Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Wayne Throop
::: I installed VNC because I thought it was the only free program out ::: there to remotely control my server. I have the server on a Windows ::: NT4 Server, and the viewers on 2 PCs running Win98SE. Then, I found ::: Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop. I have compared the ::: performance o

Re: TightVNC vs regular VNC

2001-08-20 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Edric wrote: > On a 10base-T network, I noticed that if I use the "tight" encoding, > the screen display is slower than if I just use "hextile". I'm > assuming this is because it takes more time for the Unix box to > compress the data I suppose it depends on what you're send

Re: black screen on second connection

2001-08-20 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Dan Evans wrote: > I'm tunneling VNC through SSH and it completes successfully once. > The second time (and beyond) I try to connect, I get nothing but a > blank screen and mouse trails. I can't find anything in the FAQ > regarding this behavior, but it's quite odd -- especia

Re: VNC for Nokia 9210 ???

2001-08-20 Thread James R. Hall
I seem to recall a version of VNC worked with epoc, but I'm not sure where I saw it. sorry, this wasn't much help O.o - Original Message - From: "Dean Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 11:16 PM Subject: Re: VNC for Nokia 9210 ??? > Mark if y

local cursor with tightvnc

2001-08-20 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
Am I correct in thinking that all that's necessary to run tightvnc with local cursor enabled is to run: vncviewer -enc "richcursor copyrect" or do I need to specify "tight" as one of the encodings, as well? -- Work: It's not just a job, it's an indenture. --

Re: TightVNC vs regular VNC

2001-08-20 Thread Andre Tertling
"Todd A. Jacobs" wrote: > Of course, if you have a Fast Ethernet connection or similar, you're much > better off running raw encoding. YMMV. I'd like to have "RAW" encoding set as default as I am using VNC (TightVNC in particular as I wanted to test modem performance) on my fast ethernet lan mos

Re: VNC for Nokia 9210 ???

2001-08-20 Thread Dean Shaw
If you see it let me know Dean - Original Message - From: James R. Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 3:55 PM Subject: Re: VNC for Nokia 9210 ??? > I seem to recall a version of VNC worked with epoc, but I'm not sure where I > saw it. > > sorr

VNC kills Win ME screensaver

2001-08-20 Thread Kim McIntosh
I've got VNC server working fine on WindowsME, but since installing it the screen-saver doesn't kick in and the monitor never gets turned off after the timeout as set in the power options. Even uninstalling VNC or changing screensaver/power option settings doesn't get the screensaver working. Any

Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Richard Harris
Hi Dan, > I installed VNC because I thought it was the only free program out > there to remotely control my server. I have the server on a Windows > NT4 Server, and the viewers on 2 PCs running Win98SE. Then, I found > Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop. I have compared the > performance of

problem with -inetd:Connection reset by peer

2001-08-20 Thread Dumas Patrice
Hi, I use a redhat 7.0 as client and server. On the server I use xinetd, with xinetd launching, as user nobody, on 5950, with name vnc-640x480x8 : Xvnc -inetd -query localhost -once -geometry 640x480 -depth 8 -pn I have xdm running un the server, and in xdm-config, I have the following line: lo

-ineetd and ssh tunneling

2001-08-20 Thread Dumas Patrice
Hi, Is this possible to use -inetd option and ssh tunneling in the same time ? Or will the ports used be unpredictible ? If yes did someone manage to have it work ? Pat - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe

Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Yan Seiner
Apologies. Not meant to bite anyone's head off, nor to be rude or disdainful. I had a bad weekend - 6 power failures over 4 days that shut down my server, storms that knocked out comm lines, telco can't tell me when I can get broadband connected to our new building. Doesn't justify taki

Re: atom bomb

2001-08-20 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 19:18:08 +0200 > From: "H. Th. van der Meer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: atom bomb in WINVNC > > I am tracking down a problem I have had with using VNC. Some times my > applications would crash without any traceable cause. > As far as I can see it now, WINVNC does somet

Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Carlos Alfaro
I agree 100% - NM only if you are in an MS shop only (I would ask why, but this is not the place) I confirm the last part of your comment as well. I have created a static "web page" on my co's intranet and all I do is access it to click a link and via the web browser (and java-server on target P

