Release Notes
Client SDK for Linux 21.07
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 21.07 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
USB webcams now supported in a PCoIP session when connecting to PCoIP Agents for Windows. Use webcams with conference applications such as Microsoft Teams or Zoom in the remote desktop. For more information on this, see Webcam Support.
TLS 1.1 Deprecation
The PCoIP Software Client for Windows will no longer negotiate PCoIP connections using TLS 1.1.
Azure Virtual Desktop Support
It is possible to connect to a Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) using the PCoIP Software Client for Linux over RDP. For more information on this, see Azure Virtual Desktop. The PCoIP Software Client for Linux only supports AVD connectivity on 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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| 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 client connecting to Cloud Access Connector (CAS Manager) that was configured for external access
Fixed an issue that prevented the client from connecting to a Cloud Access Connector server that is configured for external access.
Fixed issue with relative mouse that prevented moving windows.
Fixed an issue where the mouse position was fixed when attempting to drag a window with relative mouse enabled.
Fixed mouse coordinates for specific display topologies
There were a number of display topologies where the mouse coordinates were not accurately calculated. This resulted in the mouse pointer being drawn at the wrong locations. Some of these conditions occurred only when relative mouse was enabled.