Re: Shortcut to reverse connection parameters

2005-08-19 Thread Yann Renard
John, first of all, thank you very much for your advice ! John Aldrich wrote: You're correct... we can't email batch files through our corporate email server here. What you'd have to do in a case like that is just include the text and indicate that the recipient should copy and paste the releva

Re: Shortcut to reverse connection parameters

2005-08-17 Thread Yann Renard
Yann Renard wrote: Hi everyone, I have been using RealVNC to help several friends of mine over the internet for years now. My way of doing it was to install the VNC server on their computer, additionaly add an entry to no-ip so I can easily find them back and everything went ok this way. Now

Shortcut to reverse connection parameters

2005-08-16 Thread Yann Renard
Hi everyone, I have been using RealVNC to help several friends of mine over the internet for years now. My way of doing it was to install the VNC server on their computer, additionaly add an entry to no-ip so I can easily find them back and everything went ok this way. Now I feel like maintai

Re: Can't connect to server outside network

2005-08-11 Thread Yann Renard
Mark wrote: Yes the server runs on port 5900. I have port 5900 and 5800 forwarded to my internal ip address You said you can access your FTP server, right ? Ok, here is one thing we can do to check port 5900 is correctly forwarded to your computer : - stop your vnc server - stop your ftp ser

Re: Can't connect to server outside network

2005-08-11 Thread Yann Renard
Mark wrote: No there is no software firewall! Do your server runs on port 5900 ? Could you try to configure your router to explicitly forward port 5900 to your internal IP address as suggested by Arthur earlier ? You will find the information on how to do this at "Adding a Custom Service" (5

Re: Can't connect to server outside network

2005-08-11 Thread Yann Renard
Mark wrote: I don't understand what you want me to do. There is a sectino for port forwarding in advanced, and dmz. I have dmz enable to 192.168.0.2 . which is my local ip address. I'm using my external ip address to connect. This is driving me crazy. I have an ftp setup I opened port 21 it works

Re: acceso a PCs de diferente RED

2005-08-08 Thread Yann Renard
Rafael Gonzalez wrote: El problema que se me presenta es que desde mi IP no puedo acceder a una red distante directamente a cada terminal. La red remota tiene un ROUTER ERICSSON y cada terminal a traves de DHCP tiene una IP asignada fija. Ejemplo 192.168.0.3 una y la otra 192.168.0.4 Esto a trave

Re: MPEG Pixel Encoder

2005-08-05 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Shane, Const's JPEG-based encoding has not been incorporated into any VNC products - it is supported by some third-party VNC-based software that cribs it from the TightVNC project. VNC currently uses the ZRLE encoding for compressing updates over relatively slow links.

Re: MPEG Pixel Encoder

2005-08-05 Thread Yann Renard
C h a r l e s T. H o u g h t b y I V wrote: perhaps XviD or Theora? This is not MPEG but MPEG4. MPEG4 would probably take too much CPU to be usefull (imagine it could be done realtime - old computers couldn't however - it would not leave enough cpu for other applications I believe). MPEG mig

Re: MPEG Pixel Encoder

2005-08-05 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: The MPEG encoding scheme is "lossy", whereas VNC is not. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. So what ? Do you need to grab exact pixels back from VNC everyday ? Pardon me, this really is not a reason to me, since the raw/rle/any lossless compression can be maintained as well !

Re: Copy from Server/Client and Paste to Client/Server

2005-07-07 Thread Yann Renard
Kampert, Kimberly wrote: Winxp on both. Installed Server only on user and I use Viewer to connect. Thank you, Kimberly Kampert IT Programmer/Analyst One Delfield Drive Covington, TN 38019 901-476-6608 Have you configured clipboard related checkboxes on both client and server side correctly ?

