Re: [RDD] VNC options

2012-04-11 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Rob Landry" <41001...@interpring.com> > That uses vino-server. On Debian 6.0 ("Squeeze"), I've found vino-server > to be unreliable, and when it crashes it doesn't seem to be possible to > restart it without rebooting. > > I've just switched two of my machine

Re: [RDD] VNC options

2012-04-11 Thread Rob Landry
On Wed, 11 Apr 2012, Lee Baker wrote: > If you are using ubuntu you can simply enable remote desktop. > Go to System->Prefrences->Remote Desktop and then click enable :) easy as That uses vino-server. On Debian 6.0 ("Squeeze"), I've found vino-server to be unreliable, and when it crashes it d

Re: [RDD] VNC options

2012-04-11 Thread drew Roberts
On Tuesday 10 April 2012 16:39:06 Rob Landry wrote: > Are any of y'all using VNC to control a Rivendell system? I did it many years ago. > > If so, how are you doing it? > > I have been using vino on machines where I need to see the same desktop as > the local operator; however, vino has a habit o

Re: [RDD] Debian and Ubuntu packages for Rivendell v2.1.2

2012-04-11 Thread RĂ¼diger
On 07.01.2012 17:07, Alban Peignier wrote: > Debian and Ubuntu packages are available for Rivendell 2.1.2 on > http://debian.tryphon.eu. Hi Try to install your packages on the distri.: http://www.bandshed.net/AVLinux.html Have imported some content. In /var/snd i can see all wav files with l

Re: [RDD] VNC options

2012-04-11 Thread Wayne Merricks
Hi, I've toyed with VNC extensively around the offices I look after (unrelated to Rivendell). Combined with ssh and VPNs it certainly has its place however for critical PCs and Servers you really need full remote control, I'm talking about the remote management cards commonly built into rack

Re: [RDD] VNC options

2012-04-11 Thread Joe Panarello
Hi; I've tried VNC and got it working but found it unreliable. It is the only option for remote management but if your studio is local I would highly recommend a hardware switch. I used an inexpensive KVM switch to jump between multiple boxes some running different OS's and never had a failure. J

Re: [RDD] VNC options

2012-04-11 Thread RĂ¼diger
On 11.04.2012 06:41, sjm wrote: >>> Are any of y'all using VNC to control a Rivendell system? >> >> I've found x11vnc to be extremely capable >> http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ > > I've used the ssvnc package to easily tunnel vnc through ssh. > > http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ssvn