1.1. New Features in Release 1.1 for iPad

Oracle Virtual Desktop Client for iPad 1.1 includes the following new features.

1.1.1. External Keyboard Support

For this release, you can use an Apple Wireless Keyboard or Apple iPad Keyboard Dock as an external keyboard.

1.1.2. Improved On-Screen Keyboard Language Support

Users can now configure international languages for the on-screen keyboard.

The following languages are supported:

  • Dutch

  • French

  • German

  • Hebrew

  • Italian

  • Portuguese

  • Russian

  • Spanish

  • Swiss German

  • Turkish

  • UK English

  • US English

1.1.3. User Interface Changes

The following user interface changes have been introduced:

  • Icons. New on-screen button icons enable you to quickly display the on-screen keyboard and the Oracle Virtual Desktop Client side bar. The button icons provide an alternative to using gestures.

  • iPad Settings. The iPad Settings app now includes a section called Virtual Desktop. Here you can configure settings for Oracle Virtual Desktop Client, such as the language used for the on-screen keyboard and whether to display button icons for the side bar and keyboard.

  • Gestures. A new gesture has been introduced that emulates the middle scroll wheel on a mouse. To use the scroll gesture, drag upwards or downwards with two fingers.