You are always welcome, and when you get this up the right way, let's know, that I needed such a thing (XP-XP) but failed because of (i dont know the exact word, but echo or show off may replace it).
On Nov 15, 9:49 pm, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dentist, you are correct in restating what I am trying to do. > Thanks for the suggestions. > It appears that without using a "third-party" solution (which I have > not tried yet), I will have to use the "Remote Assistance" avenue to > get it done. If they hadn't disabled the remote desktop function in > Metmeeting when it runs on Vista, I would go that route. I may still > try the "third party" ideas in the future, but sinced it's not a major > issue at the moment, will wait for some free time. > > Thanks again, > > Dale > > On Nov 15, 2:39 am, Dentist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > His idea is to control the vista remotely, while the vista' display is > > shown and not locked, when you use remote desktop, it locks the target > > computer's display, doesnt it? > > > On Nov 13, 3:23 pm, Dentist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Mayb you will need to look for some third party software, something > > > like RADMIN, 'remote desktop administrator' it is nice, and will keep > > > the screen unlocked, But may blink sometimes black...check the trial > > > > On Nov 13, 5:22 am, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Check out this blog. You do have to use the /admin switch if you are > > > > remoting from XP SP3 from what this blog says. It has changed from / > > > > console from here on out for Vista and 2008. > > > > >http://www.solo-technology.com/blog/2008/01/04/remote-desktop-no-cons... > > > > > I've used this on my box here and can connect the right way. Try it > > > > again, just check the switch you are using with mstsc.exe or you can > > > > use this totally free .rdp app to help you > > > > out:http://code4ward.net/main/Home.aspx > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > > > > On Nov 12, 2:55 pm, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Unfortunately this does not work. The screen on the "controlled" > > > > > Vista machine locks and we can not see the desktop. I tried the other > > > > > switches that might help, but all result in a locked screen. I guess > > > > > I'll have to keep looking. > > > > > > Thanks for trying, > > > > > > Dale > > > > > > On Nov 8, 12:22 pm, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Try using the /console switch with mstsc.exe > > > > > > > Open a command prompt and type: > > > > > > > mstsc.exe /? > > > > > > > That'll explain your options better. What you need to do is connect > > > > > > with the console switch. It may also be the /admin switch depending > > > > > > on what version of RDP you are using. This link is a bit of > > > > > > overkill > > > > > > but explains it very nicely: > > > > > > >http://blogs.msdn.com/ts/archive/2007/12/17/changes-to-remote-adminis... > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > > > > > > On Nov 8, 12:10 am, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Matt, > > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. I won't be able to try it until Wednesday. > > > > > > > The > > > > > > > computers are in a lab at a senior center where I teach classes. > > > > > > > > Basically what I'm trying to do is keep the Vista machine's (the > > > > > > > remotely controlled machine) desktop visible on a projector so the > > > > > > > students can see what I'm doing. Because of the layout of the > > > > > > > room, > > > > > > > it works better if I can remotely control the Vista machine from > > > > > > > one > > > > > > > of the other computers, which are all XP Pro. So far I have no > > > > > > > problem with the remote except the screen on the Vista machine > > > > > > > switches to the "locked" screen as soon as the remote session > > > > > > > starts, > > > > > > > which means the students see nothing but a typical log-in screen > > > > > > > saying the computer is locked. > > > > > > > > Dale > > > > > > > > On Nov 6, 9:42 pm, RemyMaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > You can type in the run command: > > > > > > > > > mstsc.exe > > > > > > > > > within that Remote Desktop Console, click options. You can > > > > > > > > then save > > > > > > > > your credentials. I think this is what you are after. If not, > > > > > > > > I'll > > > > > > > > need some more details. > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > Mattwww.crossloop.com/matthewbramer > > > > > > > > > On Nov 6, 11:25 pm, Daleeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to use XP to remotely control a Vista Business > > > > > > > > > computer on > > > > > > > > > a local network and still allow the Vista machine's video to > > > > > > > > > stay > > > > > > > > > "live". I have no problem establishing the session, but when > > > > > > > > > I do the > > > > > > > > > Vista machines desktop "locks" instead of displaying the live > > > > > > > > > desktop. The reason is to remotely control a Vista computer > > > > > > > > > connected > > > > > > > > > to a projector and the video should show the action not > > > > > > > > > simply go to a > > > > > > > > > locked screen. > > > > > > > > > > I thought of using Netmeeting since you can install it on > > > > > > > > > Vista, but > > > > > > > > > they have disabled the "remote desktop" feature in Netmeeting > > > > > > > > > when it > > > > > > > > > runs on Vista. > > > > > > > > > > I don't want to use a third party solution or a "remote > > > > > > > > > assistance" > > > > > > > > > session, if possible. > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > Dale- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Computer Tech Support" group. 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