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diff --git a/x11vnc/README b/x11vnc/README index ba771a8..b08bae1 100644 --- a/x11vnc/README +++ b/x11vnc/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -x11vnc README file Date: Wed Jul 6 22:35:15 EDT 2005 +x11vnc README file Date: Sat Jul 9 00:07:21 EDT 2005 The following information is taken from these URLs: @@ -577,10 +577,10 @@ make I don't have any formal beta-testers for the releases of x11vnc, so I'd appreciate any additional testing very much! - I'd like to release version 0.7.2 in Jun/Jul/2005 sometime, here is + I'd like to release version 0.7.2 in Jun-Jul/2005 sometime, here is the current tarball: - RC-6 lastmod: 2005-07-07 [51]x11vnc-0.7.2beta.tar.gz + RC-6 lastmod: 2005-07-08 [51]x11vnc-0.7.2beta.tar.gz There are also some Linux, Solaris, and other OS test binaries [52]here. Please kick the tires and report bugs, performance @@ -4548,7 +4548,7 @@ x11vnc: a VNC server for real X displays Here are all of x11vnc command line options: % x11vnc -opts (see below for -help long descriptions) -x11vnc: allow VNC connections to real X11 displays. 0.7.2 lastmod: 2005-07-06 +x11vnc: allow VNC connections to real X11 displays. 0.7.2 lastmod: 2005-07-09 x11vnc options: -display disp -auth file @@ -4602,7 +4602,8 @@ x11vnc options: -scr_keys list -scr_term list -scr_keyrepeat lo-hi -scr_parms string -fixscreen string -debug_scroll - -noxrecord -debug_grabs + -noxrecord -grab_buster + -nograb_buster -debug_grabs -pointer_mode n -input_skip n -speeds rd,bw,lat -wmdt string -debug_pointer -debug_keyboard @@ -4648,7 +4649,7 @@ libvncserver options: % x11vnc -help -x11vnc: allow VNC connections to real X11 displays. 0.7.2 lastmod: 2005-07-06 +x11vnc: allow VNC connections to real X11 displays. 0.7.2 lastmod: 2005-07-09 Typical usage is: @@ -5730,6 +5731,21 @@ Options: currently used by the -scrollcopyrect scheme and to monitor X server grabs. +-grab_buster Some of the use of the RECORD extension can leave a +-nograb_buster tiny window for XGrabServer deadlock. This is only if + the whole-server grabbing application expects mouse + or keyboard input before releasing the grab. It is + usually a window manager that does this. x11vnc takes + care to avoid the the problem, but if caught x11vnc + will freeze. Without -grab_buster, the only solution + is to go the physical display and give it some input + to satisfy the grabbing app. Or manually kill and + restart the window manager. With -grab_buster, x11vnc + will fork a helper thread and if x11vnc appears to be + stuck in a grab after a period of time (20-30 sec) + then it will inject some user input: button clicks, + Escape, mouse motion, etc to try to break the grab. + -debug_grabs Turn on debugging info printout with respect to XGrabServer() deadlock for -scrollcopyrect mode. |