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Diffstat (limited to 'x11vnc/help.c')
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diff --git a/x11vnc/help.c b/x11vnc/help.c index 4b81efe..279c964 100644 --- a/x11vnc/help.c +++ b/x11vnc/help.c @@ -176,6 +176,21 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " shifts a root view to it: this shows SaveUnders menus,\n" " etc, although they will be clipped if they extend beyond\n" " the window.\n" +"\n" +"-appshare Simple application sharing based on the -id/-sid\n" +" mechanism. Every new toplevel window that the\n" +" application creates induces a new viewer window via\n" +" a reverse connection. The -id/-sid and -connect\n" +" options are required. Run 'x11vnc -appshare -help'\n" +" for more info.\n" +"\n" +#if 0 +"-freeze_when_obscured Probably only of use in -appshare mode: if the -id/-sid\n" +" window is partially or fully obscured by other windows,\n" +" stop checking for framebuffer updates. Mouse and\n" +" keyboard events are still processed and injected.\n" +"\n" +#endif "-clip WxH+X+Y Only show the sub-region of the full display that\n" " corresponds to the rectangle geometry with size WxH and\n" " offset +X+Y. The VNC display has size WxH (i.e. smaller\n" @@ -2779,7 +2794,7 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " \"debug crash shell\" when fatal errors are trapped.\n" "\n" "-q, -quiet Be quiet by printing less informational output to\n" -" stderr.\n" +" stderr. (use -noquiet to undo an earlier -quiet.)\n" "-v, -verbose Print out more information to stderr.\n" "\n" "-bg Go into the background after screen setup. Messages to\n" @@ -3175,7 +3190,7 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " (an integer) times that of the full display is allocated\n" " below the actual framebuffer to cache screen contents\n" " for rapid retrieval. So a W x H frambuffer is expanded\n" -" to a W x (n+1)*H one. Use 0 to disable. Default: XXX.\n" +" to a W x (n+1)*H one. Use 0 to disable.\n" "\n" " The \"n\" is actually optional, the default is 10.\n" "\n" @@ -3183,13 +3198,17 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " abbreviate \"-ncache\" with \"-nc\". Also, \"-nonc\"\n" " is the same as \"-ncache 0\"\n" "\n" -" This is an experimental option, currently implemented\n" -" in an awkward way in that in the VNC Viewer you can\n" -" see the cache contents if you scroll down, etc. So you\n" +" This is an experimental option, currently implemented in\n" +" an awkward way in that in the VNC Viewer you can see the\n" +" pixel cache contents if you scroll down, etc. So you\n" " will have to set things up so you can't see that region.\n" " If this method is successful, the changes required for\n" " clients to do this less awkwardly will be investigated.\n" "\n" +" The SSVNC viewer does a good job at automatically hiding\n" +" the pixel cache region. Or use SSVNC's -ycrop option\n" +" to explicitly hide the region.\n" +"\n" " Note that this mode consumes a huge amount of memory,\n" " both on the x11vnc server side and on the VNC Viewer\n" " side. If n=2 then the amount of RAM used is roughly\n" @@ -3896,10 +3915,7 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " for output) are created to handle each new client.\n" " Default: %s.\n" "\n" -" NOTE: The -threads mode may be disabled due to its\n" -" unstable behavior. If it is disabled, a warning is\n" -" printed out. Stability has been improved in version\n" -" 0.9.8 and so the feature has been re-enabled.\n" +" Thread stability is much improved in version 0.9.8.\n" "\n" " Multiple clients in threaded mode should be stable\n" " for the ZRLE encoding on all platforms. The Tight and\n" @@ -3907,9 +3923,14 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " multiple clients. Compile with -DTLS=__thread if your\n" " OS and compiler and linker support it.\n" "\n" +" For resizes (randr, etc.) set this env. var. to the number\n" +" of milliseconds to sleep: X11VNC_THREADS_NEW_FB_SLEEP\n" +" at various places in the do_new_fb() action. This is to\n" +" let various activities settle. Default is about 500ms.\n" +"\n" " Multiple clients in threaded mode could yield better\n" -" performance for 'class-room' broadcasting usage.\n" -" See also the -reflect option.\n" +" performance for 'class-room' broadcasting usage; also in\n" +" -appshare broadcast mode. See also the -reflect option.\n" "\n" "-fs f If the fraction of changed tiles in a poll is greater\n" " than f, the whole screen is updated. Default: %.2f\n" @@ -4599,6 +4620,12 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " id:windowid set -id window to \"windowid\". empty\n" " or \"root\" to go back to root window\n" " sid:windowid set -sid window to \"windowid\"\n" +" id_cmd:cmd cmds: raise, lower, map, unmap, iconify,\n" +" move:dXdY, resize:dWdH, geom:WxH+X+Y. dX\n" +" dY, dW, and dH must have a leading \"+\"\n" +" or \"-\" e.g.: move:-30+10 resize:+20+35\n" +" also: wm_delete, wm_name:string and\n" +" icon_name:string. Also id_cmd:win=N:cmd\n" " waitmapped wait until subwin is mapped.\n" " nowaitmapped do not wait until subwin is mapped.\n" " clip:WxH+X+Y set -clip mode to \"WxH+X+Y\"\n" @@ -5081,8 +5108,8 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " file use \"qry=...\" instead of \"cmd=...\"\n" "\n" " ans= stop quit exit shutdown ping resend_cutbuffer\n" -" resend_clipboard resend_primary blacken zero\n" -" refresh reset close disconnect id sid waitmapped\n" +" resend_clipboard resend_primary blacken zero refresh\n" +" reset close disconnect id_cmd id sid waitmapped\n" " nowaitmapped clip flashcmap noflashcmap shiftcmap\n" " truecolor notruecolor overlay nooverlay overlay_cursor\n" " overlay_yescursor nooverlay_nocursor nooverlay_cursor\n" @@ -5224,6 +5251,10 @@ void print_help(int mode) { " The returned output is also prefixed with \"str\".\n" " Example: -remote_prefix DO_THIS:\n" "\n" +" Note that enabling -remote_prefix allows the remote\n" +" VNC viewers to run x11vnc -remote commands. Do not\n" +" use this option if they are not to be trusted.\n" +"\n" "-noremote Do not process any remote control commands or queries.\n" "-yesremote Do process remote control commands or queries.\n" " Default: %s\n" |