vnc-server is used to remotely access a machine from another machine where vnc-client will be running
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How Droid VNC works?
I have install Droid VNC Server on my tablet. I also checkout it's source at http://github.com/oNaiPs/droid-VNC-server but i don't find any line of codes where it capture the screen and upload to Viewer. So, How does it work? How can it capture the…

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Getting the Qt VNC Server to work
I compiled and installed Qt for Embedded Linux and made sure to use -qt-gfx-vnc in the ./configure line.
I start my application with the following code.
int argc = 1;
char *argv[] = { "appname", "-display", "VNC:0" };
QApplication app(argc, argv,…

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Real VNC not working on Compute Engine in GCP
Unable to connect with Real VNC to GCE (Ubuntu 18.4) on GCP.
Error: “Timed out waiting for a response from the host computer”
Created firewall, tags mapping on tcp:5901
Followed this post on stackoverflow: Google Cloud Mongo DB: External IP not…

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Unable to connect Tight VNC Viewer using SSL
Ive downloaded the Enhanced Tight VNC Viewer (http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ssvnc.html) and followed instructions to connect the viewer on my local machine(running Win 7) to another machine running the x11vnc server.
The remote machine is running…

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Changing an exe to show a different process name in task manager
How do you change a name of a process of an executable to show a different name in the task manager?
I am trying to rename the processes of Real VNC.
I have tried to just rename the executable vncserver.exe and vncserverui.exe to something different…

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How to use RealVNC, TightVNC server via repeater?
I have found UltraVNC server support repeater by using ID:xxx to sending to repeater. But in realvnc, tightvnc dont have.
So how to get this function or need to build custom from their open source ?

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How to encrypt VNC connection? SSH port forwarding?
I'm trying to secure/encrypt my VNC connection (personal computer to linux/ubuntu server) using SSH port-forwarding to secure the connection:
ssh -L 5901:localhost:5901 joe@laptop
This is from:…

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How to auto input the password when run vncserver :1?
I'm writing a bash script that will connect to my remote machine then run some commands, one of them is vncserver :1, but this command need to input a password. How can I do it in my shell script? (I just need to run the script only, don't need to…

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vnc session show gray screen on ubuntu
I'm trying to install VNC server on Ubuntu 14 LTS.
I installed the "vnc4server" package and started vncserver simply by:
"vncserver" command line.
(like: http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-vnc-server-on-ubuntu-14.04)
i got the session and i am…

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Error in tightVNC viewer no connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it
I am using TightVNC viewer from Window7 to connect the Ubuntu machine. I got the error "Error in tightVNC viewer no connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it.
I do not have any firewall setup.
When i run, ps -ef | grep…

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VNC only displaying the mouse cursor but nothing else
I have a RaspberryPi with Raspbian and x11vnc installed. I can:
startx &
x11vnc -usepw -background
And then connect to the VNC Server using my Mac. However, after some event (it used to work at some point), the VNC Server only displays a black…

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How to send frame buffer to surfaceflinger in android?
I am developing an app in which I want to send some frames from a remote device to a client android device.
I referred to this project: droidVncServer
I can't figure out how they are sending frames from the server to the client and then display it…

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How to increase VNC server frame rate when using libvncserver library?
I am currently (slowly) going through the libvncserver doc but I can't find what field or function to call where I can increase the server's frame rate.
By frame rate, I mean how fast the server sends display updates to the connected client(s).…

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How to compile Saurik's Veency?
I checked out Saurik's Veency code (git://git.saurik.com/veency.git) and proceeded to build it on a Mac. I tried running ./make.sh and ended up with the error:
./make.sh: line 4: /apl/tel/exec.sh: No such file or directory
I also tried just running…

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VNC server -> websockify -> noVNC issue
Hello i have a bit of a problem using websockify.
I made executable for windows, then i start my websockify in cmd:
c:\web\websockify.exe 192.168.1.70:5901 192.168.1.70:5900
WARNING: no 'resource' module, daemonizing is slower or disabled
WebSocket…

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