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Setting Up | Setting Up | ||
| − | From a Linux machine on the LMCE network: | + | '''From a Linux machine on the LMCE network:''' |
| − | # | + | #Install Synergy |
| − | # | + | apt-get install synergy |
| − | # | + | #Create a configuration file |
| − | + | nano synergy_md.conf | |
| − | + | #Type the following in synergy_md.conf: | |
| − | + | section:screens | |
| − | + | hostPCname: | |
| − | + | moonxx: | |
| − | + | end | |
| − | + | section:links | |
| − | + | hostPCname: | |
| − | + | up = moonxx | |
| − | + | moonxx: | |
| − | # | + | down = hostPCname |
| + | end | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''On a Media Director''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | #Install synergy | ||
| + | apt-get install synergy | ||
Revision as of 20:11, 1 May 2011
Controlling an MD with a Virtual Keyboard and Mouse
Control any Media Director with another machines keyboard and mouse using an application called Synergy.
Setting Up
From a Linux machine on the LMCE network:
- Install Synergy
apt-get install synergy
- Create a configuration file
nano synergy_md.conf
- Type the following in synergy_md.conf:
section:screens hostPCname: moonxx: end section:links hostPCname: up = moonxx moonxx: down = hostPCname end
On a Media Director
- Install synergy
apt-get install synergy
