Is the PC not in the garage with the big screen?

Maybe a wireless keyboard/mouse is the easy solution?


On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Danvers, Jim <[email protected]>
wrote:

>  Hmmm …   have to check that out (just out of curiosity).  I am using
> chrome on the machine @present for the weather channel in kiosk mode.
>
>
>
> Kevin asked why the remote session needed.  He’s (the supervisor) a very
> hands on guy and he like to interact with the drivers and mechanics in the
> garage.  ( he wants to be sure that they **actually do** the requested
> training )  Good for live Q & A too …
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Dan Rod
> *Sent:* Friday, August 1, 2014 10:57 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Native VNC-like Windows remote control toy?
>
>
>
> If you use Google Chrome there is a rdp app that will let you remote into
> a computer from an android tablet. It's free.
>
> Daniel Rodriguez
>
> On Aug 1, 2014 10:52 AM, "Gavin Wilby" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>  Only free for personal use, as is ammyy.com
>
>
>
> *Gavin Wilby*
>
> *IT Support Engineer*
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Rankin
> *Sent:* 01 August 2014 15:46
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] Native VNC-like Windows remote control toy?
>
>
>
> Could use free TeamViewer possibly
>
>
>
> On 1 August 2014 15:42, Danvers, Jim <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> We have a television display (LCD) mounted up on a wall in out truck
> drivers break room that has a networked PC connected to it.  At present all
> it is doing is auto-logging onto the domain using a generic account and
> bringing up a weather web page in kiosk mode.  I’m going to show some
> supervisors how to access it so that they can have it run powerpoint slide
> shows, etc …
>
>
>
> One of the supervisors asked a question about using it as a large display,
> ala a projector, if you will, that he could use to conduct training
> sessions back there with the drivers.  My initial answer was “yeah we can
> do that … “ but then I thought about it for a minute and was like “… oh
> wait …  that won’t work.”  I was just going to have him rdp onto the
> session but ….  as I’m sure most in here know the local display will go
> blank when hijacked in such a manner.  L
>
>
>
> Are there **any** native, and preferably free, windows solutions to get
> remote control of a remote machine AND have that machines screen NOT go
> blank AND not require any user intervention?  ( ie; yeah – let Brian the
> supervisor connect )
>
>
>
> I’ve run the question re: using VNC up to my immediate supervisor (I don’t
> know if it is “illegal” to use here in our company or not …  ).  Hopefully
> they won’t have any issues with it – but if they do – you guys have any
> ideas?
>
>
>
> -=- jd -=-
>
>
>
>
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>
> *James Rankin*
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