Re: NEW: x11/tigervnc
On 2020/03/11 23:31, Alessandro De Laurenzis wrote: > Hello Stuart, > > Wouldn't it be "tigervncviewer" a more suitable name for binary/manpage? I find it quite convenient this way for finger memory (vncv) ..
Re: NEW: x11/tigervnc
Hello Stuart, Wouldn't it be "tigervncviewer" a more suitable name for binary/manpage? On March 10, 2020 11:38:48 PM GMT+01:00, Stuart Henderson wrote: >ok to import this? > >--- >TigerVNC is a high-performance, platform-neutral implementation of VNC >(Virtual Network Computing), a client/server application that allows >users to launch and interact with graphical applications on remote >machines. > >TigerVNC provides the levels of performance necessary to run 3D and >video applications, and it attempts to maintain a common look and feel >and re-use components, where possible, across the various platforms >that it supports. TigerVNC also provides extensions for advanced >authentication methods and TLS encryption. > >This package provides TigerVNC's viewer and "x0vncserver", which shares >an existing X server (typically, one that is connected to a physical >screen) with viewers on the network. >--- > >(tigervnc also offers Xvnc, a standalone X server, but as this requires >sources for Xserver it's rather more complicated to build in ports, >and in many cases x0vncserver is exactly what you want - it's a greatly >improved alternative to ports/x11/x11vnc). -- Inviato dal mio dispositivo Android con K-9 Mail. Perdonate la brevità .
Re: NEW: x11/tigervnc
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 07:17:54PM -0600, Tracey Emery wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 10:38:48PM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > ok to import this? > > > > --- > > TigerVNC is a high-performance, platform-neutral implementation of VNC > > (Virtual Network Computing), a client/server application that allows > > users to launch and interact with graphical applications on remote > > machines. > > > > TigerVNC provides the levels of performance necessary to run 3D and > > video applications, and it attempts to maintain a common look and feel > > and re-use components, where possible, across the various platforms > > that it supports. TigerVNC also provides extensions for advanced > > authentication methods and TLS encryption. > > > > This package provides TigerVNC's viewer and "x0vncserver", which shares > > an existing X server (typically, one that is connected to a physical > > screen) with viewers on the network. > > --- > > > > (tigervnc also offers Xvnc, a standalone X server, but as this requires > > sources for Xserver it's rather more complicated to build in ports, > > and in many cases x0vncserver is exactly what you want - it's a greatly > > improved alternative to ports/x11/x11vnc). > > > > Builds, reads, and runs fine here, although I don't have a local VNC > server to test against tonight. > > I'll offer an ok for the port :D > > -- > > Tracey Emery Ok, works fine. Connected to the wife's Mac. -- Tracey Emery
Re: NEW: x11/tigervnc
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 10:38:48PM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: > ok to import this? > > --- > TigerVNC is a high-performance, platform-neutral implementation of VNC > (Virtual Network Computing), a client/server application that allows > users to launch and interact with graphical applications on remote > machines. > > TigerVNC provides the levels of performance necessary to run 3D and > video applications, and it attempts to maintain a common look and feel > and re-use components, where possible, across the various platforms > that it supports. TigerVNC also provides extensions for advanced > authentication methods and TLS encryption. > > This package provides TigerVNC's viewer and "x0vncserver", which shares > an existing X server (typically, one that is connected to a physical > screen) with viewers on the network. > --- > > (tigervnc also offers Xvnc, a standalone X server, but as this requires > sources for Xserver it's rather more complicated to build in ports, > and in many cases x0vncserver is exactly what you want - it's a greatly > improved alternative to ports/x11/x11vnc). > Builds, reads, and runs fine here, although I don't have a local VNC server to test against tonight. I'll offer an ok for the port :D -- Tracey Emery
