Re: [gtk-vnc-devel] [PATCH] ZRLE Encoding support

[Jonh Wendell <jwendell gnome org>]

Em Qui, 2007-12-27 às 21:10 -0600, Anthony Liguori escreveu:
> Hi,
> 
> Attached is a patch for gtk-vnc to enable the ZRLE encoding.  ZRLE is a 
> compressed encoding that's documented in the RFB specification.  While 
> not as popular as Tight, since it's the "official" compressed encoding 
> for RFB I thought it was a good place to start.

What do you mean by 'popular'? Is it better than ZRLE? Is it the best
encoding available? If so, is there any plan to support it? Is it too
complicated?

> I'd like to commit this before the next release (which I'll do before 
> Monday) so please give it a try and let me know if it works for you.

I tried it with Vinagre and it works perfectly, but i didn't see any
performance improvement when compared to hextile. Didn't i do enough
tests? (I tested against an UltraVNC server in a Windows XP)

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