dual-headed monitors and VNC on Windows

[James Weatherall]

Sounds like a bug in UltraVNC.  You may want to upgrade your server to the
current VNC release, which makes the contents of all monitors available
remotely.

Regards,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Mike Miller
> Sent: 26 September 2006 20:14
> To: VNC List
> Subject: dual-headed monitors and VNC on Windows
> 
> I'm actually using Ultr "at" VNC on my PC, so I'm not sure that 
> this problem 
> applies to RealVNC.  Let me know if I should go away 
> (preferrably to an 
> Ultr "at" VNC list, if there is one), but I have been on this list 
> for more 
> than 8 years and I like it!
> 
> The problem is that when I connect to my dual-headed system, 
> the total 
> monitor space is about 3360x2100 (two 1680x1050 monitors), 
> but this is 
> fine most of the time because I am working mostly in the left monitor 
> space.  Sometimes I do something that moves an application 
> window into the 
> right monitor and this can kill my connection.
> 
> I also have the problem that if I leave an application in the right 
> monitor, I cannot see it when I connect using VNC -- it's 
> just too far 
> over on the right side.  Some applications will launch over 
> on the right 
> side because that's where I put them the last time I used 
> them.  Then they 
> are not visible in VNC -- what can I do about that?
> 
> Sorry if this is a FAQ, or if it doesn't apply to RealVNC.
> 
> Mike
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