VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Mark J. Laris
Is there a VNC Newsgroup? I have not been able to find one. While the mailing list is ok, there is more than sufficient interest in this product to justify is own newsgroup. Comments? Mark Laris [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscr

Unable to Set Password

2001-01-02 Thread Mark J. Laris
I have VNC installed under Windows NT 4.0 (running Small business Server with Proxy Server 2.0 and SP6a). I have enabled packet filtering and opened ports 5800 and 5900 in the Proxy Server. Everything seems to be installed ok but I cannot connect because I cannot input a password. When I try to

RE: "ethical" to hide the VNC logo ...

2001-01-02 Thread Ian Cowley
> -Original Message- > From: Adam Tauno Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 29 December 2000 16:10 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re:"ethical" to hide the VNC logo ... > > I think the icon should stay. But some method of making the > configuration > "read-only" would be nice.

Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Jenny Ladd
Excerpts from vnc: 22-Dec-100 Re: Noise on the vnc-list :.. by Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Just a suggestion - answering only the person who raised the question keeps > others who may well have the same problem now or in the near future from > seeing the answer. That ends up making more work for th

Re: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread j.peaks
I couldn't agree more! Jeremy Peaks - Original Message - From: Mark J. Laris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Vnc-List (E-mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 01 January 2001 22:15 Subject: VNC Newsgroup > Is there a VNC Newsgroup? I have not been able to find one. While the > mailing list is ok, t

Re: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Erdely, Michael
My only comment is this: Mailing lists come to you. You have to go get newsgroup messages. I'd prefer mailing lists because if you have Internet access, you have email. You might not necessarily be able to get to news groups. -ME - Original Message - From: "j.peaks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Carlyle Sutphen
Surely you have a "reply to all" option? Use that, delete the list's address and copy the sender's address to the primary recipient field. Why is that a huge pain? And I find that feature very convneient, that replies default to the list. Even when I write a new messgae, I generally reply to an o

Re: Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Carlyle Sutphen
I think you misunderstood. The private mail is meant to keep the investigation out of the list. Whenever any new knowledge surfaces, they should, of course, be posted to the list as well as the final solution. The private mails need not be one-on-one. They should be addressed to all who are showin

NT client time out

2001-01-02 Thread Ed Horn
Hi. I've got a problem with the NT VNC client. I'm connecting to a Linux box, but getting the following error in the logs: 26/12/00 18:14:19 Got connection from client 24.92.45.144 26/12/00 18:14:20 Protocol version 3.3 26/12/00 18:14:22 Pixel format for client 24.92.45.144: 26/12/00 18:14:22

VNC server with scale capabilities

2001-01-02 Thread Johannes Herlitz
At http://www.harakan.btinternet.co.uk/PalmVNC/Manual/manual.htm you can read: > Use the View menu to scale the desktop. This requires a VNC server > that supports the scaling extensions. Where can i get such a VNC server with scaling extension ? -

[TIP] - Local Printing (Windows) from Remote system (Solaris)

2001-01-02 Thread BJ Blanchard
Seeing several postings regarding local printing when connected via VNC, I've decided to post the solution that I found for this situation. In particular, this is for a Solaris VNC server session, sending a postscript printjob to a local Windows printer which is running the VNC viewer. NOTE:

Re: zero bits errors

2001-01-02 Thread Jonathan Morton
>VNC server default format: > 0 bits per pixel. This is a classic symptom of the Xvnc Hextile-buffer-overrun bug. I believe a patch for it was submitted, but unfortunately AT&T seem to be a little slow at incorporating patches and releasing new versions. I suggest grabbing the source, applying

Re: [Announcement] VNCDimension 0.7.0

2001-01-02 Thread Jonathan Morton
>I just got finished looking at "CGRemoteOperation.h", and if it does even >half of what it claims to do, we have all we need to write a vncserver for >Mac OS X, in a manner more akin to the classic mac OS server and the >windows server. that little header file lists and comments all the >routine

Re: double-clicks (was Re: [Ann] vncPatches68k...)

2001-01-02 Thread Jonathan Morton
>> There is a proper fix in my internal version of the VNC Server, >> I might yet be able to make a new release before Xmas! > >OK, fine - there's little point me working on this next crazy fix >then (pity, cos I'm sure I've got it this time - patching the >CursorDevice Manager so that if it is ca

Re: double-clicks (was Re: [Ann] vncPatches68k...)

