You could use multiple monitors. The standard VNC package will only share the one monitor. All of the windows you don't want can be in another.
You could install a VNC server on an emulated PC via VMWare. That way only the windows you want to share are in VMWare. --Stacy At 09:46 AM 3/22/2002 -0800, you wrote: >You could full-screen your IE window. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Marc Bertone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 09:36 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Limiting the Remote View > > > > > > I think that would work, but adding the intermediate step would be a > > problem. Basically, we are looking for usage in the support > > arena...someone > > could connect to my computer (when I send them the URL and > > password in their > > browser). Once they have connected I want them to watch my > > IE window, but > > not see all my other stuff at the same time. So many ideas!!! > > > > -Marc > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alex K. > > Angelopoulos > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 8:27 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Limiting the Remote View > > > > > > I don't know about weird.... but definitely novel and *ugly*...an > > interesting hack. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Adrian Umpleby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, 2002-03-22 11:15 > > Subject: Re: Limiting the Remote View > > > > > > : On Friday, March 22, 2002, at 03:23 PM, Marc Bertone wrote: > > : > > : > I was wondering if there is some way to limit the remote view when > > : > someone > > : > connects via their browser. For example, could I only > > allow the remote > > : > client to see my IE window, foremost window, CMD console, etc? > > : > Basically, I > > : > would like to selectively share only a part of my desktop > > while the rest > > : > would remain hidden to the (view only) viewer. > > : > > : One possible (rather wierd and wasteful of screen > > real-estate) way to do > > : this, > > : if the region of the screen you want to show does not move, is to go > > : through a > > : secondary vnc server. (Perhaps an Xvnc server would be > > best, so it does > > : not use > > : up another real screen.) > > : > > : What you would do is have a vncviewer open on the intermediate box, > > : showing > > : the whole screen of your first Windows machine. Then open > > up some other > > : blank > > : windows and obscure the parts of the view you don't want > > seen. You can > > : then > > : advertise this second machine as the one which others connect to. > > : > > : i.e: > > : > > : +--------+ +-------------+ > > : | | | +--------+ | > > : | MS Win |--WinVNC---+->|VNCviewr| |--Xvnc?--> View-only viewer > > : | | |+-----------+| > > : +--------+ || obscurer || > > : |+-----------+| > > : +-------------+ > > : > > : Get the idea? (Hey, I did say it was weird...) > > : > > : Adrian > > : > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > : 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 > > : > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 >--------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
