lamco-rdp-server 1.4.4: Calm on the surface, paddling like hell underneath
The real story behind lamco-rdp-server 1.4.4: 231 commits, a cross-vendor Vulkan encoder, and four months of work across GNOME, KDE, and COSMIC.
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lamco-rdp-server 1.4.4 released: Native Wayland RDP server adds cross-vendor Vulkan Video encoding
lamco-rdp-server 1.4.4 adds a cross-vendor Vulkan Video encoder, new transports, and broader Wayland desktop compatibility. Free Community Edition available now.
UPDATE: Making Linux RDP smarter than Windows, not just a copy of it
A Linux RDP server should be able to see and report its own metrics and health. Here's the upstream work putting that into the capture, input, and portal streams, from IronRDP to PipeWire.
Introducing xdg-desktop-portal-generic: The portal backend for the compositors that never had one
On many Wayland compositors, the portal backend that lets apps screen-share, inject input, and read the clipboard is only half there. I built the missing half.
Why I bet on RDP, native to Wayland, for Linux remote desktop
Why RDP beats VNC for a modern Linux desktop, and why building it native to Wayland instead of bolting it onto the old X11 path is the part that matters.
Introducing lamco-rdp-server: RDP for the Wayland desktop
lamco-rdp-server is an RDP server that runs natively on Wayland. Any RDP client connects to your Linux desktop on GNOME, KDE, or Sway, with no X11 involved.