Re: Alt+0216 and similar special character problem and some more stuff.

> The first problem: Some of our RDP users use allot of special characters 
> like f.e. Ø - diameter, Alt+0216, but the Alt key is released in the 
> session right after the first of the four numbers are pressed, so 216 is 
> typed out, instead of Ø. if it matters -k sv is used for the cmdline.
>
> Is there a way to resolve it so that it stays pressed until actually
> released, hence working as intended?

I don't know exactly why this happens, but for me, it seems to work either 
if you turn off numlock on the client, or use the -N option.


> Second problem:
> Can the mouse pointer be anything other than BLACK?

It should work if you use the latest SVN version of rdesktop. Hopefully, a 
new release of rdesktop will be done in a near future.


> Third problem:
> I know its possible in Wyse/Igel and other thin client set-ups to use
> the local usb ports, usbmemory sticks, printers, and so on,
> to be redirected to the remote computer, is this possible with rdesktop,
> or is it just com/lpt?

Should work, take a look at the documentation for the -r option.

Rgds, 
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