On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Christopher Tesla wrote: > I have a computer with a video-in card that is plugged into my TV > downstairs. I can run the video software and watch TV on the computer. > Sometimes I am working upstairs on my laptop and would like to have that > same function. When I use VNC to access the TV computer it works fine > but the window that shows the video signal is black.
I think this is because your downstairs computer's video card processes the computer and TV video and sends the combined output to the monitor. The cpu never sees the TV video -- it just makes a window for the video card to write TV video into -- so the cpu can't send TV video on VNC. Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------