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From: Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] vncs: some clients report 'bad hextile data'
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 18:36:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0168FCC2-569E-40C1-9397-A4B13B4F4927@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <992C40EA1D1C5B2F36A1FD80DADC3B90@felloff.net>

i know its functionally a bit different but you could try remote desktop to windows.

i use rd(1) to talk to windows from plan9. it occasionally dies due to message decode failures, but a reconnect only takes 2 or 3 secs so i live with it.

-Steve


> On 1 Feb 2019, at 5:03 pm, cinap_lenrek@felloff.net wrote:
> 
> yeah... i tried a bunch of vnc client and server implementations on windows
> when testing and each one seems to have something lacking. i had to try like
> 4 experimental builds of ultravnc until it started listening on ipv6 address
> using obscure undocumented .ini settings.
> 
> the best working linux implementation seems to be tigervnc.
> 
> good luck.
> 
> --
> cinap



  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-01 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-01 17:03 cinap_lenrek
2019-02-01 18:36 ` Steve Simon [this message]
2019-02-02 11:47   ` Ethan Gardener
2019-02-02 12:11     ` hiro
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-01-31 18:04 cinap_lenrek
2019-02-01  9:29 ` Ethan Gardener

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