Re: vnc-list-digest V1 #1570

2002-05-20 Thread Wayne Throop
packing it in MIME for mat for emailing, but that's another story. ) If you disagree... just implement it. It's not hard. As for me, I tend to simply use scp; I'm normally connected via ssh anyways. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 22:56:17 -0800 (PST) F

Re: Citrix v. VNC

2002-04-11 Thread Wayne Throop
upgradeable, and if people start using the resource heavily they'd want to upgrade to Citrix most likely; but there's a smaller starting curb with VNC. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: TightVNC

2002-04-07 Thread Wayne Throop
:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wayne Throop) :: For both tightVNC and VNCclassic, the server negotiates with each :: viewer how encoding is done; : Morrison Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : So, I've been trying to figure what are the best options to run with : the viewer to get the best performan

Re: TightVNC

2002-04-05 Thread Wayne Throop
NCclassic, the server negotiates with each viewer how encoding is done; even VNCclassic sometimes had to have the viewer's choice of encodings overridden for performance reasons (ie, force use of hextile and copyrect instead of raw). And again, this is done at connection time, not when the server

Re: How viewer state is saved for later restoration

2002-04-04 Thread Wayne Throop
Umpleby just did). The viewer stores no state at all, so there is no code that saves state, since there's no state to save. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the li

Re: view only under UNIX?

2002-04-03 Thread Wayne Throop
nd as a possibility), and it uses on off-the-shelf components. Or, of course, just run x0rfbserver on the X server that's managing the physical display... Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: The Next Generation display numbers

2002-03-21 Thread Wayne Throop
all, and accessed through port 80 as is natural. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html -

Re: The Next Generation display numbers

2002-03-20 Thread Wayne Throop
but it isn't all that unweildy now: if the number is over 100, it's a port. So again... just what do you propose should change, anyways? Or did you mean the WinDoze server? Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe,

Re: Vnc and the cut and paste clipboard

2002-03-15 Thread Wayne Throop
is if the vncviewer focus is changed, the clipboard :: should be copied in the same direction. I'm not sure I understand what "vncviewer focus" is. When the mouse enters the vncviewer's window, the clipboard is copied local-to-remote. When the mouse leaves, the clipboard i

Re: Secure Windows Connection

2002-02-06 Thread Wayne Throop
ux/unix, and SockCap or commercial socksifyers on windows (Permeo's "e-Driver" has been recommended to me, but I haven't actually used it, being mostly unix/linux oriented). Enjoy. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

: Re: Connecting to multiple servers on one network

2002-01-25 Thread Wayne Throop
private net. In which case: you should be able to get to the one machine that works via vnc, then run vncviewer on that machine to reach the others. A horrible kludge, performance suffers, but it may serve as a workaround until you get the forwarding problem unsnarled. Just a thought. Wayne Thro

Re: vnc-list-digest V1 #1410

2002-01-14 Thread Wayne Throop
cserver asks the password the first time but doesn't start the viewer; once you've set the password for a given user, the *next* attempt to start vncserver will actually start one. Just a peculiarity of the way the vncserver script was done... Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: RFB Protocol

2002-01-13 Thread Wayne Throop
erver-side downscaling combined (with antialiasing) combined with client-side upscaling as a compression method... Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list&

Re: Is VNC still being worked on?

2001-12-29 Thread Wayne Throop
andling was just too good to be without, in my environment where latency is the main issue, rather than bandwidth. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-l

VNC viewer on NCD or other X terminal

2001-12-18 Thread Wayne Throop
ple thing to do, and allows the notion of "X terminal" to expand its market nich slightly, so maybe it has been done? Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubs

Re: audio/video vs NAT (was: Help me settle a friendlly argument)

2001-12-13 Thread Wayne Throop
portion of your program... http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~lennox/udptunnel/ http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/vic/ http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/rat/ Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubsc

Re: Can you have over 100 sessions of VNC?

