Menu path: Setup > Sessions > RDP > RDP Global > Multimedia


To improve video playback on the remote desktop, proceed as follows:

  1. To take advantage of improved playback, ensure that the necessary codecs are installed on the remote desktop page.
  2. Enable Video Redirection on the thin client.
  3. Create the session.
  4. Begin playback on the remote desktop.


    From IGEL Linux 5.06.100, hardware acceleration for multimedia playback is available on certain devices. You will find more detailed information under Hardware Video Acceleration on IGEL OS.