In a message dated 02/04/02 17:07:08 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Here are a couple more screwball ideas for you: > > 1) Your 1200 has a parallel port. Xircom (among others) have made parallel > port ethernet adapters in the past. Dunno if you could find Amiga drivers > for them ... > > 2) Similarly, there are parallel port SCSI adapters which might make it > possible to vacate the PCMCIA slot. Adaptec (after they bought Trantor) > sold > one called MiniSCSI. Iomega sold one called the Jaz Traveler. Again drivers > could be a challenge. > Not sure whether that would work, the parallel port on the amiga couldn't handle the paralle zip drive so I doubt it'd cope with that. > <and my personal favorite, a VNC-less possibility> > 3) Your 1200 has composite video out. If you had a video capture card in > your PC you could at least display the Amiga screen on your PC's monitor > sans VNC, if that is of any use. Like the video capture idea. Can you configure the 1200 to take its> > keyboard input from the serial port? > No, but the mouse can. Only problem is, the main reason for wanting VNC was because my keyboard adaptor broke on the amiga. Powered by: Amiga 1200, 030@40MHz, FPU, MMU, 16Mb, 170Mb HD, Squirrel, 4x SCSI CDROM, 1084S, sharing tower space with a Pentium 133, 16Mb, S3 Trio 64 gfx, 1.2Gb HD (wow!!), CDRW, Thats about it :-) HomePage: www.geocities.com/ben_dvs --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------