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I’ve always wanted an OS that supported multiplayers. So I can connect multiple keyboards and mice and there would be a corresponding cursor for each set. It fe

I’ve always wanted an OS that supported multiplayers. So I can connect multiple keyboards and mice and there would be a corresponding cursor for each set. It feels like such an obvious feature but no one has it.

thesneakin 4y ago
You want to play with Xorg's xinput command. Create a new keyboard / moise pair with it and two mice cursors! Window manager support still mostly lacking.
I_dev_outdoors 4y ago
This is possible with linux. https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=342686 https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=342686 It gets kinda tricky with the windowing environments which don't really support this use case this well.
speedgoose 4y ago
Microsoft did collaboration on the same device with the Surface/PixelSense touch tables. Many research papers were published but it wasn’t a commercial success.