Gus Wirth wrote: > James G. Sack (jim) wrote: >> I recently had a less-than-totally-satisfying vnc experience connecting >> from my desktop to my bro-inlaw's <gasp> Windows Vista machine over a >> relatively slow 1.5 Mbps dsl (which is all that was available to him). >> >> client: vncviewer (vnc-4.1.2-20.fc7) via cable dn/up=5Mbps/360Kbps >> server: tightvnc (latest) for windows approx dn/up=1.5Mbps/896Kbps > [snip] > > Did you use the DFMirage <http://www.demoforge.com/dfmirage.htm> driver > in the Windows machine? It makes a huge difference because instead of > sending screen grabs it just sends the drawing commands. > >
No I didn't. I saw something on the tightvnc page (maybe dfmirage), but decided to try the simplest installand config first. I forgot to go back afterwards to look at that (duh) -- thanks. Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
