Application and desktop sharing allows sharing of any application with one or more people over the Internet. The participants receive the screen-view of the shared application from the server. Their mouse and keyboard events are delivered and regenerated at the server. Application and desktop sharing enables collaborative work, software tutoring, and e-learning over the Internet. BASS is efficient, reliable, independent of the operating system, scales well via heterogenous multicast, supports all applications, and features true application sharing.

 

Supports true application sharing

Consumes low CPU utilizing a mirror driver

Scales quite well via scalable multicast

Uses different encodings for different regions of the screen for optimum performance

Conforms IETF standards utilizing RTP, BFCP, and others

 

Java based client supports Theora and MJPEG movies