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RE: FW: XGDI/XVNC server on Win2K



I highly suspect Netscape will work.  Netscape requires multi-windowing
and the present binaries cannot do multi-windowing.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew van der Stock [mailto:ajv@greebo.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 6:09 PM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi; Corinna Vinschen
> Cc: Cygwin Xfree
> Subject: RE: FW: XGDI/XVNC server on Win2K
> 
> 
> Okay, I tried a smaller geometry than the screen size and it 
> worked - until
> I tried running netscape on the display.
> 
> It then came up with the following error in many many msgbox()s:
> 
> 	Server error
> 
> 		WaitForSomething(): select: errno=0
> 
> Andrew
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On Behalf Of Suhaib
> > Siddiqi
> > Sent: Thursday, 3 February 2000 8:05 AM
> > To: Corinna Vinschen
> > Cc: Cygwin Xfree
> > Subject: RE: FW: XGDI/XVNC server on Win2K
> >
> >
> > Hi Corinna,
> >
> > Thanks for the info.  I will pass it to Andrew.
> >
> > I had some problems with fullscreen version on NT 4.0 SP6.  I could
> > not get out of the x-server to access my Windows desktop.  I had to
> > kill it from Task Manager.  If the multi-windowing can be added to
> > it.  It would be great.  I would look into it once I have time.
> >
> >
> > Suhaib
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com]On
> > > Behalf Of Corinna
> > > Vinschen
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 3:54 PM
> > > To: Suhaib Siddiqi
> > > Cc: Cygwin Xfree
> > > Subject: Re: FW: XGDI/XVNC server on Win2K
> > >
> > >
> > > Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone  else tried XGDI server on Windows 2000K?
> > > > Below is Andrews Dr. Watson log file.
> > > >
> > > > Suhaib
> > > > [...]
> > >
> > > Hans Xvnc V0.2 is running fine on W2K (RC2 and Final).
> > >
> > > I have found only one problem: The given geometry has to
> > > be smaller
> > > than the actual screen size. E.G if you have 1024x768 you
> > > should try
> > >
> > >   Xvnc -geometry 990x720
> > >
> > > or similar. I didn't really test the fullscreen option yet.
> > >
> > > Corinna
> >
> >

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