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Use your tablet as graphic tablet/touch screen on your computer.

16 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 4 stories, 12 comments · first 2020-05-05 · latest 2023-10-06

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  1. …too much bandwidth. I'm not sure if it's stable at all. Haven't used it on a regular basis. [0] https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
    comment by trevcanhuman · 2023-10-06 · in Show HN: Use an old tablet as an extra monitor
  2. Sure, here it is: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
  3. …code to capture these events. The events are sent back to the server using websockets."....... https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus#how-does-this-work a
  4. This might be why, it's using TCP instead of UDP? sudo ufw allow 1701/tcp sudo ufw allow 9001/tcp https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus#running
  5. …mode via command line) and is written in Rust (do I still get brownie points for that?). [1]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
  6. …All I could find so far is some trickery which only works with Intel hardware on X11 [3]. [1]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus [2]: https://github.com/pavlobu/deskreen [3]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus#intel-gpu-on-xorg-with-intel...
  7. …This is by no means meant as an accusation, just an observations that things are not all good. [1]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus/issues/3#issuecomment-652670... [2]: https://webrtc.googlesource.com/src/+/refs/heads/main/module... [3]:…
  8. Looks like Weylus is what you're looking for: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
  9. …can even use a stylus/pen with pressure sensitivity. Additionally it also works on iOS/iPadOS. [1]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
  10. …I think this is the way to go, I will add some more info on how to contribute soon. [1]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus/issues/6 [2]: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus/issues/5
  11. …Android and iOS and basically turns these devices into graphic tablets. You can take a look at: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus
  12. …a Show HN a few days ago but it did not get much traction [1]. You can have a look at it here: https://github.com/H-M-H/Weylus [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23082036