Protocol 3.8 vs 4.0

James Weatherall jnw "at" realvnc.com
Mon Mar 5 15:42:01 2007


Hi Alex,

VNC viewers & servers negotiate the protocol version to use at startup, so
that all versions of viewer & server are interoperable.

Cheers,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Alex Pelts
> Sent: 05 March 2007 04:34
> To: RealVNC List (E-mail)
> Subject: Protocol 3.8 vs 4.0
> 
> Hi,
> I compiled RealVNC 4.1.2 on FreeBSD 4.5 for my wife to use. I noticed 
> that when I connect to it viewer reports protocol 3.8.
> On the other hand when I connect to EE which I use for my work viewer 
> reports protocol 4.0.
> 
> What are the differences between these two versions? Is version 4.0 
> supported in latest free vnc client for unix?
> 
> Regards,
> Alex
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