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diff --git a/x11vnc/misc/enhanced_tightvnc_viewer/README b/x11vnc/misc/enhanced_tightvnc_viewer/README index f15dbda..6bb2e16 100644 --- a/x11vnc/misc/enhanced_tightvnc_viewer/README +++ b/x11vnc/misc/enhanced_tightvnc_viewer/README @@ -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. |