Hi all, >> I think the point Colin is trying to make is that he wants to stick >> to xvp as that name has already been exposed, google has indexed it >> etc etc. Changing the name this late will only cause confusion. >> >> So, instead of trying to find some (poor) expansion of xvp, we just >> leave it at xvp and describe what you can do with it (and maybe >> include a note about where the name originated for the curious, but >> in that case state that the uses are more general than the original >> name implies).
Peter has got my point: there's already been discussion on the Citrix mailing lists, and I made public a self-contained spec for the extension, in a style to match the RealVNC spec: http://www.dur.ac.uk/c.c.dean/xvp/rfb-extensions.html both using the "xvp" name. Re Pierre's point ... >> +See http://www.dur.ac.uk/c.c.dean/xvp/ for details of the reference >> +implementation, which allows shutdown, reboot and reset of virtual >> +machines running on Citrix XenServer. > > Does this page add anything to the protocol definition? We don't have > official reference implementations for anything else, so I'm sceptical > about adding one here. ... I put this wording in at Daniel's suggestion. Can I suggest we probably have spent enough time on this thread (!) and ask somebody to sign off and apply my most recent patch (from Friday evening)? Thanks, Colin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ tigervnc-rfbproto mailing list tigervnc-rfbproto@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-rfbproto
