VNC Tool: VNCed
Version:	0.3.1
Type:	Tool
Cost:	Free
Website:	vnced.sf.net
Last Updated:	December 2008
Platform:

The intention of VNCed is to allow both admins and teachers the ability to monitor multiple workstations at the same time.

Features:

• Add multiple computers, configurable via gui
• Screen Recording using pyvnc2swf
• Chat with Students via the included chat interface
• Lock keyboard and mouse on remote PC and blank screen (if enabled on server)
• Monitor and Control multiple computers at the same time
• View only mode
• Automatic reconnect
• Preview servers (increased view) before controlling them
• Take screen captures of invidual computers (jpeg and png formats)
• Support for MS Logon, VNCPasswd, Hex-Ascii, Plaintext and Prompting passwords
• Control size of Thumbnail views of servers

VNC Tool: VNCRobot
Version:	1.3.13
Type:	Tool
Cost:	Free
Website:	vncrobot.com
Last Updated:	Jan 2009
Platform:

VNCRobot is a tool based on a VNC client.

It can control remote computers running a VNC server via the RFB protocol.

VNCRobot provides its own proprietary scripting language and a set of useful features allowing to program, verify and reproduce behavior of the remote computer and provide a comprehensive report, which makes it a powerful tool for automated testing of any software.
VNCRobot is a proprietary implementation of VNC viewer enhanced with additional functionality.

Apart from standard viewer functions it provides a scripting language which can simulate any user action and send the appropriate messages to the server.

For example, if you want to type a text on your server, you may type it in a standard way in the viewer or use a VNCRobot script command to type the text for you. There are commands for mouse moves, clicks and drags too.

You may also take screenshots of your desktop, check for desktop updates, perform image comparisons to verify result of your actions and many more.

These features allow you to write a script consisting of such commands and execute it repeatedly to reproduce a task, for example testing of a software product.

VNC Tool: JollysFastVNC
Version:	0.96.80
Type:	Client
Cost:	Free
Website:	jinx.de
Platform:

JollysFastVNC is a new VNC Client for OS X from the developer of ScreenRecycler.

It’s still an alpha release with new features still being added and there are bugs in the program, but it’s looking promising.

VNC Tool: VNC Thumbnail Viewer
Version:	1.4.2
Type:	Tool
Cost:	Free
Website:	wordpress.com
Last Updated:	May 2008
Platform:

VNC Thumbnail Viewer is a cross platform tool written in Java which allows you to view multiple VNC Servers from one easy access screen.

Double clicking one of the screens will open a full window sized VNC Viewer connected to the machine.

It was created for use in a teaching environment, but there are many uses where this could be a very useful VNC Tool.

VNC Tool: Vine Server
Version:	3.0
Type:	Server
Cost:	Free
Website:	redstonesoftware.com
Last Updated:	Dec 2007
Platform:

Vine Server is VNC software that is offered for free by Redstone that you can run on any computer that you want to be able to access remotely. Whether that is the computer right in front of you or the other side of the world, remote connectivity is made easy with Vine Server. Some of the ways that it can be used include: Helpdesk, education, remote system administration, telecommuting and family technical support, to name a few.

VNC Tool: Chicken of the VNC
Version:	2.0b4
Type:	Client
Cost:	Free
Website:	sourceforge.net
Last Updated:	Jan 2006
Platform:

Chicken of the VNC is a fast, lightweight VNC client for Mac OS X. A VNC client allows one to display and interact with a remote computer screen. In other words, you can use Chicken of the VNC to interact with a remote computer as though it’s right next to you.

Chicken features automatic server discovery via Rendezvous; an auto-scrolling full-screen mode; keychain integration; CPU performance throttling; smart unicode keybindings; mouse button emulation and native multibutton support; tons of supported transfer encodings including Tight and ZLib; and customizable connection profiles.