Going to 8 bit solved the problem! Thanks! --Karl
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard L. > Hamilton > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 1:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Star Office on Linux and VNC problem. > > > >I'm using vncserver on Linux (ICEwm running on Red Hat 7.2) to run Star > >Office (which runs fine locally). But under VNC the splash > screen appears; > >then the Star Office desktop, but I can't click on anything and the Star > >Office splash screen never goes away. > > > >The client is Windows and Windows Java (both have the problem). > > > >Anyone use Star Office over VNC? > > Just tried, using TightVNC server and client, locally (SPARC Solaris 8, > Sun Blade 100, StarOffice 5.2, vnc startup providing a CDE environment), > and it came up fine; not stuck at the splash screen or anything like that. > > Note: I had the depth for the VNC server set to 8 (reason I use it is > mainly to accomodate stupid apps that don't work unless 8-bit depth is > the default, which I otherwise don't like); I haven't tried running > StarOffice under VNC with 24-bit depth, although I don't have any reason > to believe that it won't work. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------