I've just set my screensaver to be protected by password. But once more, I
don't have any problem! So, there's no "new desktop" associated with this logon
screensaver. At least, it doesn't seem to.
I can't remember if I've asked you this question: is your VNC installed as a
service?
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Feico de Boer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoyi : lundi 17 mai 2004 12:03
> @ : Seak, Teng-Fong
> Cc : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Objet : Re: VNC 4 and screensaver
>
> Seak, Teng-Fong wrote:
>
> >>As it appears now it seems that the logon option causes a desktop switch
> >>(not the screensaver). For some reason winvnc4 seems to be unable to
> >>switch to this new desktop.
>
> OpenInputDesktop() is the function that fails. According to the platform
> documentation: "The OpenInputDesktop function retrieves a handle to the
> desktop that receives user input. The input desktop is a desktop on the
> window station associated with the logged-on user."
>
> That text is why I use the term desktop and assumed that the password
> protection creates another desktop.
>
> > Normally, even VNC3 is unable to switch to other screen. A VNC is "attached"
> > to a
> display, whether it is in console or in TS session. But when you talked about "new
> desktop",
> I wonder if you're using "Remote desktop" functionality in WinXP. This is somehow
> incompatible to VNC because this technology uses "virtual" displays that VNC can't
> capture.
> >
> > So, your problem is solved? Glad to hear so.
>
> That depends on your definition of 'solved'. IMHO disabling the 'On
> resume, password protect' is more like a work-around.
>
> I need to do some testing to be sure, but in my memories the old servers
> (3.3.7) and derivates like Tight and Ultr@ are handling this correctly
> while 4.0b4 does not.
>
> As I said, I'll try to figure out what is going on and make a case out
> of it.
>
> Regards,
> Feico.
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