Hi Vic,

I would have to confirm, but apparently *some* (very few) GDI messages still
get sent when RemoteFX is in use. libfreerdp-gdi supports both, but from my
testing the server kept sending some GDI messages even with RemoteFX.

On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Petr Novodvorskiy <n...@skytap.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 01:20, Vic Lee <ll...@163.com> wrote:
>
>> 1. RemoteFX is a codec to turn all GDI drawing intructions into video
>> frames. In a normal RDP session, it's known that the server will send
>> GDI drawing commands to the client (like lines, rectangles, etc). In a
>> RemoteFX session, all the drawings are done on the server, and the
>> updated region will be encoded into a video frame and send to the
>> client. That is, the client will no longer receive any GDI drawing.
>
>
> Vic, is this research done using wireshark of real rdp data? The reason I'm
> asking is I know that there is Cache Bitmap rev3 order that allows you to
> specify codec the image is encoded with and send data encoded with rfx
> codec. Is Microsoft using that option at all?
>
> It seems like in some cases using GDI orders would be more efficient then
> sending another portion of encoded tiles over the wire.
>
> Thanks,
> Peter.
>
>
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