Remoboard
Remoboard means Remote Keyboard. With Remoboard, we can type in Desktop (macOS, Windows or Linux) and input into Phone (iOS or Android). Make typing on Phone faster under certain situation.
Quick Start
iOS Quick Start
(1) Download Remoboard iOS App from AppStore
(2) Open Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard...
(3) Tap Remoboard
(4) Now the keyboard was installed.
(5) Tap Remoboard in the above again, and turn on Allow Full Access
(6) Anywhere we could type, switch to Remoboard, and it will display an http url, such as http://192.168.0.10:7777. On our macOS or Windows or Linux, visit the url in any browser. And we will know how to type words.
Android Quick Start
(1) Start app and tap Enable Keyboard , and turn on Remoboard in Manage keyboards
(2) Tap Switch Keyboard, and switch to Remoboard
(3) And it is ready now.
(4) Anywhere we could type, switch to Remoboard, and it will display an http url, such as http://192.168.0.10:7777. On our macOS or Windows, visit the url in any browser. And we will know how to type words.
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Input Mode
There are 3 input modes.
(1) Standard Input Mode
Under this mode, we can type one line. When we tap Enter, the text will be sent to phone.
(2) Multiline Input Mode
Under this mode, we can type multiline. When we click Send button in the right-bottom, the text will be sent to phone.
(3) Program Input Mode
Under this mode, keys will be sent immediate when the typing finish. This mode is useful when we coding on phone. e.g. javascript or python etc.
Input Tips
When the input control is empty, we could type the following key.
- Enter : send the new line key
- Delete (or Backspace) : send the delete key
- Left or Right : send the left or right key
- Up or Right : send the left or right key 20 times
FAQ
Can not visit the url ?
Make sure phone and macOS(or Windows or Linux) are under same subnet, and they can successfully ping each other.
Contact
E-mail me anything you want. Address is everettjf@live.com
Wish you enjoy :)