Re: Two problems

2001-07-11 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Todd, > Todd Aiken wrote: TA> Still need help with VNC on Slackware 8.0... Wez, are you still TA> out there? First of all, I am having problems compiling. After TA> running "xmkmf" and "make World", I am getting the follow error TA> message shortly after the compile starts: TA> make[2

Re: compile and install question

2001-07-25 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "YS" == Yan Seiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: YS> Turns out that tight-vnc (and I assume vnc as well) installs a new YS> copy of Xwrapper that tries to run /usr/X11R6/bin/X. Oh no, it does not do that (neither standard VNC nor TightVNC). And I have no idea why should it need to re

Re: compile and install question

2001-07-26 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Yan, YS> the TightVNC distrib clearly made an Xwrapper. Make install then YS> overwrote the original distrib's Xwrapper. YS> Should I have not run make install? Or did I screw something up in YS> the make process? Oh, now I see the problem, sorry I have not noticed it earlier. The recomme

Re: Compiling VNCviewer for Windows

2001-07-26 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "EB" == Edric Bulalacao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: EB> I made some changes to the VNCviewer for Windows source code. Do I EB> have to use Microsoft Visuall C++ compiler to compile it? Can I EB> just use GCC 2.95 for Windows? When I used GCC, it complained EB> about missing files an

Re: Silly Question...

2001-07-30 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Glenn, > "GM" == Glenn Mabbutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GM> Tridia includes a compression scheme called "Tight" and other GM> stuff that doesn't strictly fall into the mandate/time load of AT GM> & T UK labs staff. Unfortunetally, at least until last week ;), GM> the Tridia CVS code

Re: Silly Question...

2001-07-31 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "GB" == Greg Breland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CK> Just to let you know. I worked on TightVNC actively during last CK> two weeks (mostly on Win32 local cursor issues) GB> What issues with the local cursors are you reffering to? There are two basic cursor types in Windows from the API po

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

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

TightVNC 1.2

2001-08-22 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, I'm glad to inform you that TightVNC 1.2.0 has been released. The only problem is that I'm not able to update pages at www.tightvnc.com right now, so please use the following URL at this moment: http://vnc-tight.sourceforge.net/ This release includes all new features that have been ava

Re: gtk applications...

2001-08-22 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "NB" == Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NB> Hello, I'm taking my first steps on linux systems. One of the NB> first thing I've tried was VNC. I can do vncserver on the linux NB> box, and I get a nice KDE desktop on my MS Windows machine, but if NB> I open for example gkrellm, the

Re: Tight VNC

2001-08-23 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "IF" == Ian Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, where can I get Tight VNC?? IF> You can get it from ... www.tightvnc.com Please, use vnc-tight.sourceforge.net site to download latest versions. Currently, I'm not able to update www.tightvnc.com site. -- With Best Wishes, Constanti

Re: getting keystrokes back into fullscreen vnc

2001-08-23 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Tim, > "TW" == Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This happens to me in all that I have tried. Gnome, KDE2.1, KDE2.2, >> IceWM, Blackbox TW> Okay, I guess it isn't a wm bug. Which VNC package/version/release TW> are you using? Have you compiled from source? Oh, I experience

Re: vncviewer and wheel mouse

2001-08-31 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "MS" == Michael Schaap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MS> Hi all, A few months ago, Gary Gurevich posted a patch to this MS> list for making a wheel mouse work with Win32 vncviewer: MS> http://www.auctix.com/vnc/ MS> I use his patched vncviewer all the time to connect to my Linux MS>

Re: disabled background????

2001-08-31 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "NB" == Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NB> Hello, I've upgraded to TightVNC 1.2 just a few minutes ago, and NB> now the background on the server machines is disabled while I'm NB> connected. Is there any option (registry setting) to disable that NB> *feature*? NB> While

Re: TightVNC crash on 6 of 16 NT servers

2001-09-02 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "EC" == Eric Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: EC> Two days ago I installed TightVNC 1.20 on 16 Windows NT 4.0/SP6a EC> servers in place of plain VNC 3.3.3r9. On 6 of the servers, when I EC> try to connect, TightVNC server gives a Dr. Watson error, and EC> stops working (I've trie

Re: Bad Review of VNC at CNET

2001-09-18 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "GB" == Greg Breland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GB> I read a very bad review of VNC on CNET today. GB> http://www.cnet.com/software/0-3227892-1205-7056561.html?tag=st.sw.3227892-1204-7056561.rev.3227892-1205-7056561 Well, the thing I don't like in that review most is its author

Re: Suggestion for VNC diagnostic tool

2001-09-18 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Steve, > "SP" == Steve Palocz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SP> P.S. I also love the advanced settings button that was included in SP> the latest TightVNC. We should thank Robert J. Ragno for this improvement. If I understand correctly, this change is over a year old, but I was not awar

Re: Screen-Presentation

2001-09-20 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Thomas, > "TH" == Thomas Herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TH> Hello, we would like to use VNC to distribute the screen of a TH> presenter PC to several participants. This is possible with the TH> "-shared" option, but we have two issues about thisat the moment: TH> 1) Is it possib

