics

2005-07-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
have a significant amount of graphics on the client display. From: B. Scott Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 3:04 PM To: Mickey Ferguson Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: viewer crash when viewing graphics Well, the reason I

RE: viewer crash when viewing graphics

2005-07-06 Thread Mickey Ferguson
ge- From: James Weatherall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 3:00 AM To: Mickey Ferguson; 'B. Scott Smith' Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: viewer crash when viewing graphics Mickey, The viewer can already handle arbitrary-sized desktops, limited only b

RE: [BULK] - Remove VNC

2005-07-07 Thread Mickey Ferguson
Take a look at the registry key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ RealVNC_is1". That is what the Add/Remove will invoke - specifically, in the UninstallString entry. Actually, for a regular uninstall of VNC 4, it just runs the Unins000.exe in the VNC4 folder

RE: question using VNC viewer

2005-07-21 Thread Mickey Ferguson
low reboot among other options. And besides, if you're using a recent version of VNC, I believe just about all keystrokes are going to get passed to the remote computer, with the exception of the F8 key (or whatever key you've defined in your configuration file for the MenuKey directiv

working with VNC and Virtual PC

2008-09-08 Thread Mickey Ferguson
I'm using VNC to connect to a PC that is running Virtual PC 2007. When the VPC is active, the mouse cursor turns into a big, black block with the arrow inside that block. When connecting to the PC with the VPC not active (or not running) the mouse cursor looks normal. Is there any way to disable

RE: VNC Free 4.4 download

2008-10-16 Thread Mickey Ferguson
>Is VNC Free Edition 4.4 available to download? I can't answer directly, but I can say that it's not available on the regular website for free edition. The 4.1 free version server has one major problem - at least to me - that I know doesn't happen in the 4.4 enterprise edition, and I'm hoping won

RE: VNC Free 4.4 download

2008-10-16 Thread Mickey Ferguson
>What problem are you having? I am just curious since I am in the process if >deploying this free version out to my clients... The problem is that when the VNC server PC is running a Virtual PC (VPC 2007), the mouse pointer that I see on my viewer has a large, black block around it. I've reported

RE: Can't connect no password dialog

2008-10-22 Thread Mickey Ferguson
This may sound silly, but is there any chance that her password window goes out of focus (merely behind another window)? Sometimes I run into focus issues, and merely going back to the task bar and clicking on the VNC Authentication window (or whatever it's called) brings it back to the front, and

RE: (no subject)

2008-11-26 Thread Mickey Ferguson
How about use the file transfer capability? If you're using the Enterprise Edition of VNC, that would work. Transfer the file to the remote computer, then open it up and use the normal cut-paste. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Ryan

password authentication

2009-03-19 Thread Mickey Ferguson
Using VNC Server Enterprise Edition 4.4.3 (the latest, I believe) on XP SP3: as I understand password authentication, one can choose to authenticate either with a VNC password or a Windows password. Choosing Windows password means you select which users can access and which ones cannot, or the de

RE: password authentication

2009-03-26 Thread Mickey Ferguson
Has this had any responses at all? Because I haven't seen any, but it's possible that I missed it. From: vnc-list-ad...@realvnc.com on behalf of Mickey Ferguson Sent: Thu 3/19/2009 12:48 PM To: VNC Mailing List Subject: password authentication

display problem when connecting to a host running Virtual PC

2009-07-26 Thread Mickey Ferguson
My VNC host is running XP SP3, with the latest version of VNC Enterprise Edition (E4.5?). Problem #1: When I run a Virtual PC on the host, and make it full screen, same display characteristics (I think 1280x1024 - fullscreen), when I subsequently connect to the host (not the VPC), it loses it

problem with mouse wheel

2009-11-18 Thread Mickey Ferguson
When I connect from one my of PCs to another, both of which have VNC Enterprise Edition build 4.5.1.27892 installed, the mouse wheel isn't functioning properly over the connection. The wheel works fine on my local machine, and it also works fine on the host machine when the mouse connected to that

RE: problem with mouse wheel

2009-11-20 Thread Mickey Ferguson
r. That was never an issue in the past, and I highly doubt it would be an issue now, but I'm just trying to provide all information I can. -Original Message- From: Christopher Woods Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 4:19 AM To: Mickey Ferguson Subject: RE: problem with mouse wheel

problem with sending shift-

2002-06-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
> I've noticed that if I click the Delete key on my keyboard while holding > down the shift key, it doesn't seem to send anything different than if I > don't shift it. I know that Microsoft Outlook treats the two keys > differently - when used with the shift, it asks me if I want to > permanently

RE: problem with sending shift-

2002-06-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
vnc server - ie, sending -Cntrl-alt-del to a Winvnc server should trigger the cntrl-alt-del response on the remote side. Some keys do work normally, however. You can try sending --del and see if that works. Otherwise, I have no suggestions... -----Original Message- From: Mickey Ferguson [mailt

RE: problem with sending shift-

2002-06-05 Thread Mickey Ferguson
the source code apart as yet. -----Original Message- From: Mickey Ferguson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 12:54 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: problem with sending shift- I'm sorry, but I don't quite under