RE: [OT] ish - Remote keyboard/mouse s/w?

["Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ah excellent - thanks Jim. Good old Wikipedia :)

I'll take a look at some of those products...

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jim Noble
> Sent: 25 July 2007 11:47
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] ish - Remote keyboard/mouse s/w?
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> Paul Gale wrote:
> > Thanks Jim - but I don't want any form of remote viewing software
at
> all - simply a software solution to share a keyboard/mouse amongst
> several PC's as Synergy does. The remote viewing wouldn't work anyway
> as the PC's I'm controlling are all local and directly connected to
LCD
> panels plus (the big one) are running demanding video/graphics apps
> that just don't work well over a remote desktop style environment.
> Thanks for the pointer though.
> >
>
> Ah, I get it now. You want a (s/w) KM switch, not a KVM :-)
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> Spotted this:
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KVM_switch#Software_alternatives
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> Jim
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