Re: [foxboro] RealVNC question.

Did you try VNC with FoxView?

Jorge Monsalvo
IVControl S.R.L.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Corey R Clingo" <clingoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 12:47 AM
Subject: Re: [foxboro] RealVNC question.


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> I too have started looking at VNC again.  The -cc 3 gets the colors right
> for me.  I crank it up in an "on-demand" mode, loading the VNC server from
> a script, doing vncconnect back to my desktop, and then running a DM (this
> seems to be the easiest and most practical way to tunnel it through ssh
> with multiple users).  Two things I've noticed however:
>
> 1. Performance on a local 100-Mbps switched network with the AW is awesome
> -- like being on the AW.  Performance on a PC on the site business
network,
> on the other side of the firewall, is not so good.  Screen updates seem
> fine, but the mouse cursor is very sluggish.  Our firewall connection to
> this network is 10-Mbps, but X/Exceed doesn't have the slow mouse problem,
> and I don't notice latency on ssh terminal sessions.
>
> 2. When the VNC viewer is disconnected, the VNC server does not exit
unless
> the DM is closed first, leaving an unused  VNC server process and DM
> running.
>
> As it stands now, it would be a perfectly good substitute for Exceed for
> me.  If I get these issues resolved, it would be good for all the remote
DM
> users.
>
> Corey Clingo
> BASF Corp
>
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> The proceedure you are looking at only starts up the
> basic X Windows stuff for 'vnc', but doesn't start up
> any of the applications (like Display Manager or FoxView).
> As such, it only gives you a 'desktop', available for
> applications to use.
>
> If you want a DM to start automaticly, you will need to add
> a line in the script.  Add that line down around the end
> of the script.  Depending on how you have your AW set up,
> you may have a DM pick available on the desktop by clicking
> with the right mouse button.
>
> Regards,
> William C. Ricker
> FeedForward, Inc.
> Marietta, GA, USA
> wcricker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 770-426-4422
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