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authorrunge <runge>2007-02-05 03:56:27 +0000
committerrunge <runge>2007-02-05 03:56:27 +0000
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ssvnc 1.0.11 files.
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
Enhanced TightVNC Viewer (ssvnc: SSL/SSH VNC viewer)
-Copyright (c) 2006 Karl J. Runge <runge@karlrunge.com>
+Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Karl J. Runge <runge@karlrunge.com>
All rights reserved.
These bundles provide 1) An enhanced TightVNC Viewer on Unix, 2) Binaries
@@ -85,14 +85,45 @@ The enhanced TightVNC viewer features are:
VNC viewer.
- (these 3 features only apply to the bundled Unix tightvnc viewer)
+ (these features only apply to the bundled Unix tightvnc viewer)
- - rfbNewFBSize VNC support on Unix (screen resizing, Unix only)
+ - rfbNewFBSize VNC support (screen resizing)
- - cursor alphablending with x11vnc at 32bpp (-alpha option, Unix only)
+ - ZRLE VNC encoding support (RealVNC's encoding)
+
+ - Extremely low color modes: 64 and 8 colors in 8bpp
+ (-use64/-bgr222, -use8/-bgr111)
+
+ - Medium color mode: 16bpp mode even for 32bpp Viewer display
+ (-16bpp/-bgr565)
+
+ - Cursor alphablending with x11vnc at 32bpp (-alpha option)
+
+ - x11vnc's client-side caching -ncache method cropping option
+ (-ycrop n). This will "hide" the large pixel buffer cache
+ below the actual display. Set to actual height or use -1 for
+ autodetection (tall screens are autodetected by default).
+
+ - Scrollbar width setting: -sbwidth n, the default is very thin,
+ 2 pixels, for less distracting -ycrop usage.
+
+ - The default for localhost:0 connections is not raw encoding
+ (local machine). Default assumes you are using SSH tunnel. Use
+ -rawlocal to revert.
+
+ - XGrabServer support for fullscreen mode, for old window managers
+ (-grab/-graball option).
+
+ - Fix for Popup menu positioning for old window managers
+ (-popupfix option).
+
+ - Improvements to the Popup menu, all of these can now be changed
+ dynamically via the menu: ViewOnly, CursorShape updates, X11
+ Cursor, Cursor Alphablending, Toggle Tight/ZRLE, Toggle JPEG,
+ FullColor/16bpp/8bpp (256/64/8 colors).
+
+ - Run vncviewer -help for all options.
- - xgrabserver support for fullscreen mode, for old window
- managers (-grab option, Unix only).
The list of software bundled in the archive files:
@@ -118,7 +149,7 @@ Unix and Mac OS X:
Unpack the archive:
- % gzip -dc ssvnc-1.0.9.tar.gz | tar xvf -
+ % gzip -dc ssvnc-1.0.11.tar.gz | tar xvf -
Run the GUI:
@@ -128,16 +159,18 @@ Unix and Mac OS X:
On MacOSX you could also click on the SSVNC app in the Finder.
- The smaller file "ssvnc_no_windows-1.0.9.tar.gz"
+ The smaller file "ssvnc_no_windows-1.0.11.tar.gz"
could have been used as well.
+ On MacOSX there is also a SSVNC.app directory icon you can click on
+ in Finder to start the application.
Windows:
Unzip, using WinZip or a similar utility, the zip file:
- ssvnc-1.0.9.zip
+ ssvnc-1.0.11.zip
Run the GUI, e.g.:
@@ -149,7 +182,7 @@ Windows:
select Open, and then OK to launch it.
- The smaller file "ssvnc_windows_only-1.0.9.zip"
+ The smaller file "ssvnc_windows_only-1.0.11.zip"
could have been used as well.
You can make a Windows shortcut to this program if you want to.