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should be able to do it with an IR keyboard and a set of IR repeaters

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In article <PkDh7.4619$V5.14612@news1.sunsh1.vic.optushome.com.au>, 
"Serapax" <mka27@hotmail.com> wrote:
>Hey all,
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>I have a PC in the study with DVD and it's also my main gaming machine.  At
>the moment I output DVD to the telly via 10 meter S-VHS and audio cables
>down the hall to the lounge.  It's a pain to run back and forth to
>start/stop/pause etc, but the quality is great and this PC is a bit too
>noisy to have in the lounge anyway.
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>I plan to put a lesser PC (no monitor but will have output to the TV when
>not viewing output of the DVD PC) in the lounge to play mp3's.  All my PC's
>are connected via 10mbps Ethernet, so I was wondering if there is some way I
>can take advantage of the keyboard and mouse on this machine to control the
>better PC in the other room when watching DVD's (and ideally even games on
>the tv!).  I'm assuming that something like PC Anywhere isn't what I'm after
>because I really only need to have keyboard/mouse input to the other machine
>which is sent via ethernet, with the high-bandwidth audio/video going
>straight to the TV (ie I won't even have a monitor for the lounge PC) rather
>than having a virtual desktop.
>
>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated!
>
>Cheers!
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