PCoIP Software Development Kit for Windows Release Notes
Release Overview
The PCoIP Client Software Development Kit (SDK) is a set of libraries and binaries provided to Teradici Cloud Access Platform 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 3.8.0 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 Software SDK for Windows:
Session Takeover Behavior Change
A slight behaviour change has been made to the session takeover feature. The previous in-session display is closed immediately on session takeover. A dialog message still indicates that the session was taken over from another location.
Enhanced Security and Stability
This release contains improvements and enhancements around the security and stability.
Important Notes and Requirements
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.
The SDK is intended for customers with software development skills and knowledge, as well as a sound understanding of virtualization systems.
Release Downloads
Related Documents and Software
- PCoIP Client Software Development Kit 3.8.0 for Windows Developers' Guide
- PCoIP Virtual Channel Software Development Kit 1.1 Release Notes
- Open-source and third-party components
Release History
Version/Build | Date | Description |
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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 |
Supported Clients | |
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PCoIP Client SDK for Windows | PCoIP Client SDK for Windows is compatible with the following Windows operating systems: Note: PCoIP clients are not supported with Windows Embedded Standard 7 or Windows Embedded Standard 8 systems.
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Supported Hosts |
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Teradici Cloud Access Platform |
Resolved Issues¶
None.
Known Issues¶
Using an invalid or corrupt branding package crashes client (61678)¶
If the branding package does not match the hash value specified for the branding package, the session client will terminate.
Workaround:
Replace the corrupt branding file or use the correct hash value.
Bridged USB devices disconnected when switching to Windowed Mode (54679)¶
When the client has more thanĀ oneĀ monitor, switching from Full-screen to Windowed mode will disconnect all bridged USB devices.
Cancelling large USB file transfer fails (40817)¶
Cancelling a large file from being copied to, or from, a USB flash drive while bridged in PCoIP software client fails to function. The file will continue to copy until finished.
Workaround:
Do not try to cancel large file transfers.
USB keyboards do not work in bridged mode (40580)¶
Keyboards do not work when bridged. This affects both Windows and macOS PCoIP Software Client.
Workaround:
Do not bridge the keyboard. Keyboards function correctly when locally terminated.