Welcome to our website
To take full advantage of all features you need to login or register. Registration is completely free and takes only a few seconds.
Windows 7: RDP changes improve remote desktop performance
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 03/16/2009 09:31 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Neowin posted a news story that the Remote Desktop Client in Windows 7 is equipped with new features and enhancements via Remote Desktop Protocol 7 (RDP).
Below are the features introduced in Windows 7 Remote Desktop Client
Windows 7 Aero support
Direct 2D Direct 3D 10.1 application support
True multi-monitor support
RDP Core Performance Improvements
Multimedia enhancements
Media Foundation support
DirectShow support
Low Latency audio playback support
Bi-directional audio support
I fired up the Remote Desktop Client in the latest Windows 7 build 7057 and tested few things. Remote desktop connection experience is very much improved compared to its previous versions and I also found the session to be incredibly responsive even while playing HD videos. Below are few screenshots.
Windows 7 Aero support
Direct 2D Direct 3D 10.1 application support
True multi-monitor support
RDP Core Performance Improvements
Multimedia enhancements
Media Foundation support
DirectShow support
Low Latency audio playback support
Bi-directional audio support
I fired up the Remote Desktop Client in the latest Windows 7 build 7057 and tested few things. Remote desktop connection experience is very much improved compared to its previous versions and I also found the session to be incredibly responsive even while playing HD videos. Below are few screenshots.
Windows 7: RDP changes improve remote desktop performance
Related Threads
03/13/2012 05:57 PM: Anyone know the intracacies of Windows Update? (0) by packman
10/19/2011 08:55 PM: realtek windows 7 recording issue (0) by steven5638
09/24/2011 08:24 PM: Sim City 3000 w/ Windows 7 (0) by ALR350Z
05/14/2011 07:40 PM: Windows NT Memory Monitoring Software? (1) by Wilhelmus
04/30/2011 10:37 PM: Tie fighter 95 with windows xp (0) by Cheesecake
12/28/2010 12:42 AM: Speed up viewing shared files across a network in windows XP/2000 (1) by TheFly42
08/16/2010 08:29 AM: Help!! Windows 7 Problem!? Please. (4) by suraner
02/17/2011 12:31 PM: Windows 98-SE + Radeon 9550SE (1) by henrykipson
07/16/2010 11:12 AM: Microsoft Windows Network - invalid (deleted ) domain (0) by LuRs52
04/26/2010 12:21 PM: Windows 2000 Server (1) by DosFreak
10/19/2011 08:55 PM: realtek windows 7 recording issue (0) by steven5638
09/24/2011 08:24 PM: Sim City 3000 w/ Windows 7 (0) by ALR350Z
05/14/2011 07:40 PM: Windows NT Memory Monitoring Software? (1) by Wilhelmus
04/30/2011 10:37 PM: Tie fighter 95 with windows xp (0) by Cheesecake
12/28/2010 12:42 AM: Speed up viewing shared files across a network in windows XP/2000 (1) by TheFly42
08/16/2010 08:29 AM: Help!! Windows 7 Problem!? Please. (4) by suraner
02/17/2011 12:31 PM: Windows 98-SE + Radeon 9550SE (1) by henrykipson
07/16/2010 11:12 AM: Microsoft Windows Network - invalid (deleted ) domain (0) by LuRs52
04/26/2010 12:21 PM: Windows 2000 Server (1) by DosFreak