Video Out to Video In converter

[Robert Clark]

vncserver is a software based solution, but the price is good.

[RC]
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Passki" <jon at caffeinated-systems.com>
To: <freebsd-chat at freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: Video Out to Video In converter


> Shameless self-followup...
> 
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 09:15:32AM -0500, Jon Passki wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm looking for a device that would allow me to connect, for example, 
> > a standard PC video output (640x480, 256 color) to a device that could
> > in turn convert it back into an abstracted signal.  That device would 
> > be accessed by, again an example, a local program that would resend 
> > the information out using the X protocol as a client program. The 
> > purpose is to access systems that have no means of communications 
> > other than video and keyboard, without needed a monitor or needed to 
> > be physically near the system.
> 
> Okay, I should have searched longer. I guess the term is a KVM-over-IP 
> device. Many of them have their own servers, though.  Some http w/ 
> SSL, some with VNC.  Has anyone seen a device that can connect to a 
> host system, like FreeBSD, and be utilized by that system, versus the 
> black-box approach?
> 
> Jon 
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