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Remote desktop application for OS X, Linux, and Windows that uses the NX protocol.

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Remote Desktop for OS X that's better than VNC?

VNC just feels sluggish and inefficient, and occasionally has display glitches. On windows, I can use Remote Desktop (RDP / MSTSC), and on Linux I can use NX Server, both of which are much better performing than VNC. Is there anything better than…
davr
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Ubuntu 12.04 NoMachine Client-Side Resolution

I have been using OpenNX on a Mac to connect to a NoMachine 3.5 server on Ubuntu, and I was able to start a new GNOME session with the using the available screen area. However, this behavior changed recently (with an update, I think). Now whenever I…
mxxk
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Gnome not working well with NoMachine

First of all, NoMachine is working for me. However, at some point with my Ubuntu/Gnome machine, I got an update for Gnome and now when running NoMachine I no longer get all of the theme elements. For example the panels are there but with the…
paul
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NX Client screen resolution issue (from Mac OS X to Ubuntu)

I have an Ubuntu machine that I'm connecting to using the NOMACHINE NX Client. I would to increase the screen resolution (ideally to 1600 x 1200), but I can't seem to do so using the client settings. Is there some sort of limitation or some…
Amir Afghani
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Connect to existing session with NoMachine without activating monitor/keyboard

I want to remotely connect to the same desktop session that I have already running on my work computer from home so that I don't have to shut down everything and restart in order to get going. However, I've seen that when my coworkers shadow their…
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System not booting up after OS X Update 10.8.5

I am new to MAC (and also to this forum). Yesterday, I updated my OS to 10.8.5 and I am unable to boot it again. On boot up, it shows some error message on black screen with some message: A part of which is: "Kernel extensions in…
instanceOfObject
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NoMachine NX shadowing doesn't scale desktop correctly

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 on my main computer, I installed the nx server from NoMachine, on my laptop i installed the client for windows (xp). The connection works fine, and if I login to a new gnome session from the client everything looks fine and…
cariu
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Can only see part of the screen when connecting via NX, how can I control NX size?

I'm using NoMachine's NX client on OSX 10.7.2 to connect to an NX server running on Ubuntu 10.04.3. I've chosen the Gnome desktop during the connection creation. The NX screen that opens is smaller than the Gnome screen running "behind" it it looks…
Oak
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No Machine: physical device forwarding

Is there anyway on No Machine to allow the server machine to have access to client devices, such as the webcam and wireless card of the viewing machine? I can only find the reverse process online. Thank you
dylan7
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NoMachine: Can't copy paste from MacOSX client to Linux session

How do you set this up? I have NoMachine installed on OSX, and want to paste into my Linux session.
barrrista
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Nomachine only shows a black screen

I an trying to connect to a node on my server and when I login through no-machine, only a black screen shows. How can I troubleshoot this? I'm using the Mac client to connect to a linux server. Installed the latest versions on both.
barrrista
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Linux NX Client won't switch to full screen or resize in a window

When establishing a remote desktop session from a Fedora multimonitor PC to a remote Centos 6 PC, the NX client will not switch to full screen mode and the remote desktop will not resize when the window is resized. Keyboard shortcuts like…
Phyxx
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nxclient crashes when trying to open a terminal from a remote client through "ssh -Y"

I support around 150 linux machines. I have 2 virtual machines on an ESXi server which I access via nxmachine v3 from a windows 7 box. These machines run CentOS5 with KDE and Lubuntu12.04.1 and they are the admin GUIs from which I support the 150…
user167328
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NXClient missing font on Debian

I am able to connect successfully from my Windows 7 box to Debian(testing) but all the fonts on desktop and menus are missing. I installed NXClient, Node and server by downloading the deb packages directly from nomachine.com website. I tried copying…
Vxed
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How to install only NoMachine player and not server

I would like to have only NoMachine player on my local PC. The free edition. I don't want anyone connecting to my PC. For security reasons. For piece of mind. I don't trust NoMachine that it doesn't run server too, despite I disabled it. I disabled…
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