Re: vnc-list-digest V1 #1174

2001-06-19 Thread Ovid Bailey
This isn't a very elegant solution, but it may work for you. Assuming you have MS Word on the client machine: 1. Open Word 2. Hold down the shift key and type the first letter of any word (e.g, "s") 3. Release the shift key and type the rest of the word (e.g. "ONICS") followed by a space. 4. Wor

RE: Is there a stand-alone bitmap/framebuffer VNC encoder available?

2001-06-19 Thread Caleb Crome
> >I was wondering if the X, Mac, Or Windows VNC RFB encoders are > >'intelligent', i.e. based on high level X/Win/Mac OS calls, or are they > >encoders for the screen buffer bitmap? (Obviously, it would be much more > >computationally efficient to encode from the high level calls, > rather than

Re: Is there a stand-alone bitmap/framebuffer VNC encoder available?

2001-06-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 03:25:17AM -0700, Caleb Crome wrote: > My question is this: Do the encoders *start* with bitmap data? > How does the encoder know which rectangles have changed since the last > RFB update? I think the answer is that for X, yes, it gets more high-level information t

VNC setup

2001-06-19 Thread Dennis
I have installed VNC on my system & want to get it to loopback to my machine for initial testing purposes. Could someone let me know the Registry entries to accomplish this. Many thanks. Dennis French G3TIK - To unsubscribe, se

Weird problem with VNC, xterm and Linux

2001-06-19 Thread Lee Allen
I am happily & successfully using VNC to enable Windows desktops and IBM Network Stations to run a GUI application on our Linux server. I am using vncserver in -inetd mode, so it starts a fresh instance of the server for each connection, and then terminates the server when the client disconnects.

unix vncviewer - skipping intermediate screen states

2001-06-19 Thread Tjipto & Caecilia Sugijoto
Hi... I am a student doing some analysis on VNC. Hope you can help... I have two questions on the last bullet point of the feature list in README file of vncviewer for UNIX. In there it says: "* Although still single-threaded, it behaves much like a multi-threaded client. The main thread of th

VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread James Pifer
I'm running VNC Server on Redhat 7.0. Is it possible to have my Netware server export it's display session to this X Server and then have VNC's Xserver serve it to VNC Clients? I can have my Netware server export to a local Xserver, such as MicroImages MI/X, with no problem. So I know I can do th

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 10:17:47AM -0400, James Pifer wrote: > If this is possible, what options do I start vncserver with? I > thought this possible, but so far I can't get my Netware server to > connect successfully. Have you given the netware server permission to use the display? man xhost,

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread kevin . yager
From: Kevin Yager What you need to do is go to an xterm that already is displaying in the Xserver that you want to display your Netware windows in, and do the xhost + from there. This is because you can only open up permissions from a trusted host. This window will already have a $DISPLAY variab

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 10:53:32AM -0400, James Pifer wrote: > Sorry, I'm not a unix person. If vncserver is running at 192.168.1.2 and my > Netware server is at 192.168.1.9, what would the xhost command be to allow > it to connect? Into a window in the VNC session, you would type 'xhost +192.16

Error 113 while installing on Windows 2000 Professional

2001-06-19 Thread Kevin O'Hara
I am a newbie but I've gotten WinVNC installed on another 2000 Professional machine and on a 98 machine, but while helping my father remotely install it on his machine (we need it so I don't have to ask him to tell me what's on his screen - he's a real newbie) he got an error message 113 telling h

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread James Pifer
Kevin, You're still over my head. Conceptually I get what you're saying, but applying is different. Assume I'm walking to the console for the very first time, never saw Linux before and I'm sitting at # sign. VNC is installed, but no displays started. What do I do? What lines do I type? I know th

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread James Pifer
That worked great. Thanks. I thought I would be able to have the servers send their x windows directly to VNC's xserver in seperate sessions, then connect to those displays. Is there any way to allow that without first going into the session and doing the xhost + stuff? Just so it's there from t

