Alternative solution to expensive KVM - Auto Monitor Input Switcher

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  • AutoMonitorInputSwitcher

    Discontinued DEPRECATED - An automated monitor input switcher based on device presence.

  • Auto Monitor Input Switcher lets you switch monitor inputs using ControlMyMonitor. So, when a specific device is detected on the computer, the script automatically changes the monitor inputs to display the image from the computer with that particular device. USB device switching is still achieved using a USB switch like this one.

  • barrier

    Open-source KVM software

  • Barrier appears to handle PC switching only for the keyboard and mouse.

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