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Table Of Contents
- Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Installation
- View Administrator
- Virtual Desktop Deployment
- Client Management
- View Client and View Portal
- Client Connections from the Internet
- Creating SSL Server Certificates
- Using Existing SSL Certificates
- Smart Card Authentication
- RSA SecurID Authentication
- View Client Command Line Options
- Virtual Printing
- View Composer
- Offline Desktop
- Component Policies
- Unified Access
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Index
View Manager Administration Guide
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View Client with Offline Desktop: Supported Guests
Thefollowing32‐bitoperatingsystemscanbedownloadedandusedbyViewClient
withOfflineDesktop:
WindowsXPProfessionalSP2
WindowsXPProfessionalSP3
View Client and View Client with Offline Desktop: MMR
Themultimediaredirection(MMR)featureredirectscertainmultimediacodecs
runningontheremotedesktoptothelocalclientforrenderingoffull‐motionvideoand
audio.WindowsXPandXPearetheonlyclientoperatingsystemsthatsupportMMR
onViewClientandViewClientwithOfflineDesktop.MMRsupportsthefo
llowing
mediaformats:
AC3
MP3
MPEG‐1
MPEG‐2
MPEG‐4‐part2
WMA
WMV7/8/9
TherecommendedapplicationtousewiththesefilesisWindowsMediaPlayer10—this
applicationsupportsMMRandshouldbeinstalledonboththeclientandView
Managerdesktop.
View Portal
ActiveXcontrolsarerequiredforWindowsuserswhoaccesstheirdesktopsusing
View PortalonInternetExplorer 6orhigher.
BeforeconnectingtoaWindowsdesktopusingtheViewPortalonaLinuxsystem,you
mustinstallrdesktop 1.5.0.Youcandownloadrdesktopfromthefollowinglocation:
http://www.rdesktop.org
Afteryoudownloadrdesktop,followtheinstructionsinther
eadmefile.
N
OTEMMRwillnotworkcorrectlyiftheViewClientvideodisplayhardw aredoes
nothaveoverlaysupport.