Re: params list of java applet

2001-09-20 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Dietmar, > "DFd" == Dietmar Friesch@isisconsulting de <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >writes: DFd> Does anybody out there know off hand or know where to find the DFd> list and values for DFd> ARCHIVE=vncviewer.jar > DFd> if you wanted or have to create your own viewer.html. DFd> Of partic

Re: java.io.EOFException Error

2001-09-25 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "DFd" == Dietmar Friesch@isisconsulting de <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >writes: DFd> if you use the tightvnc java applet from the options try to set DFd> "Use COpyREct" to "yes" Hmm, I don't think this setting is able to cause problems at startup. -- With Best Wishes, Constantin ---

TightVNC 1.2.1 released

2001-09-25 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, TightVNC 1.2.1 has been released today. Here is a brief list of changes over 1.2.0: - Win32 server: added support for reverse connections on ports other than 5500, modified patch from Steve Kann. - Win32 viewer: added support for new command-line options: -noshared and -encod

Re: TightVNC 1.2.1 released

2001-09-26 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello Tim, > "TW" == Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It doesn't patch cleanly against VNC 3.3.3r2 because you seem to >> have deleted files like ChangeLog and WhatsNew first. TW> Mea culpa. I had unpacked the Java binaries before applying the TW> patch, which no longer works for so

Re: tightVNC: What is best configuration (Zlib, JPEG, 8bit) for low b andwidth ?

2001-09-30 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, > "RJC" == Rui Jorge Coelho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RJC> Hi. What is the best configuration (Zlib, JPEG, 8bit) for a low RJC> bandwidth connection ? The latest TightVNC version includes installer which makes two shortcuts for launching vncviewer from the Start menu, one tuned for

Re: Tight Encoding vs. hextile with ssh

2000-12-05 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "TAJ" == Todd A Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TAJ> I perform almost all of my VNC connections through an ssh TAJ> tunnel, using compression-level 6. When I was looking over TAJ> the performance statistics of the tight encoding patch, it TAJ> occured to me that there mig

Re: Tight Encoder

2000-12-13 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "OL" == Oeschey, Lars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: OL> Hi, did anyone use the Tight Encoder Version a lot? Is it OL> stable enough? The author states on his homepage, that he OL> didn't run or test it, and that there's no support for it OL> availible. Yes, but this has been

Re: Tight Encoder

2000-12-13 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "OL" == Oeschey, Lars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The 1.2 release of the Tight Encoder will be (hopefully) better >> packaged as compared to previous releases: I plan to prepare >> RPMS for Red Hat 6.x, 7.x and binaries with installer for >> Windows in addition to patches

Re: local cusor

2000-12-15 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "GG" == Gene Giannamore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GG> I am interested to see the local cursor implemented in vnc. GG> However I mistook the phrase local cursor to mean, use the GG> local cursor, instead of the remote one. I figured that GG> instead of trying to send across

Re: viewer options

2000-12-15 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "OL" == Oeschey, Lars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: OL> Hi, Is there a way to set default Options for the viewer? Our OL> ppl most time connect over 64k to remote machines, to we OL> always need the Tight encoding. Therefore every time we need OL> to go to Options and set this

Re: Win2k logoff disconnect

2000-12-18 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "JW" == James ''Wez'' Weatherall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JW> It's probably because the Logoff screen puts cross-hatching JW> over the whole display, so it encodes really badly, although I JW> thought the Tight stuff used ZLib and so should deal well with JW> that. Yes,

Re: VNC and SSH

2000-12-18 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "h" == hvrietsc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: h> what i use is: ssh -C -L 5801:remote_ip:5901 remote_ip (then i h> answer all password prompts correctly ;-) for remote host and h> are left at a $shell prompt h> then in DIFFERENT xterm window: h> vncviewer -shared -encod

Re: Mac Tight VNC?

2001-01-09 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "LR" == Levy Rami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LR> Hi, Just wondering - are there any plans to add tight VNC LR> capability to the Mac client? I'm not familiar with Macs and do not have them near me so I don't have such plans. But if somebody would like to do it, I'll will be happy

Future versions of RFB protocol

2001-01-10 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, This message mostly addresses developers of standard AT&T's version of VNC. I'm developing certain add-ons for VNC and I'm faced with one problem of standard RFB protocol. 1. The Problem == Current implementation of the RFB protocol sends a number of screen rectangles as part

[patch] Xvnc CoRRE bugfix

2001-01-16 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello. There was a problem in the latest Xvnc CoRRE implementation: the code refused to check return values after writing data to clients; this caused Xvnc crashes after next write operation on closed descriptor. The fix is included below. -- With Best Wishes, Constantin diff -urN vnc_unixsrc

Re: Stream encryption - is it time?