2001-11-02 Thread Wayne Throop
0, and your X ports at 6000 (which is required), and you can open a thousand sessions before they overlap. You just need to access them via, eg, vncviewer somehostorother:4001, etc, but still by X -display settings of :1, :2, etc. Wayn

Re: TightVNC vs Regular

2001-11-01 Thread Wayne Throop
uff for a while, and the hexonet stuff has a unix version with scaling. But that thread of code seems to have died out; no active work for a year or so, and x0rfbserver seems to have been dropped from the tridia development thread. Be nice to have scaling work pro

Re: How to list VNC server displays

2001-10-17 Thread Wayne Throop
above, but it might be more interesting to try /usr/bin/ps -eo user,args | grep Xvnc At least, that's what I use. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Programming text objects

2001-10-05 Thread Wayne Throop
yways... I agree that I haven't heard of anybody doing this sort of thing, at least on in any VNC context. So: good luck! Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscri

Re: Programming text objects

2001-10-05 Thread Wayne Throop
x27;t know what you wanted, and figured maybe somebody else did know. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html -

status of scaling

2001-09-04 Thread Wayne Throop
caled down modestly (ie, 1280x1024 -> 1023x768 or similar). Neither of these (proxy packaging, or useful antialiasing / interpolation) seem to be done at all, let alone in the linux/unix environment. I'd be delighted to be wrong about that... can anybody help with pointers? Wayne Th

Re: 1st experiences with Xvnc (on AIX - viewer on W2k)

2001-08-23 Thread Wayne Throop
ms to be :the reason for the large default fonts used at startup; Try the "-dpi 100" option, or whatever number is appropriate. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsub

Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Wayne Throop
configured windows 98 machines, and has extensive file transfer requirements. PC anywhere is what he uses, even though VNC is available to him. So it goes. Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, send a message with

Re: tunneling with ssh stopping the tunnel

2001-07-21 Thread Wayne Throop
: Dumas Patrice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : I don't want to keep a tty open with the ssh tunneling session. ssh -n -f -L 590$display:localhost:590$display $server sleep 30 sleep 5 vncviewer localhost:$display Since ssh stays open until the last client out shuts off the lights, you can s

Re: vnc and vpn

2001-05-18 Thread Wayne Throop
: David Rothman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : on my home lan i can use vpn to go from my main machine (win 2000 pro) : to a win98 machine. on that win98 i can run cisco vpn 2000 client : window to attach to a corporate vpn. i'd like to access the vpn : remotely by attaching to the win 98 machine via vnc

Re: Pasting from WinVNC viewer to Solaris vncserver fails

2001-05-05 Thread Wayne Throop
:: James ''Wez'' Weatherall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :: X uses two different clipboard formats, only one of which is directly :: supported by Xvnc. : "Ehud Karni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : After your email I checked it with xterm and found that it worked. I : could paste into the Xvnc xterm and when I m

Re: file xfer

2001-03-15 Thread Wayne Throop
e-file-transfer mode. Since we're wrapping the whole thing in MIME, there's plenty of metadata: just have the unpacker look for an appropriate Content-Type and/or extension on the filename in the Content-Disposition to decide wh

Re: file xfer

2001-03-14 Thread Wayne Throop
: David Rothman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : my thinking is that since there isn't (at least no one in multiple : forums or newsgroups has truly answered the question) a simple : standalone utility to effectuate simple, secure 2 way file : transmission in windows (IRC,FTP - not safe. SSH,FTP - need to s

Re: file xfer

2001-03-14 Thread Wayne Throop
: Grant McDorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : If we decide on a way of handling the "line end" in binary, I can put : together an X application to handle it. I would suggest using pkzip format to handle multiple files (and compression), and MIME encapsulation to describe the content format and provide

Re: FTP Server

2001-03-14 Thread Wayne Throop
: Jonathan Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : The same goes for file transfer - and by that I mean across the Internet. : Putting security concerns aside for a moment, I can run a freeware FTP : server and/or client on my Mac with a reasonable amount of ease. However, : these Macs are behind a double-f

Re: FTP Server

2001-03-14 Thread Wayne Throop
: "Morris, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Why is discussion so adversarial. One class of users has a problem : and keeps posting requests. Another class of users desn't have that : problem and basically declares the first group to be stupid because : they can't figure it out. Well I certainly ap

Re: FTP Server

2001-03-13 Thread Wayne Throop
: No one was asking for a SMTP, IRC, gopher, . . . server, only a : feature that allows the transfer of files. It is not very simple to : install a ftp daemon on 3,000 distributed computers world wide, deal : with the firewall and security issues. Speak for yourself on that : one, guy. Why g

video2rfb

2001-02-22 Thread Wayne Throop
I said) there are a zillion better formats for streaming video and rfb isn't really tuned for the purpose; but like I also said (but wish to reinforce), the concept seems to have some advantages. Any thoughts? Wayne Throop [EMAIL PROTECTED]