I would like to have the instructor show the student screen but the student be able to control the contents of the screen. I know that Microsoft's remote desktop sharing does not allow that and I presumed that RealVNC has the same restriction. -----Original Message----- From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Troy Murray Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 9:00 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] software for monitor sharing in classrooms What about using something like RealVNC? -t On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 11:45:53 -0500, Laurence Bates <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I would like to enable instructors to mirror the monitor output from > any computer in a classroom to their own computer, which would be > connected to a projector for all students in the class to see. It > would be a way for students to share their work with the class during > discussions or show-and-tell. This can be done via software but I was > wondering if anyone was already doing that and what their experience was. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Surato [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 11:07 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: RE: [MSUNAG] software for monitor sharing in classrooms > > Hi, > > I guess I need a little more information. How do you want this to be used? > Do you want to share the instructor's screen with the classroom? > If so, what would be the advantage over using a projector? Do you want > to share any student's monitor with another? Do you want to monitor > the student's monitor from the instructor's station? Is this confined > to each classroom, or do you want a computer in room A to share its > monitor with some computer in room B? Any other items that would help > clarify what you want to do would be helpful. > > +-------------------------------------------+ > | Michael Surato | > | Resource Center for Persons | > | with Disabilities | > | Michigan State University | > | 120 Bessey Hall | > | East Lansing, MI 48824 | > | Voice: (517) 353-9643 Fax: (517) 432-3191 | > +-------------------------------------------+ > > ________________________________ > > From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of Laurence Bates > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 4:51 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [MSUNAG] software for monitor sharing in classrooms > > > I am interested in testing out IP based software for monitor sharing > in classrooms. Ideally this would be cross platform. What are people using? > > __________________________________________ > Laurence A. Bates > Michigan State University > College of Education > 217E Erickson Hall > East Lansing, MI 48824 > [log in to unmask] > 517-355-2178 > -- Troy Murray Blog: http://troymen.blogspot.com/ I have 50 GMail invites, who wants one?