VNC 4.0 Beta 3
James ''Wez'' Weatherall
jnw@realvnc.com
Wed Jul 30 16:30:01 2003
> JWW> Scott, Your notes omit to mention the ZRLE encoding,
> which provides
> JWW> equivalent compression over slow links to the Tight encoding. :)
>
> Not quite equivalent if Tight is used together with JPEG, and
> there are photo-like images or gradients on the screen. ;-)
Over a slow link, VNC will auto-select 6bpp (bits per pixel), in which case
ZRLE will match Tight even if Tight has JPEG enabled.
Cheers,
Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.