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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.TH X11VNC "1" "February 2007" "x11vnc " "User Commands"
.SH NAME
x11vnc - allow VNC connections to real X11 displays
- version: 0.8.5, lastmod: 2007-02-12
+ version: 0.8.5, lastmod: 2007-02-15
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B x11vnc
[OPTION]...
@@ -405,15 +405,15 @@ option, otherwise the stderr goes to the viewer which
will cause it to abort. Specifying both \fB-inetd\fR and \fB-q\fR
and no \fB-o\fR will automatically close the stderr.
.PP
-\fB-nofilexfer\fR
+\fB-tightfilexfer\fR
.IP
-Disable the TightVNC file transfer extension. (same as
-\fB-disablefiletransfer).\fR Note that when the \fB-viewonly\fR
-option is supplied all file transfers are disabled.
-Also clients that log in viewonly cannot transfer files.
-However, if the remote control mechanism is used to
-change the global or per-client viewonly state the
-filetransfer permissions will NOT change.
+Enable the TightVNC file transfer extension. Note that
+that when the \fB-viewonly\fR option is supplied all file
+transfers are disabled. Also clients that log in
+viewonly cannot transfer files. However, if the remote
+control mechanism is used to change the global or
+per-client viewonly state the filetransfer permissions
+will NOT change.
.PP
\fB-ultrafilexfer\fR
.IP
@@ -422,6 +422,11 @@ disabled by default, this may change...) and to get it
to work you probably need to supply these libvncserver
options: "\fB-rfbversion\fR \fI3.6 \fB-permitfiletransfer\fR"\fR
"\fB-ultrafilexfer\fR" is an alias for this combination.
+.IP
+Note that sadly you cannot do both \fB-tightfilexfer\fR and
+\fB-ultrafilexfer\fR at the same time because the latter
+requires setting the version to 3.6 and tightvnc will
+not do filetransfer at that version number.
.PP
\fB-http\fR
.IP
@@ -945,6 +950,12 @@ type and enter your password incorrectly, to retrieve
your long "login:" line press the Up arrow once
(before typing anything else).
.IP
+Another option is "geom=WxH" or "geom=WxHxD"
+(or ge=). This only has an effect in FINDCREATEDISPLAY
+mode when a virtual X server such as Xvfb is going to
+be created. It sets the width and height of the new
+display, and optionally the color depth as well.
+.IP
To disable the option setting set the environment
variable X11VNC_NO_UNIXPW_OPTS=1 before starting x11vnc.
To set any other options, the user can use the gui
@@ -1022,7 +1033,7 @@ to provide a means of
definitely getting a desktop (either real or virtual)
on the machine. E.g. a desktop service:
.IP
-5915 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /.../x11vnc
+5900 stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /.../x11vnc
\fB-inetd\fR \fB-q\fR \fB-http\fR \fB-ssl\fR SAVE \fB-unixpw\fR \fB-users\fR unixpw=\\
\fB-passwd\fR secret \fB-prog\fR /.../x11vnc \\
\fB-display\fR WAIT:cmd=FINDCREATEDISPLAY
@@ -3223,6 +3234,12 @@ and mouse input at the physical display and put the
monitor in dpms powered off state. Use this option to
skip powering off the monitor.
.PP
+\fB-noultraext\fR
+.IP
+Disable the following UltraVNC extensions: SingleWindow
+and ServerInput. The others managed by libvncserver
+(textchat, 1/n scaling, rfbEncodingUltra) are not.
+.PP
\fB-noxdamage\fR
.IP
Do not use the X DAMAGE extension to detect framebuffer
@@ -3992,9 +4009,9 @@ timeout:n reset \fB-timeout\fR to n, if there are
currently no clients, exit unless one
connects in the next n secs.
.IP
-filexfer enable filetransfer for new clients.
+tightfilexfer enable filetransfer for new clients.
.IP
-nofilexfer disable filetransfer for new clients.
+notightfilexfer disable filetransfer for new clients.
.IP
http enable http client connections.
.IP
@@ -4375,6 +4392,10 @@ noserverdpms enable \fB-noserverdpms\fR mode.
.IP
serverdpms disable \fB-noserverdpms\fR mode.
.IP
+noultraext enable \fB-noultraext\fR mode.
+.IP
+ultraext disable \fB-noultraext\fR mode.
+.IP
xdamage enable xdamage polling hints.
.IP
noxdamage disable xdamage polling hints.