Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-24 Thread Joe O
Ack, gotta learn how to use this new-fangled email thing... If you're looking more for Power Point functionailty with some remote desktop functionality, look at magicpoint in ports. On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Joe O wrote: > Forgive me for getting > > On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > > I

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-24 Thread Joe O
Forgive me for getting On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > I'm having trouble getting several errors when compiling x0rfbserver. > Has anyone else gotten this to compile? > > ~Rik > On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Rus Foster wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarboroug

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-22 Thread Rik Scarborough
I'm having trouble getting several errors when compiling x0rfbserver. Has anyone else gotten this to compile? ~Rik On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Rus Foster wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the :0.0 displ

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-22 Thread Rik Scarborough
The only two problems I would have are 1) it would tie up two machines for this function and 2) the screen on the remote computer is not as clear as the local one. Thanks for the idea. ~Rik On Friday, February 21, 2003, at 07:53 AM, Matt Smith wrote: I would recommend running VNC, but opposite

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-21 Thread Matt Smith
I would recommend running VNC, but opposite to what you seem to be thinking. Run the VNC client on the BSD box, and the server on the Windows Box. The PPT slide show could be delivered and controlled by PowerPoint on the Windows box, and the VNC client would display the Windows Desktop on the Kio

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Willie Viljoen
On Friday 21 February 2003 1:46, Rus Foster wrote: > On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the :0.0 > > display. I'm not sure how that is different from rlogin to the BSD box > > and exporting the display. > > If you do want to c

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Rik Scarborough
Thanks Rus, I'll try that. ~Rik On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 05:46 PM, Rus Foster wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the :0.0 display. I'm not sure how that is different from rlogin to the BSD box and exporting

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Rus Foster
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the :0.0 > display. I'm not sure how that is different from rlogin to the BSD box > and exporting the display. > If you do want to control :0.0 on a remote machine www.hexonet.de/software/x0

Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Rik Scarborough
I'll explain what I want to do, then what I planned and ask my question. That way if any of you have a better way to accomplish this, you can let me know. I need to display a Power Point slide on a FreeBSD computer running more or less like a Kiosk. The FreeBSD machine will be running in a f