Release Notes
Client SDK for Linux 21.03
Important Notes and Requirements
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Use of Anyware Client SDK requires a separate agreement with HP Anwyare.
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The SDK is intended for use cases where client customizations are required and when Anyware Software Clients, PCoIP Zero Clients, and PCoIP Mobile Clients are not sufficient.
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The SDK is intended for customers with software development skills and knowledge, as well as a sound understanding of virtualization systems.
Release Overview
The PCoIP Client Software Development Kit (SDK) is a set of libraries and binaries provided to Teradici Cloud Access Software customers who require the ability to customize and build a PCoIP client.
With control over how the PCoIP client is built, you can:
- Build clients that conform to your company style and branding guides.
- Build clients that adapt to customized workflows (for example, embed a PCoIP session into a software solution).
PCoIP Client SDK 21.03 introduces new fixes and updates to the previous release. This article provides a summary of key additions, compatibility notes, resolved issues, and known issues for this release.
To build additional functionality, such as extended peripheral support, you can utilize the Teradici PCoIP Virtual Channel SDK.
What's New in This Release
This release introduces the following features and enhancements to the PCoIP Client SDK 21.03 for Linux:
Security and Stability Updates
Increased security and stability updates and enhancements around the PCoIP Client.
Webcam Support added for 21.03 - Tech Preview
As part of a Teradici Tech Preview program Webcams are now supported with the PCoIP Software Client for Linux. In order to enable Webcam support, you need to have both the PCoIP Software Client and PCoIP Agent installed. As this feature is in Tech Preview it is disabled by default. For more information on enabling Webcam support, see here.
PCoIP Client Command Line Parameters Added
New command line parameters have been added to the PCoIP Client for Linux. For information on these parameters, see here.
Support added for Ubuntu 20.04
The PCoIP Software Client for Linux now works with Ubuntu 20.04.
Important Notes and Requirements
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The SDK is intended for Cloud Access Software who require some client customizations when PCoIP Software Client for Windows and Mac, PCoIP Zero Clients, and PCoIP Mobile Clients do not meet their needs.
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The SDK is intended for customers with software development skills and knowledge, as well as a sound understanding of virtualization systems.
Release History
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Version/Build |
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Description |
| 3.5.0 | April 2018 | GA release |
| 3.6.1 | July 2018 | GA release |
| 3.7.0 | October 2018 | GA release |
| 3.8.0 | February 2019 | GA release |
| 19.05 | May 2019 | GA release |
| 19.08 | August 2019 | GA release |
| 19.11 | November 2019 | GA release |
| 20.01 | January 2020 | GA release |
| 20.04 | April 2020 | GA release |
| 20.07 | July 2020 | GA release |
| 20.10 | October 2020 | GA release |
| 21.03 | January 21.01 | GA release |
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Supported Clients |
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| PCoIP Client SDK for Linux |
PCoIP Client SDK for Linux is compatible with the following Linux distributions:
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Supported Hosts |
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| Teradici Cloud Access Software |
Fixed issue with PCoIP Ultra GPU Offload
Several libraries required to support GPU offload were not included in the Client SDK. These are now packaged with the Client SDK.
When relative mouse is enabled, moving windows is not possible.
With relative mouse enabled, the mouse position is fixed when attempting to move windows on the desktop.