Re: Copy from Server/Client and Paste to Client/Server

2005-07-07 Thread Yann Renard
Kampert, Kimberly wrote: I have been unsuccessfully transferring clipboard contents between client/server. Is there a trick to it? Thank you, Kimberly Kampert IT Programmer/Analyst One Delfield Drive Covington, TN 38019 901-476-6608 What confiuration for both hosts, what connection, did you e

Re: why does my wallpaper paint?

2005-07-06 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Guys, Actually it is a bug - VNC server doesn't wait for long enough after disabling the local wallpaper before trying to send an update to the viewer. This results in the wallpaper being displayed, and then removed. We're adding a timeout in there to fix this problem.

Re: windows xp client

2005-07-06 Thread Yann Renard
perry wrote: I have a linux machine running vncserver and on my windows xp box I want to run the vnc client (i used to do this exact thing on my old windows xp machine). Here's what I can do - I can access the vncserver from other linux machines on my network and I can access it from the wind

Re: why does my wallpaper paint?

2005-07-06 Thread Yann Renard
Mickey Ferguson wrote: I never got a single reply to this question either, so I'll try one more time. (I was new to the list and my address might not have been validated yet.) Any ideas what might be wrong? I've got my server set so that when I connect, the wallpaper and background patterns a

Re: GPRS connection

2005-06-29 Thread Yann Renard
Laurent Van Poucke wrote: Hello, Thanks Yann, I verified the available ports with my GPRS connection and, that's true, my provider has blocked the 5900 port. So I tried to change the port used but it seems that there is no port available with both : VNC free and my provider (Orange France).

Re: Whats VNC used for?

2005-06-21 Thread Yann Renard
Turaloora Loora wrote: My husband installed this on my computer. Why would he do this? Is this a way to spy on me or could he use it for something else? thank you. Tura Tura, shouldn't you ask your husband first what he expected to do by installing this software ? I'm afraid none of us t

Re: GPRS connection

2005-06-21 Thread Yann Renard
o try to change port number depending on which port are left open and protocol analisys on those ports. Hope this helps, Regards Yann Renard ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvn

Re: service priority setting (windows winvnc4) ?

2005-06-16 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Volker, Changing the priority of the VNC Server process is not advisable. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. Why is this not advisable ? Such a feature could really be interesting ! Regards, Yann ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List

Re: help

2005-06-14 Thread Yann Renard
Herve Pointillart wrote: Ok..but this is the ip the routers give me.. check http://www.showmyip.com/ to get your public ip adress. you'll have to check this url from the remote computer to get its public ip adress. For your information, some ISP give dynamic ip adress, this means it may chan

Re: help

2005-06-14 Thread Yann Renard
Herve Pointillart wrote: Failed to connect to server.. You want to try to acces my pc..? IP: 192.168.0.2 H Herve, this is private (local) IP address... you should use the public ip address when connecting via internet ! You should have a look to the faq http://www.realvnc.com/faq.html

Re: help

2005-06-14 Thread Yann Renard
Herve Pointillart wrote: On my router yes..but dont see how to desable .. On the remote pc..no Herve Herve, what error message do you have ? Regards, Yann ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http:/

Re: help

2005-06-14 Thread Yann Renard
Herve Pointillart wrote: Hi, I'm new subscriber and already asking for some help. I'm using VNC since years and I'm quit happy of the service. I only have a small connection problem. Trying to connect to one of my friend and I have a connection failed message. I have the correct IP form th

Re: Question on accessing sound on viewer

2005-06-12 Thread Yann Renard
Frank wrote: I have two Win XP pcs - one I use for the server and the other for the viewer - both using VCN 4.0.0.6. The two pcs are connected via cable with a Netgear router. I notice that when my wife is playing music on the server pc and tells me to listen to the song, I cannot access the

Re: Removing all traces of RealVNC

2005-06-06 Thread Yann Renard
Rob Nicholson wrote: Connected with previous post about connection closing unexpectedly, I thought I might try removing all traces of RealVNC and re-installing to see if there was an office-related configuration lurking. Is there an FAQ on making sure all traces are removed, e.g. registry, I

