Mouse syncronizatoin

[Tom Smith]

Does both the server AND client have to support relative pointer motion,
or just one of them? (I'm asking because I saw references in your
changlogs to this feature in the Windows version of VNC but not the *nix
version.)

James Weatherall wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> VNC Enterprise & Personal Editions address this issue by supporting relative
> pointer motion, which is what QEMU and Bochs require.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
>  
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
>>[mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Tom Smith
>>Sent: 25 January 2006 17:58
>>To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>>Subject: Mouse syncronizatoin
>>
>>I've tried QEMU and Bochs and both work fine at the console. But when
>>used over a VNC connection the mouse just runs wild. I understand this
>>to be an issue with mouse synchronization.
>>
>>As near as I can tell, neither of those groups has a solution to this
>>problem. Not being a programmer, I don't know whether or not 
>>this is an
>>issue with QEMU/Bochs or VNC.
>>
>>Can anyone offer any suggestions regarding this?
>>
>>Thanks in advance for your help!
>>
>>~ Tom