Re: [gtk-vnc-devel] [PATCH 1/7] Specify supported encodings in the same order as TightVNC

[Federico Mena Quintero <federico novell com>]

On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 19:48 -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> I don't believe this helps.
> 
> If you are using virt-viewer, then you are using QEMU's VNC server.  Our 
> current ordering will do the right thing with QEMU's VNC server.
> 
> How does this change what the server uses?

Good question.  For QEMU this indeed doesn't help (QEMU doesn't even
support tight encoding, last time I looked.)

But when I was profiling things with Xvnc, it *did* help a lot.  Xvnc
was sending a lot less data over the wire with these changes in.

  Federico