nanogui: VNC viewer for nano-X
Subject:
Re: VNC viewer for nano-X
From:
George Harvey ####@####.####
Date:
5 Apr 2000 20:10:29 -0000
Message-Id: <yam8130.2945.139377176@smtp.dial.pipex.com>
On 05-Apr-00, Greg Haerr wrote:
>: README for the nano-X VNC viewer
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>: + Only tested with an 8-bit palette display. Palette handling is a
>: problem area since VNC wants to set the viewer's palette to match
>: the server but nano-X does not allow applications to have their
>: own palette.
>Setting any portion of the hardware palette is easy: I'll add
>GrSetPalette to my list, and by the time you're back, it should
>be done.
Great!
>: + No way to exit from the viewer, you need to kill the process.
>You must be running with the new -e option that tells nano-x
>not to exit on ESC. Perhaps we need a programmable exit
>sequence or character.
Hmm, I never tried ESC. If it is built in to the keyboard handler
then it should work. I knew the demo programs exited on ESC but I
thought it was something in the demo code rather than in nano-X
itself.
[ snip ]
Regards,
George Harvey