Vince, Yes, I think they've switched to using layered windows. This has a few rendering disadvantages but at least won't wreck your graphics card!
Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: Vince [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 15 September 2005 10:33 > To: 'James Weatherall'; 'Lorin Goodman'; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Screen Blanking on a vnc connection > > Have to correct this... > UltraVnc 101 now uses a black background, and leave the monitor on. > It will display the mouse, but not whats directly under it :-) > > And guess what i'm using right now to write this mail... > It has vnc itself, file transfer, chat, screen scaling, and > many more good > options. > > The only problem: it's not always stable on 5+ connections. > > ViNCe > SimBox.NL > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens > James Weatherall > Verzonden: woensdag 14 september 2005 17:58 > Aan: 'Lorin Goodman'; [email protected] > Onderwerp: RE: Screen Blanking on a vnc connection > > Hi Lorin, > > No, there's no way to do that at present. Several VNC-based > projects do try > to provide such functionality, but do so by repeatedly > engaging monitor > power-saving, which means the graphics card switching on and > off repeatedly > while the system is in use and therefore isn't advisable! > > Cheers, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lorin Goodman > > Sent: 14 September 2005 15:57 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Screen Blanking on a vnc connection > > > > Is there a way to enable the screen of the host to go blank when you > > connect to it with the vnc viewer? > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Lorin Goodman > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [email protected] > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [email protected] > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
