Software Update: TightVNC 2.8.23

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There are several programs to control computers remotely. TightVNC is one such program and, as the name implies, it uses VNC. ‘Tight’ refers to the use of compression, so that the program also performs well over slow connections. TightVNC is suitable for Windows 2000 and above, Windows 9x/NT and Linux users can version 1.3.10 to use. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Server for Windows:

  • Implemented an adaptive algorithm for improving image quality by re-transmitting static screen areas using lossless compression.
  • Added option to disable screen reading through Direct3D API.
  • Fixed lockup after execution of the command -controlservice –sharewindow.
  • Fixed slowdown while copying screen data through Direct3D API in multi-monitor configurations.
  • Fixed slowdown while searching video windows by a class name.
  • Fixed a descriptor leak (low severity).

Viewer for Windows:

  • Fixed incorrect character transmission in Swedish keyboard layout.
  • Added new -logpath command line option.

Version number 2.8.23
Release status Final
Operating systems Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Phone, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Server 2016
Website TightVNC
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File size

2.13MB

License type GPL
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