A liberally licensed VNC server library with a clean interface

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README.md

Neat VNC (Beta)

Introduction

This is a liberally licensed VNC server library that's intended to be fast and neat. Note: This is a beta release, so the interface is not yet stable.

Goals

Speed.
Clean interface.
Interoperability with the Freedesktop.org ecosystem.

Building

Runtime Dependencies

pixman
libuv
gnutls (optional)
libturbojpeg (optional)

Build Dependencies

meson
pkg-config
libdrm

To build just run:

meson build
ninja -C build

Client Compatibility

Name	ZRLE Encoding	Tight Encoding	Crypto & Auth	SSH Tunneling
bVNC	Yes	?	Yes	Yes
RealVNC	Yes	?	?	?
Remmina	Yes	Yes	?	Yes
TigerVNC	Yes	Yes	Yes	?
TightVNC	No	Yes	?	?
UltraVNC	?	?	?	?