RE: Windows layer storage/transmission. [OT]

2002-01-07 Thread David Brodbeck
True, but that adds another layer of indirection. AutoCAD is slow and memory-hungry enough running natively. ;) -Original Message- From: Piotr Zielenkiewicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 2:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows layer storage

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission. [OT]

2002-01-06 Thread Piotr Zielenkiewicz
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > David Brodbeck wrote: > > But there are a few areas that are lacking. > > > > > - CAD software. The company I work for utterly relies on AutoCAD. There's > > no version of > > It really depends on what kind of cad work you want to do, but I found

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission. [OT]

2002-01-04 Thread David Brodbeck
Of course, but when an app needs two seperate File menus with completely different entries, something is wrong. ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 7:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows layer storage

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission. [OT]

2002-01-04 Thread andreas . berglund
David Brodbeck wrote: > > Well, first let me state that I'm not talking about ease of installation > here. On a workstation OS, I don't care if individual users can install > drivers or new software. (In fact, it makes my life easier if they can't. > ;) ) And if anything Linux would be less ha

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission. [OT]

2002-01-04 Thread David Brodbeck
rom: Floyd Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 7:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Windows layer storage/transmission. Lord forgive for getting involved with this thread... Please explain what areas are lacking software for Linux.. I have yet to know o

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission (off topic)

2002-01-04 Thread Richard Harris
This isn't about VNC, so please excuse me. > Please explain what areas are lacking software for Linux. Personally, I'd love the idea of a Linux desktop across the workplace, but sadly it's still a little way off. Who wouldn't like a low cost/free OS that's robust, stable and IMO requires less

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-03 Thread Floyd Russell
k |> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 10:51 AM |> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' |> Subject: RE: Windows layer storage/transmission. |> |> |> Problem is there's still a distinct lack of software for Linux in some |> critical areas. The problem with free Open Source software

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-03 Thread David Brodbeck
o get done. Berating people who need to use Windows won't fix that. -Original Message- From: ScanMan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 1:13 AM To: VNC list Subject: RE: Windows layer storage/transmission. Hey, that's a good idea. Maybe we could call i

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-03 Thread Richard Harris
> Don't know if this item has come up yet, but it seems to me that only > one graphical buffer is kept and transmitted by VNC. Since most (if > not all) OSses are window based, is it not more efficient to keep (and > send) a separate buffer for each window that is opened. Hmmm... that's a good on

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Dave Warren
> And by ridiculing people, do you find you convert them? Sorry for the post to the list, I was intending to send that directly to the person I was replying too, but sleepy fingers sent the email off before fixing the little "To" header details. Happy 2002! -- The nice thing about standards, t

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Dave Warren
> Hey, that's a good idea. Maybe we could call it Linux, and give it away > for free, but then, people who refuse to stop using the inferior product > for mostly irrational reasons (ever heard of game theory?) would > constantly make it hard for us with their incompatible protocols and > inferior

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread ScanMan
On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 12:59, Lee Douglas wrote: > Here's my New Year's suggestion (not resolution). How about if all of those > folks who /really/ don't like Windows get together and form another news > group / list where they can chant things like "windose" and M$, and the > like all day long

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread A friend
> Perhaps the title should be video layer storage and transmission? My fault, the s behind Window was a bit too much with hindsight, and I always use caps at the start of a sentence. In the original text, I used the word 'window' and did not refer to a product of a specific manufacturer (besides

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Michael Ossmann
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 04:58:12AM -0600, ScanMan wrote: > On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 03:55, A friend wrote: > > Why not, for the server, for the client it's no problem for sure. Is > > it not possible to capture the image from within a single window > > within MS-Windows? I think it is, since Alt-Pri

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread De Vos Rudi
Perhaps the title should be video layer storage and transmission? Most of the code already exist in the rdp2vnc (somewhere in the contributed part). You should realy check this source code. Rdp use good caching for bitmaps and fonts. Text is send as acsii followed by the description (size, font

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Greg Breland
How about eveyone who takes their OS choice personally form another mailing list? Why can't people take gratuitous slaps at Windows,Linux, Mac, Beos or any other OS on the planet. Especially if it is true? The fact that Windows puts the GUI in the kernel DOES suck. It makes certain things(li

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Lee Douglas
implement on any OS "Crapy" or not. > >-Shay Erlichmen. > >-Original Message- >From: ScanMan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 11:03 AM >To: VNC list >Subject: Re: Windows layer storage/transmission. > > >Unfortunately, th

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Erlichmen, Shay
blit. -Shay. -Original Message- From: ScanMan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 12:58 PM To: VNC list Subject: Re: Windows layer storage/transmission. On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 03:55, A friend wrote: > Why not, for the server, for the client it's no problem

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Erlichmen, Shay
is the hell part btw) this solotion would actully waste more CPU and network then the current one. -Shay. -Original Message- From: A friend [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 11:56 AM To: VNC list Subject: Re: Windows layer storage/transmission. > > gra

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread A friend
>> Why not, for the server, for the client it's no problem for sure. Is it not >> possible to capture the image from within a single window within MS-Windows? >> I think it is, since Alt-PrintScreen does the same thing. Monitoring window >> creation/deletion must be possible too. > Hmmm, yes, I di

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread ScanMan
On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 03:55, A friend wrote: > Why not, for the server, for the client it's no problem for sure. Is it not > possible to capture the image from within a single window within MS-Windows? > I think it is, since Alt-PrintScreen does the same thing. Monitoring window > creation/deletio

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread ScanMan
On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 03:43, Erlichmen, Shay wrote: > Wow, do you program with the those filthy fingers. "If you don't have > something nice to say to don't say nothing at all". Very clever, Miss Manners. > Now, "A Friend" The idea the you suggested is already implemented in Citrix, > and it wou

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread A friend
> > graphical buffer is kept and transmitted by VNC. Since most (if not all) OSses > > are window based, is it not more efficient to keep (and send) a separate > > buffer for each window that is opened. So when switching, closing or moving a > Unfortunately, this wouldn't work on crap OS's like Wi

RE: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread Erlichmen, Shay
or not. -Shay Erlichmen. -Original Message- From: ScanMan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 11:03 AM To: VNC list Subject: Re: Windows layer storage/transmission. Unfortunately, this wouldn't work on crap OS's like Windose. On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 02:19,

Re: Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread ScanMan
Unfortunately, this wouldn't work on crap OS's like Windose. On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 02:19, A friend wrote: > Don't know if this item has come up yet, but it seems to me that only one > graphical buffer is kept and transmitted by VNC. Since most (if not all) OSses > are window based, is it not more

Windows layer storage/transmission.

2002-01-02 Thread A friend
Don't know if this item has come up yet, but it seems to me that only one graphical buffer is kept and transmitted by VNC. Since most (if not all) OSses are window based, is it not more efficient to keep (and send) a separate buffer for each window that is opened. So when switching, closing or mov