The copied text is from right to left: Emacs(on Centos7) <— tewmviewer <— Remote Desktop(on windows7) <— windows 10 When pasting(yank) in Emacs, emacs display the following error: gui--selection-value-internal: Wrong type argument: buffer-or-string-p, [1867259939 1768300647 1663067500 1952540018 1915708517 1952543855 1411408997 1685284213 539785569 1883316275 …] Pasting in gvim has no problem.