> >On Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at 08:42 PM, Dan McGuirk wrote:
> >> So I've managed to hack together a VNC server for OS X, starting with
> >> the Xvnc code.  (It's a native server--it reflects the OS X Aqua
> >> desktop over VNC.)
> >
> >Very, very cool. Apple did a lot of work with the CGRemoteDisplay API,
and
> >Dan McGuirk's work is a straightforward modification of Xvnc. Very
nice.
> >Need to add a few touches and wait for an Apple bug fix, but otherwise
it'
> >s almost ready for prime time.
>
> The large PNG screenshot on the site appears to be broken (it doesn't
> display on my machine).

Is anyone else having this issue?

What browser are you using?

I just tried it on under Linux Mozilla, Windows IE, OSX IE and Linux
Communicator and it seems fine (I just wanna give a quick shout out to
VMware... "yo"). However, sometimes IE under Windows fires up QuickTime to
view the graphic, which is kinda weird.

>  Also, if this is a straight hack to Xvnc, it
> probably needs lots of optimisation before it is as bandwidth-efficient
as
> ChromiVNC.

Aside from the additions of more encodings (which I realize is a big
deal), what other optimizations does ChromiVNC have over stock Xvnc?

> It's nice to see that API actually works, though...
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