Hello Bruce, >>>>> "BL" == Bruce Lilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BL> Hi, vncviewer -h (as distributed with SuSE 8.0 Intel) gives: BL> VNC viewer version 3.3.3r1 with SSH tunneling support BL> BL> usage: vncviewer [<options>] [<host>:]<display#> BL> vncviewer [<options>] -listen [<display#>] BL> vncviewer [<options>] -tunnel <host>:<display#> BL> BL> <options> are standard Xt options, or: BL> -shared BL> -viewonly BL> -fullscreen BL> -passwd <passwd-file> BL> -encodings <encoding-list> (e.g. "raw copyrect") BL> -bgr233 BL> -owncmap BL> -truecolour BL> -depth <depth> BL> The first usage line is incorrect, and should be: BL> usage: vncviewer [<options>] [<host>]:<display#> BL> i.e. the colon before the display number is NOT optional. The same BL> may apply to the -listen version. And the -h flag should probably BL> be self-documenting. It seems like you're using old version with early TightVNC patches. I would not recommend to use it at all. Recent TightVNC says: === cut === TightVNC viewer version 1.2.4 (based on VNC 3.3.3r2) Usage: vncviewer [<OPTIONS>] [<HOST>][:<DISPLAY#>] vncviewer [<OPTIONS>] -listen [<DISPLAY#>] vncviewer -help <OPTIONS> are standard Xt options, or: -via <GATEWAY> -shared (set by default) -noshared -viewonly -fullscreen -noraiseonbeep -passwd <PASSWD-FILENAME> -encodings <ENCODING-LIST> (e.g. "tight copyrect") -bgr233 -owncmap -truecolour -depth <DEPTH> -compresslevel <COMPRESS-VALUE> (0..9: 0-fast, 9-best) -quality <JPEG-QUALITY-VALUE> (0..9: 0-low, 9-high) -nocursorshape Option names may be abbreviated, e.g. -bgr instead of -bgr233. === cut === Also, it has nice manual pages. :-) -- With Best Wishes, Constantin _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list