Changelog

Changelog

for a full and up to date changelog have a look to the ChangeLog file in the source directory.

FreeRDP 1.0

License:

FreeRDP 1.0 is the first release of FreeRDP under the Apache License 2.0. The FreeRDP 1.x series is a rewrite, meaning there is no continuity with the previous FreeRDP 0.x series which were released under GPLv2.

New Features:

• RemoteFX
  • Both encoder and decoder
  • SSE2 and NEON optimization
• NSCodec
• RemoteApp
  • Working, minor glitches
• Multimedia Redirection
  • ffmpeg support
• Network Level Authentication (NLA)
  • NTLMv2
• Certificate validation
• FIPS-compliant RDP security
• new build system (cmake)
• added official logo and icon

New Architecture:

• libfreerdp-core
  • core protocol
  • highly portable
  • both client and server
• libfreerdp-cache
  • caching operations
• libfreerdp-codec
  • bitmap decompression
  • codec encoding/decoding
• libfreerdp-kbd
  • keyboard mapping
• libfreerdp-channels
  • virtual channel management
  • client and server side support
• libfreerdp-gdi
  • extensively unit tested
  • portable software GDI implementation
• libfreerdp-rail
  • RemoteApp library
• libfreerdp-utils
  • shared utility library

FreeRDP Clients:

• client/X11 (xfreerdp)
  • official client
  • RemoteApp support
  • X11 GDI implementation
• client/DirectFB (dfreerdp)
  • DirectFB support
  • software-based GDI (libfreerdp-gdi)
• client/Windows (wfreerdp)
  • Native Win32 support

FreeRDP Servers (experimental):

• server/X11 (xfreerdp-server)
  • RemoteFX-only
  • no authentication
  • highly experimental
  • keyboard and mouse input supported

Virtual Channels:

• cliprdr (Clipboard Redirection)
• rail (RemoteApp)
• drdynvc (Dynamic Virtual Channels)
  • audin (Audio Input Redirection)
    • alsa support
    • pulse support
  • tsmf (Multimedia Redirection)
    • alsa support
    • pulse support
    • ffmpeg support
• rdpdr (Device Redirection)
  • disk (Disk Redirection)
  • parallel (Parallel Port Redirection)
  • serial (Serial Port Redirection)
  • printer (Printer Redirection)
    • CUPS support
  • smartcard (Smartcard Redirection)
• rdpsnd (Sound Redirection)
  • alsa support
  • pulse support