[LAU] Uniting Windows and Linux audio worlds.

Tobiah toby at tobiah.org
Tue Nov 8 03:03:01 UTC 2011


> I'll share what my setup is also, using Linux and Windows 7
> side-by-side. I have them running on separate machines, each with its
> own monitor. I have a single mouse&  keyboard, connected to my Linux
> box.
>
> 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).

Nice solution, and you have both running native on hardware.

Tobiah



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