SkipFullScreenPrompt doesn't work in Win2000
Freddy Jensen
jensen "at" Adobe.COM
Wed, 07 Jun 2000 14:43:45 +0000
>From: Ingecom - SERRE Jean-Christophe <jcs "at" ingecom.com>
>Date: Wed Jun 7 2000 4:16am
>To: vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com
>Subj: Re: SkipFullScreenPrompt doesn't work in Win2000
>
>jensen "at" Adobe.COM (Freddy Jensen) wrote:
>>
>> I just noticed that the registry value named:
>>
>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ORL\VNCviewer\Settings
>>
>> was not present after I installed VNC (3.3.3r7) on
>> my new Win2000 machine. I tried adding this:
>>
>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ORL\VNCviewer\Settings\SkipFullScreenPrompt
>> and setting the value to 1, but the viewer just ignored it, and the
>> full-screen prompt/reminder still came up.
>>
>> Is this a known win2000 problem?
>
>Not using Win2000 nor 3.3.3R7, but 3 points that may apply:
>
>1-You need to set this on the client computer, not the server...
>
>2-The registry setting is not
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ORL\VNCviewer\Settings\SkipFullScreenPrompt
>which would be a registry "folder" by itself, but it is inside
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ORL\VNCviewer\Settings\
>where you then create the "SkipFullScreenPrompt" value
>
>3-Be sure to create is using "New DWORD value", not as new String
>
Thanks!
I had put the "SkipFullScreenPrompt" value in the wrong registry
directory. After fixing it everything worked perfectly. Not a bug.
Freddy
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