Re(2): can't see macserver on NT

Tim Hauber Tim_Hauber "at" STEV.net
Sat, 07 Nov 1998 19:34:46 +0000


lierly "at" www.mauigateway.com,Internet writes:
>I have had this same problem with MacVNC server running it on a 7.6.1
>system with 8.1 OT serving to a FreeBSD box nothing but a dot
>the keyboard and and mouse work if you look on teh Mac screen but no
>Mac desktop ever show up on the vncviewer side
>
>On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Charlie McLachlan wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Daniel Brugger wrote:
>> 
>> > Fram the place beside i can see the PC-mouse moving on my mac screen,
>> > but no mac screen on the NT screen.
>> 

I saw this on WINVNC if the server was running less than 8 bit color. 
(yes, it was running in 16 colors, but the machine is in a student lab)  I
would suspect that a working VNC with no picture on the viewer is most
likely a similar problem.

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