RE: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread Jeff Walker
Just put the xhost command in the xstatup file in the .vnc directory. This is what I do. -- Jeff Walker MatchLogic, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]7233 Church Ranch Blvd. Voice 1 (303) 222-2105Westminster, CO 80021 Fax 1 (303) 222-2001www.matchlogic.com > -

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 12:01:00PM -0400, James Pifer wrote: > Is there any way to allow that without first going into the session and > doing the xhost + stuff? Just so it's there from the start? Yes, but you need to know all about X cookies. ;-) Basically, if you start the VNC server with a -

Re: VNC with Netware

2001-06-19 Thread James Pifer
Tim Waugh/Jeff Walker, Thank you both for you input on this topic. It's working great. James - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc

Win2K/Linux VNC

2001-06-19 Thread Matt Keyes
Hi! I'm trying to run VNCViewer from a Win2K workstation and see a VNCServer on a Linux machine. I can see the console, but I can't seem to see any desktop managers when they are loaded (in particular, GNOME). For instance, I VNC to a user's vncserver, type startx, then all I see (on the

vncviewer socket error in java applet

2001-06-19 Thread Mark Harris
When running the java appet (vncviewer) from my W2K box (netscape 4.7 jre 1.3) to my Linux box, I receive the following errors on the java console after a short time and netscape has to be restarted. Sometimes I do not get the errors in the console, but the socket closes and the browser

When two computers try go connect to the same VNC host

2001-06-19 Thread Tony Cirino
Hello, I have a VNC host running on my Windows 2000 computer. Lets say User A wants to connect to my computer from his through the VNC viewer. He does so successfully. Lets say User B wants to try to connect to my computer through VNC as well, while User A still is connected. The way VNC is s

Trouble connecting

2001-06-19 Thread Bruce Garcia
I am in need of help. I have just downloaded the vnc programs and put them on a Linux (red hat 7.0) system. I run the vncserver pgm through xwindows. I get a xwindow and as a use added the password I will have a user log into this system with. Next I go and become a super user with the SU

Windows 2000 Pro Locked and not accepting connection

2001-06-19 Thread John Lallier
I have Windows 2000 Pro with the latest version of VNC running as a system service. If I leave my computer in its "unlocked" state, I can connect to it from work and use VNC as normal. However, when I lock my workstation (VNC server is running), I can connect to enter my password, but after ente

VNC Server not running on Solaris 2.6

2001-06-19 Thread Gariboli Sam
Hi, We recently had Solaris on our Sun Server upgraded from 2.5.1 to 2.6. and we now get the following error message in each user log file when attempting to start a vncserver session: sun1-sam >> more ~sam/.vnc/sun1:1.log _XSERVTransSocketCreateListener: failed to bind listener _XSERVTransSocke

Re: VNC krasches Delphi apps on server

2001-06-19 Thread H. Th. van der Meer
This is an reaction to a discussion on Delphi apps that ended in February. As far as I can track it down there never was a solution, was there? Anyway, the problem is still bugging me. My program writes a stack trace when this error occurs, so I know for a fact that analysis that FindDragTraget c

Re: When two computers try go connect to the same VNC host

2001-06-19 Thread Akira Hatakeyama
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 04:09:00PM -0400, Tony Cirino wrote: > > I have a VNC host running on my Windows 2000 computer. Lets say User A wants > to connect to my computer from his through the VNC viewer. He does so > successfully. Lets say User B wants to try to connect to my computer through >

Re: VNC Server not running on Solaris 2.6

2001-06-19 Thread Akira Hatakeyama
Seems FAQ 13. On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 11:47:30AM +0930, Gariboli Sam wrote: > We recently had Solaris on our Sun Server upgraded from 2.5.1 to 2.6. and we > now get the following error message in each user log file when attempting to > start a vncserver session: > > sun1-sam >> more ~sam/.vnc/su