Thanks James, the krdc client is using the rfb protocol for connections to RealVNC servers. So I assumed that the server settings affect what is fed to the client. Am I wrong in my thinking?
On Thursday 02 November 2006 11:00, James Weatherall wrote: > Hi Mick, > > If you're using a Remote Desktop client then the VNC server isn't involved > in the connection at all, and so your settings for it won't have any effect > whatsoever... > > Regards, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mick > > Sent: 02 November 2006 08:10 > > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > Subject: Switch off the wallpaper > > > > Hi All, > > > > I am using krdc (KDE's remote desktop client) to connect to a > > WinXP box which > > is running RealVNC as a service. Although I have selected > > not to show the > > wallpaper/background on the server, to economise on the > > bandwidth, I keep > > seeing a badly dithered wallpaper every time I logon. The > > reason I am trying > > to disable the wallpaper is that the server's ISP (NTL in the > > UK) has very > > high contention ratio and at busy times terribly poor speeds. > > A 2M adsl line > > is performing as a dial up! > > > > Do you know if it is possible to switch off the wallpaper and how? > > -- > > Regards, > > Mick > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > VNC-List@realvnc.com > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list -- Regards, Mick _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
