provide a list of the pseudo encodings understood by the extension

libvncserver/rfbserver.c

@@ -935,13 +935,46 @@ rfbProcessClientNormalMessage(rfbClientPtr cl)
 					break;
 				e = next;
 			}
-			if(e == NULL)
+			if(e == NULL) {
+				rfbBool handled = FALSE;
+				/* if the pseudo encoding is not handled by the
+				   enabled extensions, search through all
+				   extensions. */
+				rfbProtocolExtension* e;
+
+				for(e = rfbGetExtensionIterator(); e;) {
+					int* encs = e->pseudoEncodings;
+					while(encs && *encs!=0) {
+						if(*encs==(int)enc) {
+							void* data = NULL;
+							if(e->newClient)
+								e->newClient(cl, &data);
+							if(!e->enablePseudoEncoding(cl, data, (int)enc)) {
+								rfbLog("Installed extension pretends to handle pseudo encoding 0x%x, but does not!\n",(int)enc);
+							} else {
+								rfbEnableExtension(cl, e, data);
+								handled = TRUE;
+								e = NULL;
+								break;
+							}
+						}
+						encs++;
+					}
+					rfbReleaseExtensionIterator();
+
+
+					if(e)
+						e = e->next;
+				}
+
+				if(!handled)
 					rfbLog("rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring"
-						"unknown encoding type %d\n",
+							" unknown encoding type %d\n",
 							(int)enc);
 			}
 		}
             }
+        }
 
         if (cl->preferredEncoding == -1) {
             cl->preferredEncoding = rfbEncodingRaw;

libvncserver/tightvnc-filetransfer/rfbtightserver.c

@@ -485,6 +485,7 @@ rfbProtocolExtension tightVncFileTransferExtension = {
 	NULL,
 	rfbTightExtensionInit,
 	NULL,
+	NULL,
 	rfbTightExtensionMsgHandler,
 	rfbTightExtensionClientClose,
 	rfbTightUsage,

rfb/rfb.h

@@ -165,7 +165,11 @@ typedef struct _rfbProtocolExtension {
 	/* returns FALSE if extension should be deactivated for client.
 	   if init == NULL, it stays activated. */
 	rfbBool (*init)(struct _rfbClientRec* client, void* data);
-	/* returns TRUE if that pseudo encoding is handled by the extension */
+	/* if pseudoEncodings is not NULL, it contains a 0 terminated
+	   list of the pseudo encodings handled by this extension. */
+	int *pseudoEncodings;
+	/* returns TRUE if that pseudo encoding is handled by the extension.
+	   encodingNumber==0 means "reset encodings". */
 	rfbBool (*enablePseudoEncoding)(struct _rfbClientRec* client,
 			void* data, int encodingNumber);
 	/* returns TRUE if message was handled */