Re: Mouse Problem

2007-05-24 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Richard K. Noll wrote: I am trying to remote control an electron microscope using the free version of VNC. The microscope control functions require that you hold either the left or middle mouse button (three button mouse), then slide the mouse in order to change the control. However, when

Re: Running VNC Server on Windows XP.

2007-03-17 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Youngwhan Song wrote: Computer A runs VNC Server (Service Mode). Computer B runs VNC Viewer. Computer A have two user accounts, A-1 (for my wife) and A-2 (for me.) Now, I have two questions. 1. When the B tries to connect to A, A always shows Windows Login Screen. I tried to connect to A-2

Re: pinging intranet address vs pinging computer name

2007-03-17 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Neil B. Baker wrote: Realvnc is not able to connect to my laptop on my home network using the computer name. Laptop running winxp, wireless connection, 80211g, netgear router. I can connect with vnc using the intranet address but not the computer name. I can ping the laptop using the intranet

Re: automatic hibernate does not work

2007-03-13 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Michael Hagedorn wrote: Is this a VNC issue? Do this work for other users? I would say remove VNC from the system and observe what happens. I vaguely recall some sensitivities in the whole timed-standby/hibernate system, but nothing specific. ___

Re: VNC.exe disappears

2007-02-22 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Jane Frasier wrote: No - no ZA. What happens when you operate in safe mode? ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list

Re: MS outlook POP mail dnload issues

2007-02-13 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Kowlessar, Micky S (Micky) wrote: Have anyone seen any issues with MS Outlook issues when VNC server is running. I started having problems with connecting to my outgoing and incomming mail server from my ISP using Outlook when I started running VNC. It may or maynot be related to VNC..just

Re: LZMA compression

2007-02-12 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Alex Pelts wrote: VNC mirror driver does not affect any display functionality. It works at the same level as video card driver. To system it looks just like another video card. Expanding on that: http://www.demoforge.com/dfmirage.htm http://www.tightvnc.org/driver.html

Re: LZMA compression

2007-02-12 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Matt Campbell wrote: Another factor worth considering is the size of the LZMA dictionary, which is determined when initializing the compressor. The dilemma here is that a larger dictionary leads to a better compression ratio, especially when the data contains much repetition (e.g. many

Re: My vncserver cannot work! Expect your hel p!

2007-01-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Warning: This program is an suid-root program or is being run by the root user. The full text of the error or warning message cannot be safely formatted in this environment. You may get a more descriptive message by running the program as a non-root user or by removing

Re: Free Edition

2006-12-31 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Kamran Mallick wrote: I have installed the Free Edition of RealVNC and when trying to connecto to another PC on my home network I get a message stating I don't have a valid license key. How do I create/get this key for the Free version? Sounds like the other machine on your network is the one

Re: Securing Real VNC

2006-12-13 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Robin Hill wrote: 3. Since transferring files is a preferred way, is an FTP process or something within Real VNC the preferred way to move files? RealVNC doesn't include any file transfer utility. One advantage to using ssh for the tunneling is you should be able to use scp or sftp to

Re: automatic reverse connections

2006-11-26 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Ed, The problem, obviously, with setting a startup item in All Users is that it fires only when a user logs on, rather than at boot-up. Similarly, entries in the registry only fire upon login. What you really need is a custom service that will ShellExec() your connect command -- as far as I

Re: unable to do port forwarding

2006-11-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Mick wrote: This looks good, as long as you trust *their* servers with *your* login details . . . As I do not know them personally, from childhood, I wouldn't really trust them. All Hamachi traffic, starting at each peer, is encrypted with the AES-256 cypher. And unless you're running on a

Re: unable to do port forwarding

2006-11-06 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Jon wrote: Hi, im trying to set up a VNC for my sister at college so i can help with her problems without now click start the only issue is, as you might have guessed, is she does not have access to her routers at school. i have already done port forwarding on my router, so how can i

Re: Switch off the wallpaper

2006-11-02 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Mick wrote: Do you know if it is possible to switch off the wallpaper and how? TightVNC has this feature, as well as several other v3.3 VNC flavors -- I imagine that's how that option came to be in krdc. ___ VNC-List mailing list

Re: VNC 4.1.2 port 4900

2006-11-01 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Craig Musgrove wrote: Change the port to 5901.. System is waiting for connection... Connection works when adding :5901 to viewer. Now what you've got sounds more like a firewall issue on the server. Do you have a 3rd party one installed or is just the Windows one running? To check, go to

Re: VNC 4.1.2 port 4900

2006-10-27 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Craig Musgrove wrote: Thanks James. This system is a windows 2000 pro system not on a domain. There are no policies in place. I will run more scans looking for nonsense in the background. The registry reflects the same port misconfiguration. Craig, Check out

Re: help

2006-10-27 Thread ·· ħþø ··
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: running tightvnc 1.29 on widows xp i can view my desktop on my server computer but don't have any control of it, it is frozen any suggestions thank you With the viewer running, get into the Connection Options (Ctrl-Alt-Shift-O) and make sure View only (inputs

Re: Center wheel won't paste with Microsoft Intellpoint in vncviewer

2006-10-26 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Phil Haines wrote: I am trying to use vncviewer for UNIX on a Microsoft desktop and can't get the paste function to work with Microsoft Intellipoint software installed. There must be a simple solution to this. Solution, no .. answer, yes - the Intellipoint software is obviously installed on

