Sorry, what I should have said was probably: There is no such thing as depth 32 (to a close approximation). What you probably mean by depth 32 is actually depth 24 with 32 bits per pixel, so you should specify depth 24 when starting your VNC Server to get what you want.
Cheers, -- Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > -----Original Message----- > From: paresh masani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 18 June 2008 14:43 > To: James Weatherall > Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: Re: 24-bit color support to Xvnc > > James, > > Then it should display proper VNC session while i uses > "vncserver -depth 32" but I could see that it displays VNC > session as a complete black screen. I am not able to see anything. > > Thanks, > Paresh > > > On 6/18/08, James Weatherall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Paresh, > > What most people mean by depth 32 is actually depth 24 with 32 > bits-per-pixel, which is what VNC server uses for depth 24. > > Cheers, > > -- > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: paresh masani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 18 June 2008 13:04 > > To: James Weatherall > > Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > Subject: Re: 24-bit color support to Xvnc > > > > Hey James, > > > > Thaks you were right my vncviewer was running at 16-bpp. now > > i set it to 32 bits. And ""vncserver -depth 24" showing the > > correct info but "vncserver -depth 32" not. I think it should > > work for 32 bit also right? > > > > Please refer the attached images. > > > > Thanks, > > Paresh > > > > On 6/18/08, paresh masani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ok James, > > > > I have removed pixelformat at all and using "vncserver > > -depth 8", "vncserver -depth 16" and "vncserver -depth 24" > > created three sessions. For depth 8 and 16, Xvnc info dialog > > box showing correct info but for depth 24 it is showing > > default 24 depth but pixel format 16. :-( > > > > Please refer the attached xwininfo dialog box for all > > three sessions. > > > > Is it related to RGB565. because i could see that when > > i specified depth 16, it uses RGB565 and same it is uses for > > depth 24 even though default server depth is 24 BGR888. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Paresh > > > > > > On 6/18/08, James Weatherall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Paresh, > > > > Tow points: > > > > 1. You're specifying "-depth 24" but then > > overriding that with "-pixeformat > > rgb888". You only need one or the other. > > > > 2. The VNC Viewer's Connection Info dialog > > provides the Server format and > > the format currently in-use. The format > > currently in-use can never be > > higher colour-depth than the format of the > > viewer computer's display. From > > what you've described it sounds like your > > viewer is running on 16bpp display > > hardware. > > > > Cheers, > > > > -- > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: paresh masani > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 18 June 2008 12:35 > > > To: James Weatherall > > > Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > > Subject: Re: 24-bit color support to Xvnc > > > > > > That what i am doing. Please refer > below command in > > > > > > Xvnc :10 -desktop 'UNIX" -httpd > > /usr/local/vnc/classes -auth > > > /.Xauthority -geometry 1268x896 -depth 24 > > -pixelformat RGB888 > > > -rfbwait 30000 -rfbauth /passwd -pn -fp > > > > > > Here specified depth is 24 then also i am > > getting pixel > > > formate depth is 16. Please refer > attached file. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Paresh > > > > > > > > > On 6/18/08, James Weatherall > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Paresh, > > > > > > Please refer to the > documentation for details on > > > configuring the Xvnc VNC > > > Server for Unix, in particular the > > "-depth" option, > > > which controls the > > > colour depth of the root window of the > > X desktop. E.g: > > > > > > vncserver -depth 24 > > > > > > Will create a true-colour 32 > > bits-per-pixel, depth 24 > > > desktop, with 8 bits > > > for each of the red, green and blue > > colour components. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > -- > > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of paresh masani > > > > Sent: 16 June 2008 11:39 > > > > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > > > Subject: 24-bit color support to Xvnc > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I read documentation of Xvnc and > > found that it uses cfb(color > > > > frame buffer). > > > > It supports only 8, 16 and 32 bit > > colore and dont have > > > > support for 24-bit color and 64-bit > > color. Could any one > > > > please tell me why it is like this. > > 24 and 64-bit color > > > > support does not required? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Paresh > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > > VNC-List@realvnc.com > > > > To remove yourself from the > list visit: > > > > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list