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diff --git a/BUILDING.txt b/BUILDING.txt index ef0c7ba0..634ed55c 100644 --- a/BUILDING.txt +++ b/BUILDING.txt @@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ build configuration or module dependencies. Building VeNCrypt support ========================= -Building VeNCrypt (the TigerVNC security and authentication extensions) +VeNCrypt (the TigerVNC security and authentication extensions) can be built +with TLS support, which provides built-in encryption for VNC sessions. This requires GnuTLS, which is not pre-installed on all platforms. In general, if you are building on a Unix-ish platform that has the GnuTLS libraries and include files installed in the standard system locations, then the TigerVNC @@ -350,7 +351,8 @@ to the cmake command line. Building VeNCrypt support ========================= -Building VeNCrypt (the TigerVNC security and authentication extensions) +VeNCrypt (the TigerVNC security and authentication extensions) can be built +with TLS support, which provides built-in encryption for VNC sessions. This requires GnuTLS, which is not Microsoft-friendly. There is generally no sane way to build GnuTLS and its dependencies using Visual C++. Those with a lot of time on their hands can build the GnuTLS DLLs using MinGW (or download |