RE: VNC on MAC viewing a windows based device

2009-06-07 Thread Philip Herlihy
Not an expert in this forum, but I thought I'd venture an opinion: Almost certainly not. To use VNC you have to have a server process running on the machine you want to control. Servers are available for Windows (the Personal Edition covers Vista) and the Mac (Enterprise version) etc, but for a

Re: VNC on MAC viewing a windows based device

2009-06-07 Thread Ryo Koyama
presuming you can load VNC on the DVR then yes, BUT probably won't give you the results that you want (because it's a screen redraw the playback quality will be poor). depending on the Windows version running, RDP would be a better option - but unclear if that would work. can you provide a link

Re: VNC on MAC viewing a windows based device

2009-06-07 Thread Dale Eshelman
I see no reason why not as long as everything you want to do and see is available via the keyboard, mouse and the montior. Expect some lag time in the displays. Do not expect live update to be live. If you have an intel Mac with Leopard (10.5) - install Windozz XP and use bootcamp to boot