<story><title>Use a laptop as a 2nd display on Linux using FreeRDP</title><url>https://blog.jacobstoner.com/use-a-laptop-or-tablet-as-a-2nd-display-on-linux-with-a-dummy-monitor-and-rdp/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>el_snark</author><text>There&amp;#x27;s a slightly different approach with a similar outcome: sharing the keyboard and mouse between two machines.&lt;p&gt;Software used to be called Synergy, but that went commercial, so there&amp;#x27;s a fork called barrier. 
&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;debauchee&amp;#x2F;barrier&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;debauchee&amp;#x2F;barrier&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>ashirviskas</author><text>Barrier has been abandoned, the currently supported fork is now called input-leap: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;input-leap&amp;#x2F;input-leap&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;input-leap&amp;#x2F;input-leap&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>Use a laptop as a 2nd display on Linux using FreeRDP</title><url>https://blog.jacobstoner.com/use-a-laptop-or-tablet-as-a-2nd-display-on-linux-with-a-dummy-monitor-and-rdp/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>el_snark</author><text>There&amp;#x27;s a slightly different approach with a similar outcome: sharing the keyboard and mouse between two machines.&lt;p&gt;Software used to be called Synergy, but that went commercial, so there&amp;#x27;s a fork called barrier. 
&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;debauchee&amp;#x2F;barrier&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;github.com&amp;#x2F;debauchee&amp;#x2F;barrier&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>nanna</author><text>&amp;gt; Compatibility. We use more than one operating system and you probably do, too. Windows, OSX, Linux, FreeBSD... Barrier should &amp;quot;just work&amp;quot;. We will also have our eye on Wayland when the time comes.&lt;p&gt;Wow that sounds handy indeed.</text></comment>