RE: TightVNC vs regular VNC

2001-08-20 Thread Glenn Mabbutt
don't know about a reg key, but a work-around would be to connect once to the server using whatever encoding and other settings you want, click on the "vnc" system menu icon in the top left corner of the viewer, select "Save Connection Info". It'll save the settings used in that session into a .v

Re: vnc pocket pc arm processor

2001-08-20 Thread Lee Allen
Did you get any responses to this, and/or get it working? I am successfully using vncviewer on the iPAQ over wireless Ethernet. -Lee Allen Dean Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello I'm new to the list and having problems setting up VNC Pocket PC on > the > Ipaq with a laptop which is wirel

RE: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Dan Reisman
Yan, thanks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Yan Seiner Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 4:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop Apologies. Not meant to bite anyone's head off, nor to be rud

Re[2]: VNC Commander

2001-08-20 Thread Jim Brown
Hi Tony, Thanxs, this really simplifies my multi machine connections and seems to work really well if you are open to Wishlist/Suggestion Items... - Tight Encoding for those of us using remote connections.. I thought I remembered Thong(Tummy) conversing with Miroslav at so

Re: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread Anouk Kuiling
> yes, but does netmeeting work on unix/linux/solaris/max etc etc? Nope, Netmeeting does works only on Windows (Microsoft). > plus netmeeting uses 5 or more tcp ports to communicate, and a random amount > of udp ports from 5000-8000 (i beleive). I don't know Netmeeting which use ports. Anouk.

New error messsage - Help

2001-08-20 Thread Floyd Russell
UNKNOWN RFB MESSAGE MESSAGE. -1 Could anyone tell me what this error message means? Thanks, Floyd R. - Sr. Engineer - NeoSpire, Inc. (214) 720-1442 http://www.neospire.net - To unsubscribe, send a mess

RE: VNC vs. Microsoft NetMeeting's Shared Desktop

2001-08-20 Thread David Brodbeck
I'll second this; I could never use NetMeeting because there's no way to tunnel it securely through a firewall. Actually, there's no practical way to get it through a firewall at all. -Original Message- From: timmy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 2:25 PM To: [EMA

Re: local cursor with tightvnc

2001-08-20 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "TAJ" == Todd A Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TAJ> Am I correct in thinking that all that's necessary to run TAJ> tightvnc with local cursor enabled is to run: TAJ>vncviewer -enc "richcursor copyrect" TAJ> or do I need to specify "tight" as one of the encodings, as well? No, you

Re: TightVNC

2001-08-20 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> Tjipto & Caecilia Sugijoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > how do I enable local cursor feature of tightvnc in windows version > of vncviewer ? First, please make sure you're using version which supports that (TightVNC 1.1p8c at this moment). Then look at the "Connection options" dialog, "Mo

TightVNC Viewer

2001-08-20 Thread Anouk Kuiling
I'd like to have "Allow JPG compression level 9" set as default as I am using TightVNC Viewer. How can this do? Anouk. - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www

New version of AT&T's VNC

2001-08-20 Thread Anouk Kuiling
When does new version of VNC coming on the AT&T-website? I do like AT&T's VNC with the same features ThigtVNC. Anouk. - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www

Re: TightVNC Viewer

2001-08-20 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "AK" == Anouk Kuiling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AK> I'd like to have "Allow JPG compression level 9" set as default as AK> I am using TightVNC Viewer. How can this do? Use the -quality N (or /quality N) option in the command line, e.g. modify your shortcut. But please note that, for JP

Re: TightVNC vs regular VNC

2001-08-20 Thread Andre Tertling
Glenn Mabbutt wrote: [how to pick raw encoding as default] > don't know about a reg key, but a work-around would be to connect once to > the server using whatever encoding and other settings you want, click on the > "vnc" system menu icon in the top left corner of the viewer, select "Save > Conne

W2K Connection Err=170

2001-08-20 Thread Joel Griffiths
Hello: I can't seem to figure out why I get this response from my Win2K installation... I have tried connecting to the server in both App mode and as a service from both Linux and Windoze boxes and always get this failure. I took a quick look at the source code and I think (I am not a windoze

Java VNC viewer

2001-08-20 Thread brian ellis
Hi, Is it possible to like scale the screen size in the java vnc viewer? Like to make it smaller so that it can be viewed in a small browser window? I know that it can be done with the stand-alone viewer by sending command line paramaters with it but is there a similar function with the Java