RemotePad for iPhone

Prepare to use RemotePad for iPhone

• Download RemotePad for iPhone from App Store, and install to your iPhone / iPod touch.
• Download RemotePad Server from Downloads page, and install to your desktop PC.
  • If your OS is a UNIX(Linux, variants of BSD, or other UNIX variants), please compile source codes to get a binary program.

Connect RemotePad with RemotePad Server

• Run both RemotePad and RemotePad Server
• Select the RemotePad Server on the RemotePad
  • If the RemotePad Server is running on Mac OS X, servers is listed using Bonjour.
  • If running Windows or X11, you should enter the server's IP address.

How to use iPhone RemotePad?

• You can move a mouse cursor by touching and dragging on a tap area.
• By default, you can show and hide status bars by single tapping on a tap area (not on status bars).
• By default, you can scroll by touching two fingers and dragging on a tap area.
• There are two buttons in a bottom status bar.
  • button that show and hide button set
  • setup button

How to quit and uninstall RemotePad Server?

• If you use a server for Windows, please choose "Exit" in an arrow icon on the system tray to quit. To uninstall, delete a file "RemotePad Server.exe". There are no other files to uninstall.
• If you use a server for Mac OS X, please choose "Quit RemotePad" in an arrow icon on the system menubar to quit. To uninstall, delete a file "RemotePad Server.app". There are no other files to uninstall.
• If you use a server for X11, please kill a process named "remotepad". I'm sorry to say that there are no GUI way to quit. To uninstall, delete a file "remotepad" usually located in "/usr/local/bin/".

Setup Options

• Number of buttons
  • You can change a number of buttons to 1, 2 or 3.
• Primary mouse button
  • You can change a primary button to left or right.
• Use two fingers to scroll
  • You can enable or disable two fingers scrolling.
• Allow horizontal scrolling
  • You can enable or disable horizontal scrolling.
• Center button scrolling
  • If you enable this option, you can scroll by single finger with touching a center button and dragging.
• Clicking
  • You can enable or disable mouse clicking with tapping. If you enable this option, `Toggle Statusbar' and `Allow key gestures' options are disabled.
• Dragging
  • You can enable or disable mouse dragging with dragging after single tapping.
• Drag Lock
  • If you enable this option, mouse dragging will end with single tapping.
• Toggle Statusbar
  • You can toggle status bars by single tapping or triple tapping on a tap area, or you can disable this feature.
  • This feature is disabled with enabling an option clicking by tapping.
• Arrow key gestures
  • You can input an arrow key by simple dragging or dragging after single tapping on a tap area, or you can disable this feature. If you choose 'Single-Click', you cannot move mouse cursor by touching and dragging.
  • This feature is disabled with enabling an option clicking by tapping.
• Mouse moving by Accelerometer
  • If you enable this option, you can move mouse cursor with touching and tilting iPhone or iPod touch.
• Reset button location
  • You can relocate button set with dragging after triple-click. This button clear the button set location to the top.
• Disconnect this session
  • You can disconnect this session and return to the initial view.