[ubuntu-uk] What do I need? (multiple PCs / multiple monitors)

2007-08-17 Thread Mark Harrison
There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is not my friend :-) You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a keyboard and mouse attached.) When you run the mouse off the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need? (multiple PCs / multiple monitors)

2007-08-17 Thread Nik Butler
Synergy2 or just Synergy Nik -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need? (multiple PCs / multiple monitors)

2007-08-17 Thread Nik Butler
it works for all my desktops here windows to ubuntu , heck even the laptop in the living room -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need? (multiple PCs / multiple monitors)

2007-08-17 Thread Mark Harrison
Paul Tansom wrote: hat's why. ** end quote [Mark Harrison] At a guess you are talking about something like Synergy [1] which classes itself as a virtual KVM (or at least that's how I found it with Google). I started off thinking there was a solution based on VNC, but I've not found

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need? (multiple PCs / multiple monitors)

2007-08-17 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 17/08/07, Mark Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3: Can I, in fact, drag and drop application windows between desktops (x would allow me to do this, I'm sure, though I'm not sure about windows that overlap multiple x desktops) I've seen a screenshot with a window split between two

Re: [ubuntu-uk] What do I need? (multiple PCs / multiple monitors)

2007-08-17 Thread Kris Marsh
On 8/17/07, Mark Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a bit of software whose name I can't remember, hence Google is not my friend :-) You run this software on multiple machines, and stick their monitors next to each other across your desktop. One of the machines has a keyboard and