x11vnc
A VNC server that will enable VNC on an existing display server. By default, the server will automatically terminate once all clients disconnect from it. More information: https://manned.org/x11vnc.
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Launch a VNC server that allows multiple clients to connect:
x11vnc -shared
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Launch a VNC server in view-only mode, and which won't terminate once the last client disconnects:
x11vnc -forever -viewonly
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Launch a VNC server on a specific display and screen (both starting at index zero):
x11vnc -display :{{display}}.{{screen}}
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Launch a VNC server on the third display's default screen:
x11vnc -display :{{2}}
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Launch a VNC server on the first display's second screen:
x11vnc -display :{{0}}.{{1}}
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