Hi Noriaki, It sounds like they are saying that the KDE-specific "krfb" VNC-based viewer & server use encoding number 17. I've just checked the krdc (krfb) 3.5.3 viewer and verified that, while it does try to use some unregistered encoding numbers, 17 isn't one of them, so you should be fine.
Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: Hitachi Systems & Services, Ltd. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 February 2007 03:04 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: Re: Hitachi-ZYWRLE Encoding Number (was RE: > Introduction of New VNCcodec) > > > Hi Wez, > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> の、 > "Hitachi-ZYWRLE Encoding Number (was RE: Introduction of > New VNCcodec)" において、 > ""James Weatherall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"さんは書きました： > > >I've had encoding number 17 allocated to Hitachi ZYWRLE - using this > >encoding number will ensure compatibility with standard VNC and > >VNC-compatible releases. The next release of the VNC codebase will > >therefore include an encoding "place-holder": > > > > const int encoding3rdPartyHitachiZYWRLE = 17; > > Thank you for your allocating! > > BTW, some people tell me that 17 has already been used by other > people and we should change this number. Its name is "krfb" > though I don't know about detail of it. > > Do you know about it? Do you think that we should change this number? > > > >Not necessarily - which particular VNC version, or VNC-based > software, you'd > >like to patch your encoding against is entirely up to you. I'd would > >recommend either patching against the standard VNC release, or a > >VNC-compatible project such as TightVNC. > > OK, I understood. > > I think that the patch for RealVNC 4.x is meaningful and porting > isn't difficult. So, I try it: > > * In rfb project, > * Copy ZRLEEncoder.[cxx|h]/ZRLEDecoder.[cxx|h] to > ZYWRLEEncoder.[cxx|h]/ZYWRLEDecoder.[cxx|h] and modify it. > * register them in Encoder.cxx/Decoder.cxx. > * Modify zrleEncode.h/zrleDecode.h for ZYWRLE. The modification > is only functionable when include from ZYWRLEEncoder.cxx/ > ZYWRLEDecoder.cxx. > * Add our zywrletemplate.c. > * Modify a bit of viewer for selecting our encoding. > > > Regards, > > --- > Noriaki Yamazaki > Administrator of micro-VNC > > Research & Developement center > Hitachi Systems & Services, Ltd. _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
