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authorrunge <runge@karlrunge.com>2009-12-28 11:21:50 -0500
committerrunge <runge@karlrunge.com>2009-12-28 11:21:50 -0500
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x11vnc: Fix problems in --without-x builds. Fix crash
with -QD query for dbus info. Adjust window size for small screens in -gui. Improve F1 help for xdm, etc. include ssvnc 1.0.25 source.
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index fa506ca..46bea26 100644
--- a/x11vnc/misc/enhanced_tightvnc_viewer/man/man1/ssvnc.1
+++ b/x11vnc/misc/enhanced_tightvnc_viewer/man/man1/ssvnc.1
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
.\" ** The above line should force tbl to be a preprocessor **
.\" Man page for the SSVNC vncviewer
.\"
-.\" Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Karl J. Runge <runge@karlrunge.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2006-2009 Karl J. Runge <runge@karlrunge.com>
.\"
.\" You may distribute under the terms of the GNU General Public
.\" License as specified in the file LICENCE.TXT that comes with the
.\" TightVNC distribution.
.\"
-.TH ssvnc 1 "September 2009" "" "SSVNC"
+.TH ssvnc 1 "December 2009" "" "SSVNC"
.SH NAME
ssvnc \- a GUI wrapper for SSL and SSH VNC connections.
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ ssvnc \- a GUI wrapper for SSL and SSH VNC connections.
.RI [\| options \|]\ [\| host-or-profile \]
.br
.B ssvnc
+.IR \-cmd
+.RI [\| ssvnc_cmd-args \|]
+.br
+.B ssvnc
.IR \--help
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -47,10 +51,10 @@ Or supply user@hostname:display and click on the "Use SSH" option, then
press the "Connect" button to connect to the server via an SSH tunnel.
E.g. "fred@far-away.east:0".
-As an easter egg, we note it is also possible to disable the use of SSL/SSH
+Note it is also possible to disable the use of SSL/SSH
encryption tunnels by using a vnc:// or Vnc:// prefix before
host:display. Shift+Ctrl-E is a short-cut to add/remove it.
-See also the \fB-noenc\fR option below.
+See also the \fB-noenc\fR option below for the 'No Encryption' button.
Normally you do not specify any command line options. You simply
run \fBssvnc\fR and use the GUI that starts up.
@@ -70,6 +74,12 @@ See below and the application Help for more information on the modes.
You can also place certain settings in your ~/.ssvncrc, see the
SSVNC Help panel ('Tips') for more info.
+The \fB-cmd\fR option does not start the GUI, it runs the command
+line utility \fBssvnc_cmd\fR directly with the given arguments.
+\fBssvnc_cmd\fR can launch the viewer directly (\fB-viewer ...\fR)
+or, by default, the \fBss_vncviewer\fR SSL/SSH tunnel wrapper script.
+See its help output for more information.
+
There are also some command line options described as follows.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
@@ -80,6 +90,12 @@ Prints out to the terminal a brief description and the options.
Starts up the GUI as though the 'Help' button was pressed to show the
main Help panel.
.TP
+\fB\-cmd\fR \fI[ssvnc_cmd-args]\fR
+Launch the ssvnc_cmd utility command directly (no GUI) with the given
+arguments (for use when ssvnc_cmd is not in one's PATH.) If neither
+ssvnc_cmd nor ssvncviewer is in PATH, one can launch the viewer
+directly via: ssvnc -cmd -viewer [viewer-args]
+.TP
\fB\-profiles\fR
List the saved SSVNC profiles you have created. A profile
is a destination host with specific parameter settings.
@@ -122,7 +138,8 @@ Start off in a mode where a 'No Encryption' check button is present.
You can toggle the mode with Ctrl-E.
Same as SSVNC_DISABLE_ENCRYPTION_BUTTON=1. Or \fInoenc=1\fR in ~/.ssvncrc.
Selecting no encryption is the same as the vnc:// and Vnc:// prefixes
-described below. \fB-enc\fR implies the opposite.
+described below. The \fB\-noenc\fR mode is now the default, use \fB-enc\fR
+or \fInoenc=0\fR for the opposite behavior.
.TP
\fB\-killstunnel\fR
On Windows, automatically terminate the STUNNEL process when the viewer