Webcam Support

The Anyware Software Client for Linux now supports USB webcams when connecting to a Anyware Agent for Windows. USB webcams can now be used while in the remote desktop, including with applications such as Microsoft Teams or Zoom.

For detailed information which models have been tested and the performance metrics associated with these models see here. This knowledge base article also deals steps on how to test and verify other webcam models.

As of 21.07, this feature is enabled by default.

SDK Header Files

The following table contains a brief description of the header files included in the Anyware Client SDK for Linux:

Note: Location of the Header Files

The header files are available at the following locations in the Anyware Client SDK for Linux package:

Configuring Kernel Network Settings

Kernel Network Configuration

The pcoip-configure-kernel0networking.sh script is installed with the Anyware Client SDK for Linux. This script tunes the kernel networking configuration to facilitate the network performance required by the Client. You need to run this script after installing the Anyware Software Client for Linux.

Run the following command:

Installation

Installing the Anyware Client SDK for Linux

  1. Install the Anyware Client SDK for Linux repository. A shell script to install this is here.

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Overview

Anyware Client SDK for Linux 24.03

The Client SDK for Linux provides developers tools to create a custom Anyware client with a unique user interface and workflow, or to embed a PCoIP session into another program or solution. Clients built with the SDK can connect to remote desktops using Anyware agents or Remote Workstation Cards.

The SDK is provided as part of HP Anyware by special agreement with HP.