![]() ![]() It's still got some "issues" so please be sure to read the caveats posted there before you download it. konqui at 11:11 Add a comment You must log in to answer this question. ScreenRecycler is currently in pre-release Alpha but can be downloaded for free. Okay try this one: /ScreenRecycler.html (This is actually the app I meant to share originally, I've used this also) Rex at 18:40 also keep in Mind that there are Monitor Y/Splitter Cables and KVM-Monitor Switchex out on the Market. The idea behind a new program ScreenRecycler is that most Mac users have. It's not exactly pretty and it's not exactly speedy, but it is really pretty cool, if you ask me. When you received your new Mac it included iChat which you could use to connect. What's cool about this and really sets it apart from your basic VNC setup, is that ScreenRecycler makes your Mac actually recognize the connected machine as another display, so it can be configured through System Prefs just like any other external monitor. ![]() To accomplish this bit of wizardry, ScreenRecycler uses VNC (a cross-platform app for remotely controlling another computer - I personally like Chicken of the VNC, but there are other clients you can try) to connect to the old machine. This may have limited usefulness for many of you, but I like it as another example of things we do just because we can. Apples 5 market share, 8-core Mac Pro rocks when multitasking, ScreenRecycler speeds up. MacBooks dont have video-in ports so this is only possible via software requiring the MacBook to be in working condition.If you were to use the MacBook as your primary device or your other system is a Mac too there is a software called ScreenRecycler. the only other issue is that there is not an easy way to find student pricing, but on a 25 dollar application you're very likely to come out ahead without student pricing.unless you can pick up a display for 20 bucks.I came across this post on MacCast about ScreenRecycler, which enables you to use your old Mac (or PC) with a built-in monitor - like an old Powerbook or iMac, for example - purely as a secondary display, provided you can get it on your network. Apple Mac Pro Support Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) HDMI port SDXC. performance on a macbook C2D 2.2 is great, performance on a mini CD 1.8 is great too.really nice that i can start the program through screen sharing on the imac g5 and then switch my keyboard/mouse to the mini and have a display for my previously headless mac mini. that said, i've been waiting for over a year for new apple displays to come out and while my 17 inch g5 imac isn't a 23 inch cinema display 20 bucks is a great deal to get more screen space without buying any more kit. La conexin entre los dos equipos se realiza mediante un cliente VNC a travs de la red local. ![]() i love that it normally doesn't take too many resources, but sometimes i don't mind if i can't run as many applications or if my network slows down a bit. ScreenRecycler es una aplicacin para Mac que permite utilizar un segundo ordenador, ya sea otro Mac o un PC, para extender la pantalla del primero. For Mac using a Windows computer, there is software such as ScreenRecycler: Use your other computer as an additional display for your Mac. Fantastic implementation, no problem to set up.i only wish there was a way to have the program demand higher system resources for faster performance. ScreenRecycler - Share Displays You can not use your MacBook Pro as a second monitor for your Windows computer without additional software. ![]()
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