rfb

[Jonathan Morton]

>I am going on with my questions about WinVNC :
>each change in the desktop is saved in a framebuffer and send to the
>client in a framebuffer update after the client made a framebuffer
>update request. So, there are several changes in the desktop which won't
>be sent to the client.
>What do you think to send framebuffer update without the client have to
>ask it, in order to send all changes made on the desktop ?
>I know this changes the RFB protocol defined for VNC, but you know, it's
>just a tought...

Look at the RFB Protocol specification in the Documentation section of the
website.  It describes how the RFB protocol works in great detail.

The client requesting updates is essentially an "I'm ready for data"
message and happens very frequently.  No updates are missed as a result of
this.

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