Protocol 3.8 vs 4.0

Alex Pelts alexp "at" broadcom.com
Mon Mar 5 17:24:01 2007


Thanks. I was more interested in the differences between protocols. What 
  was added in 4.0 and is 4.0 supported in free editions?

Regards,
Alex


James Weatherall wrote:
> 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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