[mythtv-users] Ever use VNC? I find it really useful.

Joseph A. Caputo jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Wed Feb 22 18:07:22 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 22 February 2006 12:28, Todd Ignasiak wrote:
> On 2/21/06, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Recent versions of both XFree86 and X.org have a built-in VNC
> > > server module that works on the 'live' X session.  It's enabled
> > > in your X config file (XF86Config or xorg.conf)
> >
> > Yes, you just add this line into the "Module" section and that's
> > it:
> >
> >     Load           "vnc"
>
> Interesting...   In theory, doing it through the X server could allow
> for more efficient operations.    Anyone know what version this was
> included in?   I just checked my system, and my X server is about a
> year old, version 6.8.2.

VNC support is actually a loadable module extension, supported by 
XFree86 4.x and, IIRC, any X.org release (since X.org forked from 
XFree86 4.4.0 RC2).

-JAC


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