{"id":1624,"date":"2016-10-01T07:17:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-01T07:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/axendatacentre.com\/blog\/?p=1624"},"modified":"2016-11-18T20:55:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T20:55:25","slug":"foractivelychangingregions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/axendatacentre.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/01\/foractivelychangingregions\/","title":{"rendered":"HDX Thinwire “For actively changing regions” or HDX Adaptive Display v2"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following content is a brief and unofficial overview of the new HDX policy setting that enables HDX Adaptive Display v2. The views, opinions and concepts expressed are those by the author of this entry only and do not necessary conform to industry descriptions, best practises. The views expressed here are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Citrix.<\/p>\n

Shortened Names<\/strong>
\nXENAPP – xa
\nXENSERVER – xs
\nXENDESKTOP – xd
\nXENAPP\/XENDESKTOP – xad
\nVIRTUAL DELIVERY AGENT – vda
\nHIGH DEFINITION EXPERIENCE – hdx
\nINDEPENDENT COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE – ica
\nHDX ADAPTIVE DISPLAY V2 – hdxadv2<\/p>\n

Introduction<\/strong>
\nThe following capability is also referred to as Selective use of H.264, Selective H.264, HDX Adaptive Display v2 and Hybrid mode – https:\/\/www.citrix.com\/blogs\/2016\/09\/28\/hdx-graphics-gone-hybrid\/<\/a> but in this blog post it’s referred to as “HDX Adaptive Display v2<\/b>” but its technical accurate name from eDoc’s is “Selective use of a video codec (H.264) to compress graphics<\/i>” as reffered to here – http:\/\/docs.citrix.com\/en-us\/xenapp-and-xendesktop\/7-11\/whats-new.html#par_anchortitle_59c9<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Overview<\/strong>
\nIn the release of XAD 7.11 (Seven11) a new Thinwire HDX policy was released which is part of the following policy Use video codec for compression<\/b>” with the following option selected “For actively changing regions<\/font><\/i><\/b>” which enables HDX Adaptive Display v2 – http:\/\/docs.citrix.com\/en-us\/xenapp-and-xendesktop\/7-11\/whats-kmnew.html#par_anchortitle_59c9<\/a> which blends the following Citrix HDX Graphics modes H.264<\/u> & Thinwire Compatible Mode<\/u> together to offer the best UX but also to provide a balanced<\/i> apporach by implementing the most right vs. relevant<\/b><\/u> HDX graphics mode to offer the best rich & HD experience or near to local-like experience while balancing all compute, network resources between the server and or desktop VDA over the organisational network, internet to the users end-point.<\/p>\n

The following CTX blog article – https:\/\/www.citrix.com\/blogs\/2016\/09\/28\/lossless-compression-lowering-the-cost-of-pixel-perfection\/<\/a> most accurately describes the what, the how and the why? So be sure read it and watch the following YouTube video demonstration entitled “Citrix Desktop Master Class – Adaptive Display v2 Demo by Lee Bushen<\/b>“.<\/p>\n