Remote Desktop Client

Introduction

!RDPClient is a RISC OS client for servers running the Remote Desktop Protocol, also called Terminal Services.

Details

Remote Desktop allows a client machine to log onto a server over a network and be presented with a virtual desktop display. Applications run entirely on the server under control of the client's keyboard and mouse with the display graphics being rendered on the client machine.

Remote Desktop server software is available for both Linux and Microsoft Windows with many editions of Window having single user versions built in.

The principle features are:

* Multi-tasking windowed operation.
* Full screen multi-tasking operation.
* Full screen single tasking mode.
* Optimised screen updates in the Desktop by utilising an aggregating redraw queue.
* Support for 8bit, 15bit, 16bit and 24bit server screen modes.
* Sound redirection.
* Colour animated mouse pointer.
* Keyboard with server keymap selection.

New features in version 0.79:

* Clipboard redirection.
* Configurable keyboard shortcuts.
* Support for RDP data compression.

RISC OS Compatibility

RISC OS 2 RISC OS 3.1x RISC OS 3.5 RISC OS 3.6 RISC OS 3.7x RISC OS 4.0x Select 1i9 (4.29) Select 2i3 (4.33) Select 3i3 (4.37) Select 3i4/Adjust 1i2 (4.39) RISC OS 4.40 RISC OS 5.0x RISC OS 5.1x         Help on versions

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