Re: sound problem

2005-06-06 Thread Yann Renard
metin yucel wrote: Hi everybody, How can I listen vnc server sound from a vnc viewer computer? if anybody can tell I'll be appriciate. thanks, metin metin, this is not part of what VNC does. You will have to look after another product. Wez: I think this one should be in the FAQ. Regards,

Re: 2nd keyboard/mouse controlling VNC

2005-05-18 Thread Yann Renard
Michael Pardee wrote: For very poor computer users (schools in developing countries, etc.), I think it should be possible to virtually "split" a monitor and computer by running two vnc sessions, one on each half of the screen. To make that possible it will require sending the output of a secondary

Re: Port of the VNC

2005-05-17 Thread Yann Renard
Lui Yiu Hang wrote: Hi Yann, Thanks for replying. I turned on the firewall before, but the VNC doesn't work. I tried many times, it said connection closed expectedly. Is that i need to configure the firewall or the vnc setting? regards, Richard Richard, the setup of your firewall is important

Re: Port of the VNC

2005-05-16 Thread Yann Renard
Lui Yiu Hang wrote: Hi, I'm a newbie to VNC and I'm using a VNC 4.0 free on both of my computer. Both of my computers have no firewall, I don't know why everytime i install and use the vnc, there is a virus called Backdoor.Evivinc infect my computer. I formatted the computer a few time, but it

Re: Linksys Router (WRT54G) Help! Changing IP addresses!

2005-05-12 Thread Yann Renard
ll these. Hope this helps, Regards Yann Renard ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Yann, The VNC mailing list is usually capable of filtering out such duplicates. What it can't do is detect when people have cross-posted to other lists - whenever anyone replies to the cross-posts, the list that they are not really subscribed to will reject the post. In the

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Yann Renard
Erik Soderquist wrote: is it just me or is this list double posting everything? Erik, I think the reply mechanism, replying to the original sender email address better than to the list, and ccing the message to the list gives two messages to some people. Maybe this is configurable on the list sid

Re: Huge Troubles

2005-04-26 Thread Yann Renard
Touraj Vaziri wrote: WOW I have got it THANKYOU SO SO MUCHHow can I say it more sincerely than this Thankyou and I hope the same kind support is given to you in life Regards Touraj Means my last explainations were nearly understandable ;) You're welcome, enjoy VNC :) Yann __

Re: Huge Troubles

2005-04-26 Thread Yann Renard
Here comes a missing email for the mailing list archive :) Yann Touraj Vaziri wrote: Hi Yann One other thing...I use the following format (myIPaddress:5900) to connect from the VNC Viewer to the VNC Server I dont use port 5500 to connect from the Viewer to the Server Furthermore I have routed the

Re: Huge Troubles

2005-04-26 Thread Yann Renard
Touraj Vaziri wrote: Hi Yann Thankyou very much for replying. I have forwarded all port 5500 and 5900 to my VNC Server on Network B But when i press on the 'Add New Client' option, what do i put in therehow do i know the IP address of the PC that is the VNC viewer especially since it is within

Re: Huge Troubles

2005-04-26 Thread Yann Renard
Touraj Vaziri wrote: Hi VNC Team Please help meI am going crazy trying to figure this out I have two machines on two seperate networks. Network A and Network B Network A holds a PC that is the viewer. Network B has one server which using port forwarding to receive all VNC requests. I have conne

Re: encrypted app inside encrypted tunnel.... why?

2005-04-26 Thread Yann Renard
Erik Soderquist wrote: hmmm, not being able to trust those you work with that would be something I had not considered. thank you an answer that makes some sense. Erik, this is more common that you imagine I guess. I am currently an employee of one company (let's call it A), working with compu

Re: encrypted app inside encrypted tunnel.... why?

2005-04-25 Thread Yann Renard
Erik Soderquist wrote: I've a question... isn't the point of connecting via a vpn so you don't have to be concerned about the security of individual apps since the vpn connection itself is supposed to be secure? I very often see references to using an encrypted app with a vpn link, and similarly so

Re: What good is VNC's GPL?

