Customizable Session Features

The following PCoIP session features can be customized:

Creating a Branding Text Layout File

The layout file format used to customize the session client is an UTF-8 XML text file. The layout schema is a top-level <pcoip-client-branding/> element with a version attribute describing the schema version, and containing the required elements described next:

Creating a Branding Package

In order to customize your session client, you must create a client branding package using the Custom Branding Package Utility. The Custom Branding Package Utility is located in the following location:

• Windows Clients: bin\TeradiciBrandingPackageUtility.exe

To create a custom branding package:

Configuring CMake for PDB Files

In addition to the full .pdb files, a project can be configured to generate stripped .pdb files by adding the /PDBSTRIPPED:filename linker switch. For example, in CMake:

This section outlines how to configure your Wacom tablet through the Anyware Client session. There are two available features within the Anyware Client that can be used to configure the monitor display and orientation. This only applies to locally terminated Wacom Tablets.

The following section outlines the scope precedence commands between the System Scope and User Scope. If you are updating individual user settings then the user scope locations and parameters can be followed. Due to this order of precedence where by the system scope setting takes precedence over the user scope setting, a change in the user settings may not take effect if the system scope setting has been updated.

System Scope

HID Local Termination Blacklist

Local Termination of Wacom tablets provides the best user experience in networks with high latency. However, some features of the tablet may not be fully supported with local termination. A HID Local Termination Blacklist has been added to override the preferred local termination mode.

Branding Your Session Client

You can customize the branding of your custom session client in several ways by creating a client branding package. These customizations affect the user’s experience once they have connected to their PCoIP session. The following elements can be customized in the session client:

About Brokered and Non-Brokered Connections

PCoIP-compatible brokers are resource managers that authenticate users and dynamically assign authorized host agents to Anyware clients based on the identity of the user. Anyware clients can connect to Anyware agents using a PCoIP-compatible broker, called a brokered connection, or directly, called a non-brokered or direct connection. The broker c