RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-26 Thread Mark . Reeder
On 26/10/2001 17:11:30 David Brodbeck wrote: > Right now one of the major benefits of VNC is that it's *small*. ;) I could have put it better but that's why I said >... - (sledgehammers and walnuts ? ) A "load diagnostics/tuning version" for when you when you want to see if there is a better w

RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-26 Thread David Brodbeck
D] Subject: RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster As end users, we are likely to assume characteristics and forget to allow for other dominating factors; with 20/20 hindsight, we could speculate about some useful automated support for this. In time, perhaps self-optimised with adaptive mechanisms - (sledgeh

RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-26 Thread Mark . Reeder
On 26/10/2001 14:42:45 David Brodbeck wrote: > The answer is "it depends". You really need to test settings and see what > works best in your situation. ... Pay particular attention to whatever you think >you'll be doing a lot > over the connection. You should be able to get an idea of what's

RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-26 Thread Bendotti, Gerard
files and so on. Gerard Bendotti > -Original Message- > From: David Brodbeck [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 9:43 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster > > The answer is "it depends".

RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-26 Thread David Brodbeck
The answer is "it depends". You really need to test settings and see what works best in your situation. For example, over a modem link, "Tight" compression is much faster than "Hextile". But over Ethernet it's noticably slower -- the extra compression overhead causes more of a delay than just s

RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-25 Thread Shawn Clabough
ok, maybe I should rephrase the question. What is the fastest configuration, both server and client-side settings? I do have backgrounds turned off. Has anyone tested whether the color of the background has an effect? Thanks, Shawn On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Glenn Mabbutt wrote: > depends what the

RE: jpeg or 8-bit faster

2001-10-25 Thread Glenn Mabbutt
depends what the server-side display is like (complex graphics, plain background, etc). From Const's notes, it appears jpeg compression is designed to be used when the server side has more complex graphics. -Original Message- From: Shawn Clabough [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday