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 3.7.0 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:

Enhanced Security and Stability

This release contains improvements and enhancements around the security and stability of the Session Client SDK.

MS Visual Studio Code

This release is built with MS Visual Studio Code 2015.

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

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Release History

Version/Build

Date

Description

3.5.0-BetaJanuary 2018Beta release
3.5.0April 2018GA release
3.6.0-BetaJune 2018Beta release
3.6.0July 2018Internal release
3.6.1July 2018GA release
3.7.0-BetaSeptember 2018Beta release
3.7.0October 2018GA release

 


 

Supported Clients

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.

  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7 (64-bit)
  • Windows 7 (32-bit)

 

Supported Hosts

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.