[AG-TECH] Adobe PDF Reader causing VNCserver to crash

Brian Corrie bcorrie at sfu.ca
Thu Sep 24 12:12:24 CDT 2009


Hi Jason,

Thanks for bringing this up - good to know it isn't just me as I have 
seen this as well. When I run into this problem I hide the toolbars, 
maximize the window, and run it that way. This does not crash, it is the 
fullscreen mode without borders that causes the problem.

Brian

Jason Bell wrote:
> Colleagues
> 
> For those who use VenueVNC (or simply VNC), It has been found that if
> using the newer versions for Adobe PDF Viewer and switching it to full
> screen mode causes the VNCserver to crash.  This has been seen to occur
> within Windows systems (XP and 64bit XP).
> 
> As a work around, if you use an older version of the software (say
> Version 7), then everything works fine.
> 
> Just thought I would provide a brief "heads up" on this issue, as it has
> recently caused some problems within AG sessions.
> 
> Regards,
> Jason.
> 
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