2001-01-02 Thread Jonathan Morton
>Jonathan, is it possible you could give a (tentative) list of extra >features you project will be in the alpha 3 release? - it would be >useful for me, at least, so that I know what I can start to rip out >of the vncPatches68k code... Another small change which many should appreciate, is the del

Re: zero bits errors

2001-01-02 Thread W. Brian Blevins
Ben, > Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 19:33:34 + > From: Ben Prescott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: zero bits errors > [SNIP] > I'm running my vncserver on Redhat 6.0, and after a variable amount of > time, it'll cease accepting connections. It seems from the discussion I've > found in the archives

Re: [Announcement] VNCDimension 0.7.0

2001-01-02 Thread Jonathan Morton
>I'd like to announce the availability of VNCDimension 0.7.0 for Apple's Mac OS >X Public Beta. Sounds good - I haven't tried it yet since I'm not using MacOS X on a regular basis (enough of the apps I use 'break' under OS-X to make it not worth my while...). >I'm also interested in pitching in

Re: RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Carlyle Sutphen
No, no, discussion is good along the lines of "what is better A or B", "well I like A better because ..." and "B does it for me because..." It's the clarifications and "try this, if it doesn't work, try that" that the list can do without. Once the question has been sufficiently clairified, this c

Re: Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Erdely, Michael
You mean like a private mailing list, but where you have to keep adding members as they show interest and keep all of the members on the "to" line? If a thread isn't interesting, don't read it. It's really not that hard. -ME - Original Message - From: "Carlyle Sutphen" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Windows for Workgroups 3.11

2001-01-02 Thread Michael Martin
This may be a question without a solution, because the faqs say there isn't a server for Win 3.11 but if anyone could suggest a solution, VNC or alternative, I'd be grateful. I have an old 486 running WFWG 3.11 which I'm using as a print server for a home network and for backup of data files o

RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Steve Bostedor
Because this list does not include the senders email address in the from field. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Carlyle Sutphen Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 9:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

VNCServer for Mac OS X (was [Announcement] VNCDimension 0.7.0)

2001-01-02 Thread Bill Chin
Yes. The entire CoreGraphics framework is available to both the Cocoa and Carbon environments. I'm not sure how well it will fit into the existing Mac VNC server, especially since CoreGraphics isn't available under Mac OS <= 9. It probably makes more sense to port part of the Xvnc server going thr

Re: Windows for Workgroups 3.11

2001-01-02 Thread Lee Douglas
Just thought, but could you run WIN 95 on this old 486 box? Lee At 04:02 PM 12/22/00 -0800, you wrote: >This may be a question without a solution, because the faqs say there >isn't a server for Win 3.11 but if anyone could suggest a solution, VNC or >alternative, I'd be grateful. > >I have an

Using WinVNC on standard-Ports 80 or 21

2001-01-02 Thread Servicetechniker01
Hi there! Just one question. I can4t find the answer in the FAQ. Maybe I misunderstood something. My questions is about Q52 of the FAQ listet here: ---

RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Dewar Charles R
Reply, then cut-and-paste the address from the header. -Original Message- From: Steve Bostedor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 8:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion Because this list does not include the senders email ad

RE: Windows for Workgroups 3.11

2001-01-02 Thread Ian Cowley
How about running the DOS viewer on the WFW3.11 machine to view one of the Win98 machines? Then one monitor, mouse and keyboard could run btwo machines, and you'd have access to the WFW and Win98 machine. -- Ian Cowley Computer Services Dept National Farmers' Union >This may be a question witho

Re: Windows for Workgroups 3.11

2001-01-02 Thread Patrick Doyle
You could give the DOS version of VNC a try. I haven't tried it, but since Win 3x is just a GUI for DOS anyway, it might be worth a try. The URL is: http://c0w.inode.at/mjy//dosvnc.html Patrick. >This may be a question without a solution, because the faqs say there >isn't a server for Win 3.

Re: Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Carlyle Sutphen
I can't understand why some people insist on not discussing the entire content. It has been mentioned a number of times that if that scheme is to work and if the list is to serve it's intended puprpose to serve as a reference even for those who didn't ask a question, it is of utmost importance tha

Re: Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Carlyle Sutphen
Let's not appoint anybody. Let anybody answer RTFM who feels the need; just do it in a private mail. If they get several such mails, they'll either get the message or leave the list in a huff. Date: 22.12.2000 22:10 To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

keyboard problem, a workaround, and some suggested solutions

2001-01-02 Thread Eric Hanchrow
I just started using the VNC server for X, and the WinVNC viewer. It worked fine, except whenever I pressed the Backspace key, nothing happened. I investigated a little, and found that I'd set things up so that, whenever *any* X server started, I'd run "xmodmap", and configure the X server in wa

RE: VNC server with scale capabilities

2001-01-02 Thread Chris Smith
Hi, It's included with PalmVNC - see "Installation" in the manual. You can apply the extensions to 3.3.3r7, and it will downgrade the server to 3.3.3r2 automatically. Hope this helps, Chris Smith (Harakan Software). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Windows for Workgroups 3.11

2001-01-02 Thread Dries Feys
The Url you are pointing to is a DOS viewer, but is there a DOS SERVER as well ? Regards, Dries Feys -- Software Engineer TVH forklift parts -- Thermote & Vanhalst NV Driemasten 120-126 -- B-8560 Gullegem-Belgium E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- URL: http://www.tvh.be Tel: +32 (0)56 434745 -- Fax:

VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread MGillespie
Usenet would be excellent. I HATE these mailing lists. i would rather check out the newsgroup when I need to. it would also help keep down the "how do I hide the VNC icon" syndrome, as recent threads are easilly viewable. It would also (I think) open this list up to a much wider audience. Mod

VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Mark J. Laris
I am not suggesting getting rid of the mailing list just that their should also be a newsgroup. I think that VNC is an excellent tool and it has certainly generated a lot of interest. I believe that a newsgroup is appropriate. Does anyone know how to go about starting up a newsgroup? I'll do th

RE: Windows for Workgroups 3.11

2001-01-02 Thread Patrick Doyle
I traced the prior URL though the following link off of the main VNC site: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/contribs.html I did not see any link for DOS other then the one I sent before. Perhaps Marinos Yannikos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is aware of one. Patrick. >The Url you are pointing to is a

Re: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Denes Molnar
Hi, I'd also rather have this list as a newsgroup so that I do not receive all posts automatically. Recently the activity on the list has increased to some 20-30 messages a day which is a little inconvenient to skim through. There are, on the other hand, positive side effects of the present for

RE: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Dries Feys
Why not both, usenet and this mailing list ? Then everybody is happy... Is there a way to connect both to eachother ? Regards, Dries Feys -- Software Engineer TVH forklift parts -- Thermote & Vanhalst NV Driemasten 120-126 -- B-8560 Gullegem-Belgium E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- URL: http://w

Re: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Erdely, Michael
The OpenBSD list seems to do this. I'm not sure how, though. You can check out http://www.openbsd.org/mail.html. -ME - Original Message - From: "Dries Feys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 2, 2001 12:34 PM Subject: RE: VNC Newsgroup > Why not both,

RE: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Carillon, Mike
A newsgroup would not serve the needs of all VNC users. I for one as well as many others I am sure do not have newsgroup access through their work's internet connection. Therefore there might be something posted on the newsgroup that would be valuable to me and I wouldn't know about it. What go

Re: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Michael H. Collins
Like this topic. These things come up on every list I have been on and waste more bandwidth than all the non-RTFMers combined. Lets just drop it and get on with VNC. When someone asks how to get rid of the icon, let the first person to see it point them to the archive or RTFM an

WinVnc Error Warning Box

2001-01-02 Thread james . beeson
I am trying to find a way to either auto enter this warning box or simply do away with it w/o recompiling the entire program. I have set the AuthRequired to 0 as well as the AllowProperties and AllowShutdown. Since I have done this, I now receive a message box every time the program starts, whic

RE: VNC Newsgroup

2001-01-02 Thread Steve Bostedor
Why doesn't someone open one up at www.egroups.com and start inviting people? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael H. Collins Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 1:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC Newsgroup Like this t

RE: how to hide the VNC logo ?

2001-01-02 Thread Steve Bostedor
Yes you can, technically. In America, anyways, you can monitor your computers, house, car, ect., any way that you see fit. Be careful not to go overboard, it destroys credibility. ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Biber Sent: Mon

Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Simon Biber
Yes it does. On your message below, the from is From: "Steve Bostedor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Simon. - Original Message - From: "Steve Bostedor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 1:30 AM Subject: RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion > Because

Re: how to hide the VNC logo ?

2001-01-02 Thread Simon Biber
I'm not in America thank you. Anyway, you misspelt anyway, and etc. > Yes you can, technically. In America, anyways, you can monitor your > computers, house, car, ect., any way that you see fit. Be careful not to go > overboard, it destroys credibility. ;) > > -Original Message- > From

Re: RE:

2001-01-02 Thread awaco
-ind.com] >> Sent: 29 December 2000 16:10 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re:"ethical" to hide the VNC logo ... >> >> I think the icon should stay. But some method of making the >> configuration >> "read-only" would be nice. > >If you read the documentation, there's a registry setting (I thi

vnc-list Outlook problems, was RE: Noise on the vnc-list :

2001-01-02 Thread Morris, Steve
I haven't bothered to look into it but the vnc-list mail format confuses MS outlook. It doesn't see the original sender unless you jump through some special hoops. The result is that is very hard for an Outlook user (at least the flavor used at my site) to reply directly to the sender instead of t

RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Steve Bostedor
WEird. It doesn't show to using Outlook 2000. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Biber Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 2:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion Yes it does. On your message below,

Re: zero bits errors

2001-01-02 Thread Ben Prescott
I must have found a second route to the download page, 'cos after I posted, I found the 'whats new' list for 3.3.3r2 and I looks like a fix is in there. I'm running this latest build server-side, so I'll tell you if it works in a month! thanks, Ben. At 09:28 02/01/2001 -0500, you wrote: >Ben,

RE: Noise on the vnc-list : suggestion

2001-01-02 Thread Lyle
They showed up here using Outlook 2000 against an Exchange 5.5 SP3 mail server. Looking at the full headers of the message Steve sent(I sent a copy to Steve only), his SMTP mail server is NOT running Exchange, but PostOffice as the MTA. It looks like the MTA at his end is stripping the 'From:' w