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

Bryan Halter bhalter at armyofpenguins.com
Mon Feb 20 16:53:12 UTC 2006


Raphael Pooser wrote:

>Adam Bodnar wrote:
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>>Make a page for it in the Wiki and write it up.
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>I second that.  Actually I'd be interested to know if you could actually 
>use VNC to watch the video itself.  Not that I would do it practically.  
>Normally I just mount the network drive and watch it on another computer 
>that way.  You can't watch any video using cygwin because it'll 
>segfault, but you can access the menus and everything just fine.  VNC 
>sounds like a nifty alternative too.
>Raphael
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My experience has been that VNC is too slow to watch the video partly 
because it does not support the overlay layer and partly because it is 
shipping jpegs accross your network though as usual YMMV



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