Re: RDP client under Wine?

[Hetz Ben Hamo]

> > - rdesktop - it runs, but only 8 bit colors and it's pretty slow (on
> >
> > 10MBit LAN)
>
> Hmm?  Does the '-D' (depth) option to rdesktop not work as intended?  The
> manpage also says it autodetects your X session's bit depth and matches
> it.  What version of rdesktop are you using?

I'm using 1.2 beta 1 version. the -D option is to hide decoration. I tried to 
connect to Windows XP Pro and all I get is 8 bit colors, while my X is set to 
24 bits (XFree 4.2.1, NVidia binary drivers). I didn't find any info on man 
page how to get more then 8 bit colors...
> I've also used rdesktop for remotely administering servers over a 256K
> link.  While not speedy, it's definitely more responsive than VNC.

True.

Thanks,
Hetz