2001-01-25 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "JAK" == Joseph A Knapka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JAK> BTW, I think there's already an Xvnc (maybe Const's?) that JAK> can automatically set up SSH tunnels. Yes, -tunnel option is available in modified versions of Unix vncviewer. It's supported in the TridiaVNC distribution and

Java vncviewer: "Raw pixel drawing: Fast"

2001-01-26 Thread Const Kaplinsky
Hello, Currently I'm finishing my work on Java vncviewer. I've implemented tight encoding and cursor shape encodings ("local cursor" feature). And it seems like "local cursor" support conflicts with "reliable" drawing mode which can be set in options frame. If I'll implement local cursor for this

Re: Java vncviewer: "Raw pixel drawing: Fast"

2001-01-28 Thread Const Kaplinsky
>>>>> "CK" == Const Kaplinsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CK> Hello, Currently I'm finishing my work on Java vncviewer. I've CK> implemented tight encoding and cursor shape encodings ("local CK> cursor" feature). By the wa

Re: tight encoding and ssh compression

2001-02-02 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "TAJ" == Todd A Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TAJ> Am I correct in assuming that I will take an unnecessary TAJ> performance hit if I run tight encoding over an ssh tunnel TAJ> with compression enabled? Ordinarily, I would think that TAJ> would simply try to recompress

Re: owncmap and compresslevel/quality options

2001-02-02 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "TAJ" == Todd A Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: TAJ> I read the X viewer docs, but couldn't find an explaination TAJ> for the -compresslevel and -quality options. In addition, I TAJ> didn't understand the implications of using owncmap; does TAJ> using it reduce network tr

Re: Tight Encoding Source

2001-02-17 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "RJ" == Ron Joffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RJ> Does anyone have a mirror site set up of Constantine's web RJ> site. I don't seem to be able to get past the iron curtain RJ> today :) Am I right guessing you've tried to reach my pages at http://www.ce.cctpu.edu.ru/vnc/ ? Cur

Re: vnc-3.3.3r1+TightVNC != Compile Problems...

2001-02-17 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "e" == ewiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: e> I am trying to compile Xvnc (vnc-3.3.3r1) patched from TightVNC e> 1.1 gives me a errors when e> [root@mybox Xvnc]#make World ... /bin/sh: e> ../../../../config/makedepend/makedepend: No such file or e> directory make[4]:

Re: vnc-3.3.3r1+TightVNC != Compile Problems...

2001-02-19 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "e" == ewiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: e> hi, e> I visited fsf and but couldn't get a new more recent version e> than the 2.95.2(October 24, 1999) so instead I tried the same e> on two other box's one with RH 6.2 and antoher with Debian, the e> debian 2.2 installed wh

Re: Tight 1.1p8 Questions

2001-02-27 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "REM" == Rasmus Emil Mxller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: REM> I have the same build of Constantin Kaplinskys Tight 1.1p8, REM> which works fine for Win98 server - however, the WINVNC REM> service under NT server/workstation crashes consistently, if REM> I request Tight encodi

Re: Bad naming convention

2001-02-27 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "MR" == Mac Reiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MR> Just as a note from someone who has been working to port the MR> VNCviewer code to new platforms: MR> The use of "log" as a global variable name was and is MR> amazingly poorly thought out. "log()" is a standard math MR

Re: Improving bandwidth usage for VNC

2001-03-12 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "DR" == David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DR> After reading the recent Slashdot posting about "Low-Bandwidth DR> X" DR> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/03/11/1423250&mode=thread, DR> There were a couple interesting links posted about DR> improvements to the VN

Re: who can explain such code as the following?

2001-03-27 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "CY" == Cao Yunbo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CY> Hi, In the implementation of VNC tight code , there is the CY> following function.The function try to determine whether vnc CY> filters the image being coded,why can it do this?Who can CY> explain it for me? This functions h

Re: Accessing VNC Server from a browser

2001-04-04 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "JC" == John Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JC> Thanks for the reply. I can connect using http://computer:5800 JC> if the server is running VNC but not if it is running Tridia, JC> so it seems as if Tridia has indeed dropped Java. Perhaps I JC> need to return to the stand

Re: Feedback on latest TightVNC

2001-04-17 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "JH" == James Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JH> The only complaint I can post is that I could only find JH> TightVNC on a russian site.. roughly 400k took me well over an JH> hour (more like an hour and a half) to download over that JH> connection. The primary download s

Re: Feedback on latest TightVNC

2001-04-18 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "GB" == Greg Breland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GB> Wow, you now have binaries for Linux as well as Windows. GB> Question: GB> I downloaded(1.1p9) the source, compiled and started up a GB> Linux TightVNC server. I downloaded the Win32 client GB> binary(1.1p8c). When

Re: A quick TightVNC suggestion

2001-04-19 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "FEP" == Frank Evan Perdicaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: FEP> TightVNC continues to work well for us. We are using SPARC20 FEP> to view a W98 machine via point-to-point dialup at about 20K. FEP> (Yes, 20K, that is why we need Tight+Zlib+jpeg.) FEP> One small suggestion for

Re: xemacs over VNC connection

2001-05-01 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "DRE" == D R Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DRE> I've seen a few references in the archives to running xemacs DRE> over VNC connections, but nothing that mentions the problem DRE> that I am seeing. DRE> When I run VNC (Win98 client; Linux server) and fire up DRE> xem