Re: [SLE] reverse vnc

From: Dan Phillips (wasilla_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/25/05

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    On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 16:10:50 -0600, Mike <runnin247@gmail.com> wrote:
    > I have one more question... since you guys were so responsive with my
    > pdf problem :)
    >
    > Does anyone know of a solution (linux based preferred, others
    > considered) to push my desktop to a waiting remote PC?
    >
    > Kind of like a "reverse vnc", where the other side doesn't have to
    > request my display, but rather I just give it to him?
    >
    > The particular application I'm thinking of is a small projector setup,
    > where the box connected to the projector is connected to the network,
    > and I can come in, and with this "reverse vnc" process, just push my
    > laptop display to the projector PC to get my screen on the projection
    > screen, rather than having to connect to my laptop from the
    > projector's pc, then go back to my laptop and start my presentation...
    >
    > Or you want to show a non-techie friend something that you're doing,
    > and instead of having him punch in through your firewall to vnc and
    > watch, you can just punch out to him, and export your screen? The
    > other party doesn't have to have control of my box, just see the
    > screen...
    >
    > anything out there like this ya'll can point me to?
    >
    > Thanks.
    Yah, VNC does exactly that. You can run the vncviewer listening
    server. This does exactly what you want. I haven't tried this on
    linux so I'm not sure whether they have a viewer server or not. Did
    it on windoze w/ realvnc, tridiavnc, and a couple others I've used in
    the past.

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