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doc (installation): use `[all]` in extra arguments.
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3 ==============================
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4 remote-control: Remote Control
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5 ==============================
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7 The ``remote-control`` feature allows you to control another device or be controlled by another device.
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9 send
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10 ====
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12 Send control events to another device. For now, it only sends keyboard events.
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14 example
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17 Louise wants to control Pierre's device::
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19 $ li remote-control send pierre@example.net
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22 receive
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23 =======
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25 Use ``receive`` to establish a connection with another device and accept incoming control
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26 events. This feature uses the freedesktop.org's Remote Desktop portal, which must be
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27 installed on your system and compatible with your platform. On most Wayland-based desktop
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28 environments, this portal is usually available.
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30 Immediately upon connecting, Libervia CLI requests permission to initiate the remote
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31 control session, event if not request has been received yet. This ensures that the
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32 connection can be established without requiring manual intervention to authorize access.
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34 After a connection has been accepted and terminated, the command quits.
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36 ``--verbose, -v`` can be used to show received input events.
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37 If you don't expect to share screen, use ``S {yes,no,auto}, --share-screen {yes,no,auto}``
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38 with a value of ``no``.
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40 example
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43 Louise is expecting Piotr to control her device and wants to automatically accept control from him::
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45 $ li remote-control receive louise@example.org