From 2a67851293e04d7f4d078f38c8540d0f9ca782d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ckoch Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:52:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] OPERATIONS: verified Moonlight client settings + re-pair note Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 --- OPERATIONS.md | 8 ++++++++ files/console/usr/share/doc/bc250-console/OPERATIONS.md | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/OPERATIONS.md b/OPERATIONS.md index 4ccb1dd..8f54b40 100644 --- a/OPERATIONS.md +++ b/OPERATIONS.md @@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ One-time Moonlight pairing: browse to `https://:47990`, create the Sunshine admin login, then enter the PIN Moonlight shows you in Sunshine's PIN tab. Sunshine starts automatically with the kid's session. +Moonlight client settings that work well for admin sessions (verified): +**1080p, 30 fps, windowed, "Optimize mouse for remote desktop instead of +games"** — the mouse option is essential for a normal desktop pointer. +If the console's IP changes (e.g. after a reinstall), delete the PC in +Moonlight and re-pair with the new address — a stale host entry streams +the wrong thing or nothing. Best fix: DHCP reservation in the router, or +connect via the Tailscale name instead of the LAN IP. + > Why not RDP? GNOME Remote Desktop crashes the session on this GPU > (mutter 50.x cursor-metadata screencast segfault on cyan-skillfish). > `bc250-remote-setup` still configures it if you want to retry after a diff --git a/files/console/usr/share/doc/bc250-console/OPERATIONS.md b/files/console/usr/share/doc/bc250-console/OPERATIONS.md index 4ccb1dd..8f54b40 100644 --- a/files/console/usr/share/doc/bc250-console/OPERATIONS.md +++ b/files/console/usr/share/doc/bc250-console/OPERATIONS.md @@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ One-time Moonlight pairing: browse to `https://:47990`, create the Sunshine admin login, then enter the PIN Moonlight shows you in Sunshine's PIN tab. Sunshine starts automatically with the kid's session. +Moonlight client settings that work well for admin sessions (verified): +**1080p, 30 fps, windowed, "Optimize mouse for remote desktop instead of +games"** — the mouse option is essential for a normal desktop pointer. +If the console's IP changes (e.g. after a reinstall), delete the PC in +Moonlight and re-pair with the new address — a stale host entry streams +the wrong thing or nothing. Best fix: DHCP reservation in the router, or +connect via the Tailscale name instead of the LAN IP. + > Why not RDP? GNOME Remote Desktop crashes the session on this GPU > (mutter 50.x cursor-metadata screencast segfault on cyan-skillfish). > `bc250-remote-setup` still configures it if you want to retry after a