tisdagen den 8 november 2011 12.25.41 skrev Brett McCoy: > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:56 AM, Bengt Gördén <bengan@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > tisdagen den 8 november 2011 03.35.37 skrev Brett McCoy: > >> Now here's the cool part: on the Windows box, I run VNC server. On the > >> Linux side, I use a utility called x2vnc. I start x2vnc up and connect > >> to the VNC server on Windows and voila! It's like having a twin > >> monitor setup, I can easily move the mouse between monitors now, and > >> the keyboard follows the mouse, no KVM needed (I have the keyboard & > >> mouse going into a KVM switch, actually, but that's only for > >> emergencies). > > > > If you just want keyboard and mouse working on two or more boxes. I use > > (several computers but for other reasons than making music) synergy on > > windows and Linux. It's lightweitght but needs a working network. > > > > http://synergy-foss.org/ > > Yeah, basically the same kind of thing, although synergy looks slicker > (I mean that in a good way) Yes. As you say, basically the same. The good thing is you don't need X on your windows box to use it and it works for more than 2 boxes. But as the FAQ on synergy says, "the right tool for the job is whatever tool works best for you". http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/faq.html#faq3 PS. I use synergy on my HTPC (xbmc) at home and it seems to eat some memory over time. DS. /bengan _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
