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@@ -52,10 +52,13 @@ System Requirements
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* Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP (the Windows NT family);
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* Linux:
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* Unix:
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X Windows version 11 revision 4 or up with the XTEST extension
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(use `xdpyinfo | grep XTEST' to check for XTEST).
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In this document, "Unix" means any of the following: Linux, Solaris,
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Irix.
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Installation
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------------
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@@ -74,7 +77,7 @@ The computer with that keyboard and mouse is called the "primary
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screen" and it runs the synergy server. All of the other computers
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are "secondary screens" and run the synergy client. The Windows NT
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family, starting with NT 4 with service pack 3, is the best choice
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for the primary screen but Linux is good too. (This is based on the
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for the primary screen but Unix is good too. (This is based on the
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known bugs; see BUGS for more details.)
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Second, you install the software. Choose the appropriate package
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@@ -111,8 +114,8 @@ Third, you configure and start the server.
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read the log messages to determine the problem then correct it and try
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`Test' again.
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Linux
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-----
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Unix
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----
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Create a text file named synergy.conf with the following:
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section: screens
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@@ -165,8 +168,8 @@ Finally, start the clients.
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about to quit; read the log messages to determine the problem then
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correct it and try `Test' again.
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Linux
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-----
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Unix
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----
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To start a client, enter the following:
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@@ -221,13 +224,13 @@ Tips and Tricks
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* Synergy's screen saver synchronization works best with xscreensaver
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under X windows. Synergy works better with xscreensaver if it is
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using of the screen saver extensions. Prior to xscreensaver 4.0
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using one of the screen saver extensions. Prior to xscreensaver 4.0
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you can use `-mit-extension', `-sgi-extension', or `-xidle-extension'
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command line options to enable an extension (assuming your server has
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the extension). Starting with 4.0 you must enable the corresponding
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option in your .xscreensaver file.
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* Synergy automatically converts newlines in clipboard text (Linux
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* Synergy automatically converts newlines in clipboard text (Unix
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expects \n to end each line while Windows expects \r\n).
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* Clients can be started and stopped at any time. When a screen is
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@@ -235,7 +238,7 @@ Tips and Tricks
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had moved all the way across it and jumped to the next screen.
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* A client's keyboard and mouse are fully functional while synergy is
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running. You can use them in case synergy hangs.
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running. You can use them in case synergy locks up.
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Bug Reports
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