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authormakefu <github@syntax-fehler.de>2020-03-12 11:06:28 +0100
committermakefu <github@syntax-fehler.de>2020-03-12 11:06:28 +0100
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A Software KVM Switch
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:date: 2015-01-05 02:26
+:update: 2019-02-21 22:13
:tags: composite video,software keyboard,kvm,remote management
I have been so often in the need for quick graphical access to a server without
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*A fair Warning:* Be aware that the video image is very crappy and the software
keyboard code is a WIP.
+2019 Parts Update
+-----------------
+There are now new `super cheap USB-HDMI-grabber`_ from aliexpress which are essentially the composite->usb and the hdmi->composite part combined, buy these to avoid lots of the extra cables. The Quality will still be AV but for most stuff it is good enough.
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Parts list
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All you need are the following things:
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.. _Atrix Lapdock: http://www.amazon.de/Motorola-A-860LAPDOCK-DE3A-Atrix-Netbook-Dock/dp/B004ZB8SYU
.. _microHDMI-to-HDMI Adapter:
.. _USB-female-to-USB-Male:
+.. _super cheap USB-HDMI-grabber: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/kebidumei-HDMI-Video-Capture-Card-USB-2-0-Port-HD-1-Way-HDMI-1080P-Mini-Video/32847921458.html