LinuxCommandLibrary

krfb-virtualmonitor

creates a virtual monitor on KDE Plasma that can be accessed via VNC

TLDR

Create a virtual monitor with VNC access

$ krfb-virtualmonitor --resolution 1920x1080 --name [monitor_name] --password [password] --port 5900
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SYNOPSIS

krfb-virtualmonitor --resolution WxH --name name --password password --port port

DESCRIPTION

krfb-virtualmonitor creates a virtual monitor on KDE Plasma that can be accessed via VNC. This is useful for headless systems or for creating additional virtual displays that can be shared remotely.

PARAMETERS

--resolution WxH

Set virtual monitor resolution (e.g., 1920x1080)
--name NAME
Assign a name to the virtual monitor
--password PASSWORD
Set VNC password for remote access
--port PORT
VNC port number (default: 5900)

CAVEATS

Requires KDE Plasma desktop environment. The VNC password is passed on the command line which may be visible in process listings.

SEE ALSO

krfb(1), x11vnc(1)

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