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pavlobu
6y ago
It already works with smart TV's, I've tested it, but you need to install a chrome browser on it and type in address manually. In future I thought to add a simple 6 digit pass when connecting to computer running Deskreen, kind of
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pavlobu
6y ago
See, they are cheap like chips :)
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pavlobu
6y ago
Yes basically it's two browsers talking to each other. But there is an important thing to notice. You need to run a signaling server running somewhere. You cant run a signaling server in browser. When doing screen sharing between two b
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pavlobu
6y ago
You are welcome! I know it is not absolutely encouraged nowadays, but I'm making it completely out of good will. Making a good thing to the world you live in, is already worthwhile, isn't it? :) Cheers
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pavlobu
6y ago
Hey thank you for your feedback! Indeed there is still enough room to improve for Deskreen. You can try to change resolution of your virtual display to make all look bigger if you need that. Cheers
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pavlobu
6y ago
No, but you can always google :)
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pavlobu
6y ago
Hi thank you for asking. Yes it acts like luna display, but you can buy HDMI plug from third party. The latency depends you how close you are to wifi source. When they are connected with a cable, then it depends on your local network hardwa
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6y ago
Or just go straight to github.com releases page and download it from there directly. Here it is: https://github.com/pavlobu/deskreen/releases/tag/v1.0.0
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6y ago
I see download counts rising with this command: curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/pavlobu/deskreen/releases | egrep '"name"|"download_count"'
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pavlobu
6y ago
https://www.deskreen.com/ please try to visit that website It may be a problem of Github CDN it is not able to catch up with so many users at the moment, probably
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pavlobu
6y ago
Thank you for your comment! Yes, but getting rid of a dummy plug is a whole separate project for each operating system, so I basically need to create three new repos on github and start development for that. However I really feel there is a
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pavlobu
6y ago
Yup, lol :D
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pavlobu
6y ago
Hey, thanks! I'll check that out.
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pavlobu
6y ago
Hey, thank you for your comment! There are USB-C type based plugs out there. At least I wanted to buy one on Aliexpres, but then I decided not to buy it because I already had a converter from USB-C type to HDMI. Like the one here: https:&#
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I made Deskreen, open source app to make any device a second screen for computer
(deskreen.com)
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pavlobu
6y ago
Meet Deskreen an app to make any device with a web browser a second screen for your computer. You can download latest Deskreen-1.0.0 version on our website: https://www.deskreen.com/ Quick Demo Video On Youtube -- Tablet as