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--- tightvnc_and_configs [2012/09/15 22:30] – juckins
+++ tightvnc_and_configs [2012/09/16 20:33] (current) – juckins
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 [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=363236]]
-Using x11vnc \\
+__Using x11vnc__ \\
 Install package. \\
-Ssh into remote system using a Putty window. \\
+Ssh into remote system using a PuTTY window. \\
 Start service with x11vnc -display :0 \\
 x11vnc -storepasswd (set password one time, accept default location) \\
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 Notes:\\
 Geometry will match host machine; the client machine may be too small.
+Sample commands to be made via PuTTY window on remote machine:
+<code>
+$ x11vnc -display :0 -clip 1366x700+0+0 -rfbauth /path/to/passwd_file
+$ x11vnc -display :0 -scale 1366x768 -rfbauth /path/to/passwd_file
+</code>
+Then use TightVNC viewer and connect to remote host from the client PC.
+__Update 16 Sept 2011__ \\
+Best software for displaying the Root Display (:0) is NoMachine and selecting the "Shadow" Desktop...this is also called Desktop Sharing.  Several tutorials are available on the NoMachine website at [[http://nomachine.org/ar/view.php?ar_id=AR11B00098]]