ISL Light Desk 4.4.1737.23 and ISL Light Client 4.4.1737.23 with Desktop plugin 4.4.1737.23 for Windows (2018-03-08)

General Information

On 8th of March the following was released :

• ISL Light Desk 4.4.1737.23 for Windows (release_date=2018-03-06, build=108607caa3c6007558e96bd7c01eb2d9dd3d3408, platform=win32,os_version=0x6010000-0x7fffffff)
• ISL Light Client 4.4.1737.23 for Windows (release_date=2018-03-06, build=108607caa3c6007558e96bd7c01eb2d9dd3d3408, platform=win32,os_version=0x6010000-0x7fffffff)
• Desktop Control plugin 4.4.1737.23 for Windows (release_date=2018-03-06, build=108607caa3c6007558e96bd7c01eb2d9dd3d3408, platform=win32)

All updates have release date set to 2018-03-06. Your ESS will need to be same or higher to be able to update your server. This release is available to all countries except Japan.

Upgrading to new version

Hosted service users please check Upgrading Hosted Service.

Server license users please check Upgrading Server License.

Improvements

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Separate leave effects and font smoothing (FEATURE) [ISLLIGHT-4910] More

Description

When users connected to a remote machine the desktop effects were disabled by default including font smoothing. Streaming of desktop now separates desktop effects and font smoothing. When connecting to remote computer desktop effects will be disabled but font smoothing will remain enabled.

Command line parameter which controls font smoothing was added:
--on-connect "desktop?leave_font_smoothing=[false|true]" ( set to false if you want to disable font smoothing )

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Connection time can get corrupted (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-4893] More

Description

Text for connection time was garbled for certain languages. Displaying of connection time text was redesigned and should no longer be garbled.

The defect was fixed.

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - 2FA step not remembered on some Windows machines (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-4928] More

Description

Users may have experienced issue with Remember me on this device option when entering second factor authentication. Even if user selected Remember me on this device, user had to enter second factor of authentication every time. Remember me on this device functionality was redesigned and users should no longer need to enter second factor if they have selected Remember me option in previous session.

The defect was fixed.

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Crash and memory leak in webapi2 client (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-4935] More

Description

In some cases ISL Light application crashed if webapi call was initiated. Webapi library was redesigned and it should no longer cause crashes of ISL Light application.

The defect was fixed.

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Crash in rqueue report function (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-4936] More

Description

Users may have experienced crash of ISL Light application when reconnect procedure was initiated. The issue was that reconnect queue was not working correctly. The reconnect queue was redesigned and users should no longer experience crashes of ISL Light application.

The defect was fixed.

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Crash while stopping/restarting desktop streaming in non-UAC (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-4943] More

Description

In some cases ISL Light crashed when streaming of desktop was stopped or restarted. The issue was in OpenGL hooks. Functionality was redesigned and ISL Light should not crash anymore.

The defect was fixed.

ISL Light - Desktop v3 - Delay execution on console session that is not active/connected (DEFECT) [ISLLIGHT-4946] More

Description

In some cases ISL Light Service could start ISL Light session too soon and corrupt Windows session. A delay was added to prevent such case.

The defect was fixed.