2005-04-07 Thread Yann Renard
Grant McDorman wrote: Actually, they could claim that that's for "compatibility. Look at what was done for PearPC/CherryOS to see a more reliable method: search the binary for strings (messages, diagnostics, function names [where supported by the platform], etc.) If those are all identical, the

Re: What good is VNC's GPL?

2005-04-07 Thread Yann Renard
Jim Brown wrote: Where is the evidence that PlanetDNS has VNC inside? http://www.planetdns.net/premstd/v2.0/onlinehelp/dialogs/mshvnc_copyright_notice.html Ok, no need for bugs in this case :) Regards, Yann ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.co

Re: What good is VNC's GPL?

2005-04-07 Thread Yann Renard
Mike Miller wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Mark Jacobs wrote: http://www.planetdns.net This one looks especially bad - they are receiving rewards and making money out of, what looks like, Wez's work! Where is the evidence that PlanetDNS has VNC inside? I'm interested in this issue because I'm not sur

Re: view scaling

2005-04-07 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Erik, Are you having some problem with the mailing list search feature? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. I asked this question before, (march 2005) --->8--- My question --->8--- Cheers everyone, I just read the release notes of the 4.1 version of RealVNC.. I think it would be glad to get

Re: Automatically change resolutions on server

2005-04-04 Thread Yann Renard
Paul Baranovskiy wrote: Hi, everyone. My first post to the list. I'm using windows version of realvnc. works great except for one little problem My vnc server's resolution is set higher than my viewer's resolution. I've tried scaling but that makes things impossible to read. Right now after i conne

Re: ManagedListener: Unable to Bind Listening Socket (10048)

2005-03-16 Thread Yann Renard
Jeffrey P. Straus wrote: I am running Windows XP Home Edition. I just installed VNC Server Free Edition 4.1.1. I was not prompted to uninstall version 3.37 and it is still on my system. I have disabled winvnc.exe (version 3.37) and enabled Winvnc4.exe in my Startup Group

Re: OT Port Redirector

2005-03-15 Thread Yann Renard
Erik Soderquist wrote: wingate? no idea realyy, wingate is just a guess. Kerio's Winroute is excellent, but it's not free... Regards, Yann ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailm

Feature request : viewer resize

2005-03-04 Thread Yann Renard
Cheers everyone, I just read the release notes of the 4.1 version of RealVNC.. I think it would be glad to get the "rescale view" feature back ; it was working fine on 3.x windows clients. Why is this feature removed and is there a chance it comes back in future releases ? Regards, Yann ___

Re: vnc woes (Windows -> Linux)

2005-03-03 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Yann, Having a large desktop will NOT cause the message "Connection rejected by user" to be returned. Instead, you will usually get the (less helpful) "Connection closed unexpectedly" message, and an error in your Windows Application Event Log. The problem Yann is seeing wi

Re: vnc woes (Windows -> Linux)

2005-03-03 Thread Yann Renard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I'm trying to get a vnc connection going between a Windows-based vnc4 server at work and a (Debian) Linux-based xvnc4viewer client at home. Once enter the password the connection to the server on the Windows host is successfully established, but it dies immediately wit

Re: RealVNC and error in the logfiles....

2005-02-24 Thread Yann Renard
Patrick Bielen wrote: [...] I'm sure this is fixable, but the question is. how ? [...] Try uninstalling any VNC distribution, then delete any VNC key in the registry, then install a clean RealVNC distrib. Hope this helps, regards, Yann ___ VNC-List mail

Re: Remote Viewer Open Multiple Times in Nested Windows

2005-02-24 Thread Yann Renard
Jeffrey P. Straus wrote: James, Thanks for the prompt response. Unfortunately, I really dont understand your message. I am trying to view the server from the viewer; they are two separate computers. This is a new problem; I never had this issue before. Jeff James Weatherall wrote: What desktop