User Guide HP Remote Graphics Software 7.5 © Copyright 2018 HP Development Company, Third-party software notice L.P. Third-party source code and licenses are re- Linux® is the registered trademark of Linus distributed, if required, with HP Remote Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries. Graphics Software. Windows is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. NVIDIA and TwinView are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Red Hat and Red Hat Enterprise Linux are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and other countries. VMware and VMware vSphere are registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: April 2018 Document Part Number: L24507-001 User input syntax key Text that you must enter into a user interface is indicated by fixed-width font. Item Description Text without brackets or braces Items you must type exactly as shown <Text inside angle brackets> A placeholder for a value you must provide; omit the brackets [Text inside square brackets] Optional items; omit the brackets {Text inside braces} A set of items from which you must choose only one; omit the braces | A separator for items from which you must choose only one; omit the vertical bar ... Items that can or must repeat; omit the ellipsis iii iv User input syntax key Table of contents 1 RGS overview ................................................................................................................................................ 1 Features ................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Interoperability between different versions of RGS .............................................................................................. 3 Software compatibility with RGS ........................................................................................................................... 3 RGS Sender licensing ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Finding more information ...................................................................................................................................... 4 2 Getting started ............................................................................................................................................. 5 3 Installation ................................................................................................................................................... 6 Installing RGS Receiver (Windows) ........................................................................................................................ 6 Performing a custom RGS Receiver installation using the installer wizard ....................................... 6 Performing a custom RGS Receiver installation on the command line .............................................. 7 Installing RGS Sender (Windows) .......................................................................................................................... 8 Installer wizard installation ................................................................................................................ 9 Command-line installation .................................................................................................................. 9 Installing RGS Receiver (Linux) ............................................................................................................................ 11 Installing RGS Sender (Linux) .............................................................................................................................. 11 Installing RGS Receiver (Mac OS) ......................................................................................................................... 11 Installer wizard installation .............................................................................................................. 11 Command-line installation ............................................................................................................... 11 4 RGS Receiver overview ................................................................................................................................. 13 Opening RGS Receiver .......................................................................................................................................... 13 RGS Receiver GUI (Windows/Linux) ..................................................................................................................... 14 RGS Receiver GUI (Mac OS) ................................................................................................................................... 14 Starting an RGS session ....................................................................................................................................... 15 RGS Receiver window GUI (Windows/Linux) ........................................................................................................ 15 RGS Receiver toolbar GUI (Windows/Linux) ...................................................................................... 16 RGS Receiver window GUI (Mac OS) ..................................................................................................................... 16 Setup Mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 18 Changing the Setup Mode hotkey sequence ..................................................................................... 18 RGS Receiver settings .......................................................................................................................................... 20 Connection ......................................................................................................................................... 20 Performance ...................................................................................................................................... 21 Gestures (Windows touch-capable devices only) ............................................................................. 21 v Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 22 Network ............................................................................................................................................. 22 Hotkeys .............................................................................................................................................. 22 Logging .............................................................................................................................................. 23 Statistics (Windows/Linux only) ........................................................................................................ 23 RGS Receiver command-line options .................................................................................................................. 24 5 RGS Sender overview ................................................................................................................................... 25 RGS Sender overview (Windows) ......................................................................................................................... 25 RGS Sender overview (Linux) ............................................................................................................................... 25 RGS Sender command-line options (Windows) ................................................................................................... 25 RGS Sender command-line options (Linux) ........................................................................................................ 26 RGS Sender notification icon (Windows only) ..................................................................................................... 26 Setting the RGS Sender process priority (Windows only) ................................................................................... 26 RGS Sender event logging (Windows only) ......................................................................................................... 27 6 Using RGS features ...................................................................................................................................... 28 RGS Advanced Features (Windows/Linux only) ................................................................................................... 29 Advanced Video