DirectInput-using Windows98 Application.

Hi, I'm running Red Squirrel, http://www.redsquirrel.fsnet.co.uk/ an Acorn Archimedes emulator (old home computer) on Windows98 and using VNC to view the Windows desktop on a Linux/X Windows machine. VNC works fine for the applications Windows menus and dialogs but any keyboard or mouse

Re: PLANAR vs CHUNKY

Hi Mac, > History and technology lessons follow for those of you who are > interested... Thanks for the interesting explanation. > For those of you who are interested, this is a problem because WinVNC > must pull the image of the screen from the system. It does this with > GetDIBits (probably

Re: VNC Newbie Question

Hi Ryan, > Can anyone tell me if you can do this: I want to know if it is > possible to run VNC on a unix/linux server and get the display of a > windows machine without installing anything directly on the windows > machine. Someone told me about an iXvnc patch, but I didn't really > get a good

Re: Failed to find 8-plane PseudoColor visual

Hi Mac, > > This sounds similar to the problem I came to the list with > > recently. The answer seemed to be that vncviewer can't display on > > an X server that's 24-bpp when it isn't padded to 32-bpp; a bit > > puny if you ask me but I haven't the tuits to do anything about it. > > > > Use x

Re: Failed to find 8-plane PseudoColor visual

Hi Tony, > Does anyone know what the warning message mean when I ran an > application with in the VNC desktop. I tried to start the VNC server > in 8, 16 and 24, I still got the warning. > > *WARNING: Atr: Failed to find 8-plane PseudoColor visual > > My Desktop color depth is set to 24 on

Re: Warnings after starting Xvnc on Aix

Hi Jack, > I start Xvnc with the following command line. > Xvnc :1 -fp /usr/lib/X11/fonts -pn -ac > > % Warning: Cannot convert string > "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--12-120-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" to type > FontStruct Traditionally with X the font path elements have a trailling slash. Have you

Re: Where to Find Answer on 24-bit Unix X VNC Client.

Hi Jonathen, Thanks again for the prompt response. > > This card doesn't support 1280x1024x32, not enough memory; 4MB > > Matrox Millenium. > > I said "most", not "all". Actually, Matrox cards are an interesting > anomaly in that they support using "overlay" mode to use those extra > 8 bits n

Re: Where to Find Answer on 24-bit Unix X VNC Client.

Hi Jonathan, > >linux% ./vncserver > >linux% ./vncviewer :1 > >VNC server default format: > > 8 bits per pixel. > > True colour: max red 7 green 7 blue 3, shift red 0 green 3 blue 6 > >Can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel. Sorry. > > Try 32-bit, which is essentially 24-bi

Re: Where to Find Answer on 24-bit Unix X VNC Client.

Hi Freddy, > What you need to do is launch the vncserver like this: > > vncserver -depth 24 Thanks for the suggestion but it doesn't work either. % ./vncserver -depth 24 & New 'X' desktop is inputplus:1 Starting applications specified in /home/ralph/.vnc/xstartup Log file is /

Re: Where to Find Answer on 24-bit Unix X VNC Client.

Hi Freddy, > > Where's the best place to look for an answer on whether the X VNC > > client on Unix will work on a 24-bit Display? > > I run it all the time on both 8,16, and 24 bit displays. Both the > Xvnc server and viewer seem to work just fine at all depths. Thanks for that, in which case

Where to Find Answer on 24-bit Unix X VNC Client.

Hi, Where's the best place to look for an answer on whether the X VNC client on Unix will work on a 24-bit Display? Ralph. - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http

Re: Does vncviewer Cope with 24-bit X Server?

Hi, > I've just got vnc-3.3.3r2 and I'm having problems getting the viewer to > run on this Linux machine. > > linux% ./vncserver > linux% ./vncviewer :1 > VNC server default format: > 8 bits per pixel. > True colour: max red 7 green 7 blue 3, shift red 0 green 3 blue 6

Does vncviewer Cope with 24-bit X Server?

Hi, I've just got vnc-3.3.3r2 and I'm having problems getting the viewer to run on this Linux machine. linux% ./vncserver linux% ./vncviewer :1 VNC server default format: 8 bits per pixel. True colour: max red 7 green 7 blue 3, shift red 0 green 3 blue 6 Can't cope w

Re: Drive mapping?

Hi, > > Does anyone know how many drivemappings you can make? i mean after > > Z-drive can make more? and how much more and how??? I am using > > windows 2000. > > > > Normally you have a line at the config.sys or autoexec.bat it say: > > LASTDRV=Z > > > > so you can only have drive mapping till