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For non-programming-related questions (e.g. errors connecting via VNC), consider asking at superuser.com instead. Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a desktop sharing system which uses the RFB protocol to remotely view and control another desktop.

Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a desktop sharing system that uses the Remote Frame Buffer (RFB) protocol to remotely view and control another desktop.

VNC is platform-independent and there are clients (viewers) and servers for many different operating systems. In addition, many virtualization hypervisors (such as KVM and Xen) have built-in VNC servers.

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Installing VNCServer on Google Cloud Computing VM (UBUNTU)

I'm trying to install VNCServer on my VM box in Google Compute Engine (GCE), but it was not successful. I have followed the steps given in this article. But still unsuccessful. I get the following error: "Time Out Waiting for a response from the…
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Where is "vino-preferences" storing its config properties

I try to set up VNC server "vino" without a X-Session from command line on my Raspberry Pi. I do not want to use a shared X11Session over SSH and so on. So, currently I am stucked within the fact that I do not know where the tool "vino-preferences"…
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How to embed noVNC in HTML pages

NoVNC is a great web terminal to connect with the VNC server. We're trying to use it in our HTML pages. But the window of noVNC seems immutable. We have tried iframe but it's not flexible. So how can we embed noVNC in HTML pages?
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Android emulator + QEMU VNC

I'm trying to run the emulator like this: emulator -avd name -qemu -vnc :4 And I get an error: Could not read keymap file: 'en-us' Is it an error of the emulator or QEMU's error? How can I fix it? I have read this topic and created a symlink from…
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Send keystrokes to vnc server without GUI

I want to make a program that connects to a VNC server and then sends a sequence of key presses, then disconnects. And all without ever showing a GUI. Example use: vnckeysender SERVER KEYPRESSES Where SERVER would be something like "10.0.0.1" and…
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Cross platform VNC Client Library?

Does anyone know of a good cross platform VNC client library (the viewer end)? I'm not terribly picky about language, but I would prefer something with C++ or Python. I would need it to work on Linux, Mac, and Windows.
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How are windows and the general Windows desktop drawn?

I ask this question because I probably could research it within a few weeks, but I'm hoping there's someone here who's a lot more knowledgeable and could give me direction. My question stems from a several year challenge in trying to make a remoting…
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Is it possible to connect to Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard's built in vnc server at a low color depth from Windows?

If I attempt to connect to Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard's built in vnc server at a low color depth from Windows, the client bombs after connecting. It only works when I set it to the highest color depth. I've tried with at least 3 windows VNC clients. Any…
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How to fix the error Error connecting to the KeX server?

When I run the kex, it gives this error Error connecting to the KeX server. Please try "kex start" to start the service. If the server fails to start, please try "kex kill" or restart your WSL2 session and try again.
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ExtJs to DJango url query parameters

Ok So this is kinda a long question. I am using ExtJS and Django to create a websiteish. Ive search the internet on how to add query parameters to the url when get an IFrame. So bascily I have this which creates a panel in ExtJS which has an html…
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x11vnc connection dropping unexpectedly

I'm using vnc_virtual_display_linker to connect PCs/tablets to use as a secondary monitor. When I run the script and connect (using bVNC on Android), It work for a couple of minutes and fail with the following error. What could be the source of the…
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Connect to Android Emulator in a Docker Container through VNC (error with API 28)

I'm using a VNC client (Remmina) to connect to an Android Emulator running in a Docker container, and it worked with APIs from 19 to 27, but 28 errors when using with the VNC option (but works without VNC): qemu-system-x86_64: VNC supports only…
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Problem in porting Chicken of VNC Mac application into iphone application

I'm porting Chicken of VNC Mac application into iphone application I am having source code of Chicken of VNC Mac application which take vnc of any LAN connected mac. I have to do same with iphone app. So while debugging mac source code I am not able…
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Custom VNC client for iPad/iPhone?

I'm looking around to see if there's a library for building my own roll of VNC for iPhone/iPad ... from what i saw now; the only library that 'could' meet my needs is 'Chicken' (a fork of CoVNC) Seems to be for MacOS but 'should' be running on iOS,…
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how can i interact in windows (xp, vista, 7) welcome screen or locked screen like a VNC or Dame Ware

im trying to make a support software in c#.net like a VNC or Dame Ware and i dont know how to send input event to login or locked screen in windows (xp, vista and 7)
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