just a thaught for you, though it would jump up your network bandwidth somewhat if you ran VNC on the boxes other than the center one then put a multi head setup in your main comp you could maximise the VNC client windows into the other monitors and you would basically have that functionality. i used to do a simmilar thing with terminal services in win2k though I too wished for the eye tracking one, often i would type a line or two only to realise that it was now in the search field of google rather than in Word. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Evan Scott" To: Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 4:07 PM Subject: Re: [OT]: Multimonitor/machine 'change focus' over network pgm? > Actually, after re-reading your m\initial query I realized Ninja Switch > (which doesn't seem to have a source any longer anyway) is probably not > the app you need... I suggest Remote Administrator instead... > http://www.radmin.com (which is active). > > Robert Rolf wrote: > > >Thanks for the pointer, but the URL returns 'host not found'. > >"Ninja Switch" returns about a dozen hits, none of which seem to be > >the program. fusionsys.com is in Japanese so I didn't have much luck there > >(and altvista didn't translate J2E at all). > >"quickwave" seems to be a wireless security card. > > > >Do you have any other 'keywords' that might be associated with this program? > > > >Robert > > > >Evan Scott wrote: > > > > > >>Ninja Switch, info@fusionsys.com. Team Quickwave, > >>http://www.alpha-net.ne.ip/users2/tetsuyat/teamquickwave/index.html > >> > >>Robert Rolf wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>I saw an interesting Windows 9x program many years ago, that let you run > >>>multiple machines AS IF you had a multiple monitor desktop. > >>>If you moved the mouse off your current screen it would take over > >>>control of a DIFFERENT machine, whose monitor was next to the primary one, > >>>as if you had an automatic switch box that connected your keyboard and > >>>mouse to that new machine when you moved off screen. > >>> > >>>Anyone know what the software was/is called? It used a network connection > >>>to pass the 'pointer and keyboard' info, but used the screen borders to > >>>change the focus to another machine. It certainly isn't PCanywhere > >>>(which STILL doesn't have multimonitor support) or VNC. > >>> > >>>I'd love to have this for my current cluster of one-headed machines. > >>>Any leads? > >>> > >>>TIA > >>> > >>>Robert > >>> > >>> > > > >-- > >http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > >(like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.