Project Summary
gtk-vnc is a VNC viewer widget for GTK.
It provides a core library written in C, using coroutines to allow it to be completely asynchronous while remaining single threaded. A wrapper library using PyGTK provides access to the widget functionality from Python. Two example programs illustrate use of the widget by re-implementing the traditional 'vncviewer' in a few 10's of lines of code
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has a well established, mature codebase
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took an estimated 4 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in December, 2006
ending with its most recent commit 4 days ago
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