Re: "remote controlling" gwenview

Erich H. Franke wrote:
> Hi everyone,
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> gwenview is really great to show pix locally.
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> I now need to run a “remotely controlled” slide show to allow to 
> synchronously change full screen pix on different computers. For this I 
> wrote a “launcher” with all the network stuff which starts a new 
> gwenview processes with new pix and kills the no longer needed “n-1” 
> process automatically.
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> It runs, but – expectedly – the change from one pix to the next doesn’t 
> look **really** nice. Lots of flicker as expected…
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> Is there a more orthodox way to change full screen pix from a remote 
> computer?

I think you could get better results by using dcop (KDE3) or dbus (KDE4) 
to trigger the "go_next" action of Gwenview.

Aurélien

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