[mythtv-users] How can I get VNC to start on a machine reboot?

[Another Sillyname]

On 18 June 2010 21:14, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> On Friday, June 18, 2010 02:08:19 pm Phill Edwards wrote:
>> >>> You can also watch mythtv and
>> >>> vlc remotely if you need to do some weird editing stuff.
>> >>
>> >> Really? I've been using VNC for years to do things like set recordings
>> >> etc from a remote PC, but I have never been able to watch any
>> >> recordings over VNC. All I get is a blue screen (not the Microsoft
>> >> kind as this one's blank!). What do I need to do to get video
>> >> displayed over VNC?
>> >
>> > What version of 'nix are you using?
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>> Distro = Fedora 12
>> Kernel = 2.6.32.12-115.fc12.i686
>> Xorg = xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.7.6-4.fc12.i686
>> x11vnc = x11vnc-0.9.8-14.fc12.i686
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> I think you can expect framebuffer level performance from any VNC type network protocol (RDP or the like). This means no
> acceleration of any sort is available.
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> I suspect there is little or no chance of getting watchable full-motion video over such a link, you're talking about
> uncompressed video here, Gigabit ethernet might technically have the capacity, but I'm unaware of any way to use it in
> this way.
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> But I would LOVE to be proved wrong. The possibilities are endless.
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Hey guys I said in the original posting it was if you needed to do any
funky editing, it's usable for that but I wouldn't use it to watch a
full transmission.