Issues WinVNC 3.3.3r6 and SecureCRT

Brandon Ibach bibach "at" infomansol.com
Wed, 15 Mar 2000 17:44:45 +0000


Quoting Ho-Kuo Chan <hchan "at" Matrox.COM>:
> This is a known issue with the WinVNC. It seems that Windows has many
> ways of updating the screen windows and thus, WinVNC attempts to capture
> all of them through hooks to the messages. Sometimes they get missed
> though. So unless, you're a Windows programmer and have more insight
> into this yourself and can look at the source code, you may have to wait
> awhile for a fix.
> 
> "David A. Ranch" wrote:
> > When remote controlling a Win95 box via Linux (3.3.3r2),
> > it seems that SecureCRT from VanDyke Technologies doesn't
> > get properly repainted.  If I move the mouse OFF the window
> > and back onto it, it is re-painted for that one time.
> > 

   I'd suggest playing with the VNCHooks registry settings, documented
on the WinVNC page (http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/winvnc.html).
These settings allow you to tweak which methods WinVNC uses to detect
updates in individual applications.

-Brandon :)

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