Thanks for the info. I will try reducing the resolution and colour. I have a cable modem connection between the 2 machines. The connection is over a VPN and NAT. Maybe something there. Anyway to trace or debug this via VNC logs/tools?
In the meantime, I will also try tightVNC. Thanks for your help, Alpesh -----Original Message----- From: Michael Milette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 23:25:41 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: winVNC between 95 and 2000 > Hi Alpesh, > > If you wait long enough, I suspect that your Win95 client might actually > crash your system do to a problem with Windows 9x. Try the next version of > TightVNC (1.2.2 I think) which is due out any day now at > http://www.tightvnc.com/. It is supposed to address the problem and is > optimized for slow modem connections. > > In the mean time, you can try changing (the Windows 2000 machine) the > resolution of the screen and/or the number of colours on your host. A lower > resolution and number of colours will result in less data to transmit over > the modem. I have noticed that just changing the video mode can fix the > problem with some video drivers which experience compatibility issues. > > Last but not least, you didn't mention if there was a firewall involved > between the two connections. This may be another area to explore for > problems if a firewall is involved. > > I know it works because I use it all the time. Hope you find some of this > helpful. > > Michael Milette > TNG Consulting Inc. > > At 03:18 PM 2001-11-08, you wrote: > >Hi, > >I am trying to connect from a VNC viewer on Win95 to a Win 2000 machine > >running VNC server. VNC server running as a service. The client can > >authenticate to the server but is not getting any screen updates. It just > >waits for the screen update. > > > >The win95 has DUN1.4. VNC release is vnc-3.3.3r9-x86-win32. > > > >Any ideas or suggestion are greatly appreciated, > >Alpesh. > >-- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- ____________________________________________________ Talk More, Pay Less with Net2Phone Direct(R), up to 1500 minutes free! http://www.net2phone.com/cgi-bin/link.cgi?143 Powered by Outblaze --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
