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--- public:synergy:share_single_mouse-keyboard_between_multiple_computers [2009/08/31 12:32] – created kohofer
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 ====== Synergy ======
+[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special%3ASearch/Synergy|Synergy]] allows sharing a single mouse/keyboard with multiple
+computers.
+===== Requirements =====
+Install package **synergy** on all Computers sharing single mouse/keyboard.
+===== Server =====
+==== Server Config ====
+Config file: /etc/synergy.conf
+Notes: pc1 is server; pc2 is client
+<code>
+section: screens
+ pc1:
+ pc2:
+end
+section: aliases
+ pc1:
+        pc1.inf.unibz.it
+ pc2:
+        pc2.inf.unibz.it
+end
+section: links
+ pc1:
+        down = pc2
+end
+section: options
+ # Switches to the screen pc1 when the left arrow key is pressed in combination with the Alt key.
+ keystroke(alt+left) = switchToScreen(pc1)
+ # Switches to the screen pc2 when the right arrow key is pressed in combination with the Alt key.
+ keystroke(alt+right) = switchToScreen(pc2)
+end
+</code>
+==== Start server ====
+  synergys -a pc1.inf.unibz.it
+For autostart place the commandline in a file: start-synergys and
+in directory /etc/init.d/start-synergys
+<code>
+######### start-synergys ########
+#!/bin/sh
+synergys -a pc1.inf.unibz.it
+######### start-synergys ########
+</code>
+==== Client ====
+==== Start Client ====
+synergyc -n pc2 pc1.inf.unibz.it
+==== Autostart Client ====
+=== Window Manager GDM ===
+Edit this files
+<code>
+/etc/gdm/Init/Default
+/etc/gdm/PostLogin/Default
+/etc/gdm/Xsession
+</code> and add the following text:
+== File 1 ==
+<code>
+##########################################
+/usr/bin/killall synergyc
+sleep 1
+/usr/bin/synergyc -n pc1 pc1.inf.unibz.it
+#########################################
+</code>
+== File 2 ==
+<code>
+#########################
+/usr/bin/killall synergyc
+sleep 1
+#########################
+</code>
+== File 3 ==
+<code>
+##########################################
+/usr/bin/killall synergyc
+sleep 1
+/usr/bin/synergyc -n pc1 pc1.inf.unibz.it
+#########################################
+</code>
+For detailed infos see: [[http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/autostart.html]]
+===== Links =====
+[[http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/index.html]]