Re: removing IP address history

2006-10-22 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Max Moroz wrote: P.S. If you think I'm exaggerating the problem.. think about it.. You advertise your IP address on a public computer, AND ALSO the fact that you run VNC server there. If you have static IP (say, cable internet), you will quite possibly have willing and able hackers going

Re: removing IP address history

2006-10-22 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Max Moroz wrote: Eh? I didnt mean to put sensitive info on a public computer. I expected RealVNC to just run, and not store anything on the machine. Or in the worst case, leave a file with settings that I can easily erase. If you use web email on a public computer, and found that it left your

Re: launching VNC to specific address

2006-10-19 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Stan Wright wrote: What we wish to accomplish is to launch a VNC client session to a variable destination address. We are hoping there was a way to launch the .exe with a parameter of the IP address. You have two options: - You can create a shortcut to the viewer. In the Properties Shortcut

Re: Where do I find the servers name?

2006-10-14 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Edward Schulz wrote: server's name. Where and how do I obtain this name? If you're using Windows, you can go to Control Panel System Computer Name [tab] and the computer's name is listed under Full computer name. You can alternatively use IP addresses, which can be found by: - Go to Start

Re: Automatic execution of http://hasi.us/vn.exe

2006-10-09 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Alan Scott wrote: When I run a remote server, periodically the Windows XP Run window opens and http://hasi.us/vn.exe is run. What's up with this? It seems your VNC server was hacked into and either someone is actually there doing it, or a virus was installed that automates this procedure

Re: excessive memory use in VNC server on Solaris

2006-10-06 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Steve Waltner wrote: PS: Is there any way to configure the vnc-list mailing list server to add [vnc-list] to the subject of e-mails? That would make sorting e-mails a lot easier. Not that I know of -- it's bugged me too. However, if you can filter/sort by e-mail headers, the list server adds

Re: Connection freezes

2006-07-11 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Jerry Westrick wrote: Wasn't there a problem with some windows option? Something like Quick User switching ? Yeah, it might be something like that. Try disabling Fast User Switching AND the Welcome Screen AND Remote Desktop. The first two are under User Settings, and RD has it's own tab in

Re: Readonly and regular connections at same time

2006-06-28 Thread ·· ħþø ··
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a machine I want to let users connect to (but only view) while at the same time being able to connect to that machine in regular interactive mode. Is that possible? Balt, RealVNC actually allows for this natively -- here's how you set it up: - Open up your

Re: VNC with Hamachi configuration problems

2006-06-26 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Greg, Have you checked your firewall settings that VNC is allowed traffic both ways on, at the very least, port 5600? What firewall are you using? Do you have Fast User Switching or Remote Desktop enabled? Chris ___ VNC-List mailing list

Re: vnc security flaw?

2006-06-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Dave Dyer wrote: It's really not realistic or reasonable to expect every PC user to be their own ever-vigilant security expert. I try to keep up on these things, and I had barely noticed. I doubt that 10% of VNC users read either slashdot or vnc-list, much less never miss anything important

Re: vnc security flaw?

2006-06-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Dave Dyer wrote: Why do you think it will never happen? I think it's inevitable. I pay for virus protection; there's real money to be made providing a better service. I don't think you can, by any means, compare your proposition to an antivirus solution. The complexities of protecting a

Re: vnc security flaw?

2006-06-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Alex Pelts wrote: It is simply impossible to protect a person from himself. At this time pretty much anyone should know that clicking on attachments is bad yet everyone still does it. With amount of scams going on you wold thing that people would be suspicions of emails asking them to type in

Re: vnc security flaw?

2006-06-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Jaroslaw Rafa wrote: Why? What is different in running a VNC server exposed to the Internet from running a SSH (or even a telnet!) server exposed to the Internet, for example? And there are many such servers out there... It's like any remote access service - you run it, if you need it. Of

Re: vnc security flaw?

2006-06-06 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Darkman wrote: I let my norton expire for a few days, and noiced in my event viewer anumber of connections to VNC from various other countries. however I didn't notice the icon turning black as it would in a conneciton mode. so I was wondering if I am being connected to, via some trojan. I did

Re: Basic setup question for newbie...

2006-06-06 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Rick Ross wrote: Can someone walk me through the basic setup of RealVNC with Hamachi? It looks like it should work, but RealVNC always times out instead of allowing me to connect. My desktop and laptop each have their own unique IP address, and they look like they are finding the other

Re: firewall setup for different locations

2006-04-18 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Howard, If you're willing to run another application and you can have a decent guarentee that the home/work machines will be on when you need them, then Hamachi is exactly what you're looking for -- it creates a private, encrypted virtual LAN that connects all of the machines you choose

Fw: Does realvnc do ..

2006-04-15 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Oops, I always forget to CC it to the list too :) - Original Message - From: 77 D'~x 77 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Sigafoos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2006 6:04 PM Subject: Re: Does realvnc do .. 1) It's not built into the software; TightVNC has this, and works

Re: Can server connect when nobody logged on

2006-04-07 Thread ·· ħþø ··
When nobody's logged on, there's no tray icon! It sounds like you're running it in user mode. If you run it as a service, then you should be able to connect regardless of a user being logged on. I don't recall whether the free version has the option to run it as a service, so failing that

Couple of questions/suggestions ..

2006-02-26 Thread ·· ħþø ··
Greetings. I'm scoping out the RealVNC tool and I'm very pleased with it, except for two little things. They both revolve around user notification -- first, I realize that users have color-cycling of the tray icon as an indication, but I was wondering if adding something (perhaps Windows