Gus Wirth wrote:
> James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
>> Gus Wirth wrote:
>>> James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
>>>> LPSG meeting: Thursday, Nov 1
>>>> (Note: meeting is scheduled for annex C)
>>>>
>>>> I've been doing a little work with unicode-aware programming
>>>> (encodings,
>>>> and all) in python, and if anybody shows up interested, I'll give a
>>>> short overview of what I've learned.
>>>>
>>>> If they happen to have a projector there, I'll do a little show-n-tell,
>>>> else just hand-waving-augmented lecturing.
>>>>
>>>> And as always, discussion may wander anywhere.
>>>>
>>>> The general concepts would probably be of interest in any programming
>>>> language.
>>> Annex C does not have a projector. However, we could bring a little hub
>>> and/or wireless access point, set up our own little network and use
>>> something like vnc reflector so everyone can look in using their own
>>> laptops.
>>
>> That would be neat.  I can bring a wrt54gl and an extra little switch as
>> well. And maybe a few cables.
>>
>> What's needed to serve up vnc-reflector?
> 
> On the server side (your laptop) you need a regular vnc server and the
> vnc reflector. You can get it as source from sourceforge.net
> <http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=38605> or as a
> pre-built package for Fedora or Ubuntu...

OK. do you have any recommendationsfor the regular vnc server, I guess
there is vnc-server, ~tightvnc, ~NX .. any significant differences?

>.. Looks like there is also an
> option for openWRT
> <https://dev.openwrt.org/browser/packages/net/vnc-reflector> so you
> could install directly into your wireless access point.

That does sound interesting, but I'm probably not going to get around to it.

> 
> For the client side each user would need a vnc viewer.

Thanks & Regards,
..jim

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