Changelog

Every update to LemDesk, documented. New features, improvements, and fixes across all releases.

v2.4.0

9 March 2025

File transfer improvements, multi-monitor support overhaul, and new clipboard sync.

Video encoding pipeline now uses hardware acceleration when available, reducing CPU usage by up to 40%
Connection handshake optimized, cutting initial load time from 3.2s to 1.1s average
Keyboard shortcut passthrough is now configurable per session
Reconnection logic handles network switches (Wi-Fi to mobile) without dropping the session

Resolved an issue where high DPI displays would render at incorrect scaling on first connection
Fixed audio redirection crackling on sessions exceeding 30 minutes
Corrected file transfer progress indicator showing incorrect percentages for files over 2GB

21 January 2025

New web client, enhanced security, and performance tuning for high latency connections.

Browser-based web client accessible from any modern browser without installation
Two-factor authentication support with TOTP and hardware security keys
Connection quality indicator showing real-time latency and frame rate metrics
Unattended access mode for servers and headless machines

Adaptive bitrate encoding now handles connections with 200ms+ latency more gracefully
Reduced memory footprint by 25% through buffer pooling and frame recycling
Session list now shows last connected timestamp and connection duration history
Updated TLS implementation to support TLS 1.3 exclusively for all connections

Fixed a race condition causing duplicate session entries when reconnecting rapidly
Resolved clipboard sync failing silently when remote machine had restricted group policies
Corrected timezone display offset for sessions crossing daylight saving boundaries

7 November 2024

Audio redirection, custom relay servers, and enterprise deployment improvements.

Audio redirection from remote machine to local speakers with low latency pipeline
Custom relay server configuration for enterprises requiring traffic to stay within their network
Group policy templates for Windows enterprise deployments (MSI installer)
API endpoints for programmatic session management and user provisioning

Frame rendering engine rewritten for smoother scrolling and animation on remote desktops
Wake-on-LAN integration now supports machines behind multiple network hops
Session persistence improved: sessions survive brief network interruptions of up to 60 seconds
Installer size reduced by 30% through optimized asset bundling

Fixed keyboard layout detection for non-Latin input methods (CJK, Arabic, Hebrew)
Resolved an issue where full-screen mode on Windows would leave a 1px border on certain displays
Corrected auto-update failing silently when the temp directory had restricted write permissions

14 September 2024

Initial public release of LemDesk 2.x with rebuilt connection engine and modern UI.

Connection establishment is 4x faster compared to LemDesk 1.x
Video quality at low bandwidth improved significantly through better compression algorithms
Resource usage reduced: idle connections now consume under 5MB of memory