• How to install TigerVNC Viewer in Ubuntu

TigerVNC Viewer

Virtual network computing client for X

Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system that allows you to view and interact with a virtual desktopenvironment running on another computer on the network. Using VNC, you can run graphical applications on a remote machine and send only the display from these applicationsto your local device. This package contains a client which will enable you to connect to other desktops running a VNC server. VNC is platform-independent and supports various operating systems and architectures as both servers and clients.

TigerVNC is a high-speed version of VNC based on the RealVNC 4 and X.org code bases. TigerVNC started as a next-generation development effort for TightVNC on Unix and Linux platforms, but it splitfrom its parent project in early 2009 so that TightVNC could focus on Windows platforms. TigerVNC supports a variant of Tight encoding that is greatly accelerated by the use of the libjpeg-turbo JPEG codec.

VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is, in essence, a remote display system that allows you to view a computing `desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. For this purpose, it implements a client/server model. . This package provides a VNC client for X. With this you can connect to a VNC server and display its content. There are VNC servers available for other operating systems.

How to install TigerVNC Viewer in Ubuntu

If you are on a supported distro, you can install the application through software center by clicking the below link.

Install TigerVNC Viewer

If the above link not working, run the below command in terminal to install tigervnc-viewer in Ubuntu

sudo apt install tigervnc-viewer

TigerVNC Viewer Screenshots

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