VNC® Enterprise Edition 4.3 - release notes

Below are the release notes for version 4.3. You can also read the release notes for versions 4.2.x and earlier.

VNC Enterprise Edition 4.3.3 - released 28th November 2007

VNC Enterprise Edition for Mac OS X Changes

  • NEW: Added support for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard).

VNC Enterprise Edition 4.3.2 - released 24th October 2007

VNC Enterprise Edition for Mac OS X Changes

  • NEW: Server supports reverse connections via -connect command-line option.
  • NEW: Server allows access to switched-out desktops on newer Mac OS X releases.
  • FIXED:Viewer no longer creates "ghost" characters when function keys are pressed.

VNC Enterprise Edition for Windows Changes

  • NT Logon access control now allows non-Interactive users to be specified.
  • Keys used for East Asian input methods & IME switching are now supported.
  • FIXED: VNC Mirror Driver uninstaller now works correctly.
  • FIXED: Removing all NT Logon access control entries now works correctly.
  • FIXED: File-transfer clipboard helper no longer logs excessive messages.

VNC Enterprise Edition for Unix Changes

  • Xvnc can run with X server default visuals, via -strangevisuals option.
  • FIXED: Short-lived connections via inetd are now handled correctly.

VNC Enterprise Edition 4.3.1 - released 15th August 2007

VNC Enterprise Edition for Windows Changes

  • Improved VNC Viewer "resize to match server resolution" behaviour.
  • FIXED: Potential truncation of small files when shared.

VNC Enterprise Edition for Unix Changes

  • FIXED: Large (>2Gb) files are now listed in the Share Files dialog.

VNC Enterprise Edition 4.3 - released 8th August 2007

VNC Enterprise Edition for Windows Changes

  • NEW: Native support for x64 (64-bit) systems.
  • NEW: VNC Mirror Driver installed & enabled by default.
  • NEW: Automatic switching of full-screen DOS apps to windowed.
  • Improved support for Windows Vista, including remote C-A-D support.
  • Improved support for handling WoW64 applications.
  • Improved upgrade procedure.
  • Improved file-transfer support.

VNC Enterprise Edition for Mac OS X Changes

  • NEW: Full file-transfer support in both viewer & server.
  • NEW: Full support for multi-monitor systems.
  • NEW: Full support for Guest Login.
  • NEW: Full support for Connections dialog.
  • NEW: Mouse cursor shape detected correctly.
  • Improved use of dock area & status bar by VNC Server.
  • Improved window dragging and scrolling performance.
  • Improved support for international keyboards.
  • FIXED: Login screen now remoted correctly if a user is switched out.
  • FIXED: Updating license key and Service-Mode preferences now works correctly.
  • FIXED: VNC Viewer now handles Caps Lock correctly.
  • FIXED: VNC Viewer no longer crashes if a username but no password is required.

VNC Enterprise Edition for Unix Changes

  • NEW: Full file-transfer support in both viewer & server.
  • NEW: Integrated viewer-side scaling.
  • NEW: vncconfig -listconnections option to list active viewer sessions.
  • Improved security of x0vncserver when running setuid root.
  • Improved detection of correct font & RGB database paths.
  • FIXED: Owner, group and mode of pam.conf now preserved on install and uninstall.
  • FIXED: AllowedGroups parameter now supports primary/default groups.
  • FIXED: Unable to install a license key on some HP-UX systems.

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