Questions about VNC
James "Wez" Weatherall
jnw22 "at" cam.ac.uk
Sun, 06 Jun 1999 15:12:32 +0000
It'll only be sent without compression of you select the RAW pixel format.
The purpose of the CheckRects code is to split the potentially changed
regions into smaller regions containing stuff that has definitely changed.
This avoids sending too much spurious data and can also help if apps redraw
the same data over and over again, like Netscape.
Yes, the code could be much neater. Part of the structuring is to get round
idiot restrictions inherent in Windows, of course, but it could still be
neater in spite of that.
Cheers,
James "Wez" Weatherall
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----- Original Message -----
From: Benjamin Vierck <bumr "at" riologic.com>
To: <vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 5:32 PM
Subject: RE: Questions about VNC
> &rect) which does a pixel by pixel comparison for changes. Later the
> region is sent without compression.
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