VirtScreen/README.md

VirtScreen

Make your iPad/tablet/computer as a secondary monitor on Linux.

VirtScreen is an easy-to-use Linux GUI app that creates a virtual secondary screen and shares it through VNC.

VirtScreen is based on PyQt5 and Twisted in Python side and uses x11vnc and XRandR.

Dependency

1. You need x11vnc and xrandr. To install (example on Ubuntu):

sudo apt-get install x11vnc xrandr

2. Install Python dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

How to run

Simply run this in the project root:

./virtscreen.py

or

python virtscreen.py

Note that any files related to VirtScreen, including password and log, will be stored in ~/.virtscreen directory.