Specification for the X11 VNC extension?

[Pierre Ossman]

On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:34:51 +0200
Corne Beerse <cbeerse at gmail.com> wrote:

> Pierre Ossman wrote:
> > Is there some documentation available for the VNC extension? Looking at
> > the RealVNC vncconfig implementation does not explain everything. E.g.
> > what is the character encoding for parameters?
> >
> > Rgds
> >   
> That depends on your platform or how you look at it:
> 
> For msWindows based vnc: vnc just replicates the display, pixel by pixel.
> 
> For unix (and linux and such) xvnc (the binary for the vncserver) is an 
> X11 server following the X11 specifications (including leaving most 
> optional stuff out).
> 
> As it is for the configuration files, start using plain ascii (7 bits) 
> or the one default on your machine.
> 

You misunderstood. I'm asking about the VNC specific communication done
between vncconfig and Xvnc using the X11 extension "VNC". E.g.
clipboard transfers.

Rgds
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