The common thought for all of those links: "Make sure your computer and
tablet are both connected to the same Wi-Fi network."
not extremely joyful...

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:02 AM, James Cameron <quozl@laptop.org> wrote:

> Search for "using an android tablet as display" yields some
> interesting hits:
>
>
> http://www.greenbot.com/article/2451320/how-to-use-your-android-tablet-as=
-a-second-laptop-screen.html
>
> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=3Dcom.splashtop.remote.xdis=
play&hl=3Den
> http://mashable.com/2012/11/01/tablet-second-monitor/
>
> I've not used those levels of integration; rather my collection of
> datasheets is on a web server on my local network, and I use a web
> browser to bring up what is needed.  Thus no need to install special
> purpose software.
>
> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 04:01:25PM -0400, John Ferrell wrote:
> > I would like a pointer to a "how to" for an android tablet if possible.
> >
> > On 5/20/2015 1:27 AM, James Cameron wrote:
> > > Some people get a tablet and use that as an additional display.  Good
> > > for datasheets and large manuals.
>
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