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For some reason the Optimization Guide that you used to use by googling "VMware View Windows 7 Optimization Guide" has changed and the good old command.txt and ts.xml file are missing.  I uploaded the original document here so we can always have it. Gunnar

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor CipherLab Product CipherLab Barcode Scanner 1500 Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System VistaBus32SP2; VistaEnt32SP1; XPProSP3 Client Operating System XPHome; Win764SP1; WES7 Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Philips Product Philips SpeechMike Pro 7274 Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System Win7Pro64; Win7Ent32 Client Operating System WES2009; VistaUlt Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues No cursor is displayed after redirect Philips SpeechMike to Win7 agent even if update vmx configuration file. Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Bloomberg Product Bloomberg Keyboard Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System Win764SP1; Win7Pro64; XPProSP3 Client Operating System WES7; XPProSP3; WES2009; ThinPC Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments Only tried basic keys and audio functions, haven't tried special keys and fingerprint yet. VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Targus Product Physical USB Hub Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System XPProSP3; Win7Ent32 Client Operating System WES7; VistaUlt32 Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Canon Product Canon IXUS 105 digital Camera Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System XPProSP3 Client Operating System Win7Ent32; ThinPC Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor ACS Product ACS AET63 BioTrustkey Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System XPProSP3 Client Operating System WES7; ThinPC Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Kingston Product USB 3.0 Flash Drive Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System Win7Pro64; XPProSP3; Win7Ent32 Client Operating System WES2009; WES7; VistaUlt Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Precise Biometrics Product Precise 250 MC Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System VistaEnt32SP1; XPProSP3; Win7Ent32 Client Operating System Win764SP1; WES7; VistaUlt Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor PassMark Product USB2.0 Loopback Plugs Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System VistaBus32SP2 Client Operating System XPHome Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Kingston Product Kingston 19-in-1 USB 2.0 Flash Memory Card Reader Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System XPProSP3; Win7Pro64 Client Operating System VistaUlt32SP1; WES2009; ThinPC Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Amazon Kindle Product Kindle 3G Wireless Reading Device Product Version Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System XPProSP3 Client Operating System VistaUlt32SP1; ThinPC Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Apple Product iPad Product Version 1 Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System Win7Ent32; Win764SP1; XPProSP3 Client Operating System VistaUlt32; XPProSP3; WES7 Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments Sync works fine; however, restore/upgrade in desktop is not supported. VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Apple Product iPhone Product Version 3 Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 5.0 Guest Operating System Win7Pro64; VistaBusSP2 Client Operating System WES2009; XPHome Configuration Tested N/A Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter chengs Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL Known Issues Additional Comments Sync works fine; However, restore/upgrade in desktop is not supported. VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Logitech Product Logitech HD Webcam Pro C910 Product Version v1 Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 4.6 Guest Operating System Windows XP SP3 – 32 bit Client Operating System Wyse P20 Firmware Version 3.3/3.4 Configuration Tested Server configuration: Two HP Proliant BL 460c G6 servers. Each server is equipped with: • 2.8 GHz dual quad-core Intel Xeon E5560 • 48 GB RAM One HP Proliant BL 460c G6 servers. Each server is equipped with: • 3.0GHz dual quad core Intel Xeon E5450 • 16 GB RAM Storage: NetApp FAS 3020: • Aggregate of 21 disks • RAID DP • 4 Gbps fibre connectivity • 10K RPM disks • FC protocol Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter TonyHuynh201110141 Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/10214 Known Issues USB webcams are not officially supported as of VMware View 5.0. USB webcams will not work with USB 1.0 ports. Webcams are required to be connected to USB 1.1 and higher ports. Additional Comments Also tested the following webcams successfully. • Logitech Webcam C 905 • Logitech Webcam Pro 9000 • Logitech HD Webcam Pro C910 VMware View USB

This document is a detail page for VMware View USB Community. Tell Us About the Product Vendor Microsoft Product HD Life Cam Studio 1080p Product Version v1 Tell Us About the Configuration You Tested VMware Infrastructure View 4.6 Guest Operating System Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Client Operating System Win 7 embedded OS Configuration Tested Two HP Proliant BL 460c G6 servers. Each server is equipped with: • 2.8 GHz dual quad-core Intel Xeon E5560 • 48 GB RAM One HP Proliant BL 460c G6 servers. Each server is equipped with: • 3.0GHz dual quad core Intel Xeon E5450 • 16 GB RAM Tell Us About the Support Provided Submitter TonyHuynh201110141 Vendor Reported? no Configuration Supported? no Relevant URL http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/10214 Known Issues USB webcams are only supported on USB 1.1 and higher ports. USB 1.0 ports will not be able to support USB webcams. Additional Comments VMware View USB

We start off with a typical Drag and Drop install of the VMware View Client for Mac OS X! Next, launch the VMware View Client from the Applications folder Click on Add Server to enter the information about your View Connection Server and click Continue After authenticating as needed with your RSA passcode and active directory identity, you will select your desktop. Just double client on the desktop you wish to run. Then your View desktop will appear and be connected using PCoIP If you are running Mac OS X Lion, you can take advantage of Lion Full Screen mode.

VMware View Client for Mac OS X Tech Preview – December 2011 Introduction The VMware View Client for Mac OS X Tech Preview is designed to connect to VMware View server based desktops using the high performance PCoIP protocol from the Mac. We Want Your Feedback Please post your feedback on the View Client Tech Preview in the VMware Mac View Client Community at: http://www.vmware.com/go/macviewclient Features In the VMware View Client for Mac OS X -       Support for Intel-based Macs -       PCoIP protocol optimized for VMware View 5 -       Standard drag and drop install for Mac apps -       Full screen support for Mac OS X Lion users -       Copy and Paste plain text between View 4.x virtual machines and Mac -       Copy and Paste text, formatted text, and graphics between View 5.x virtual machines and Mac -       Support optional RSA authentication -       Enhanced certificate checking -       Add up to 4 VMware View server shortcuts in VMware View Client System Requirements -       A VMware View desktop that supports the PCoIP protocol -       An Intel-based Mac -       2 GB of RAM -       Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.8 and Mac OS X Lion 10.7.0 or later Installation -       Double click on the VMware View Client disk image to mount it in the Finder -       Drag the VMware View Client icon to the alias of the Applications folder and you are done Adding Your View Desktop to VMware View Client -       Launch VMware View from the Applications folder -       Click on Add Server on the VMware View Client home screen -       Type in the View Server address and click Continue -       If prompted, enter your user name and RSA passcode and click Continue -       Enter your desktop user name and password and click Continue -       Select your preferred desktop and click Connect () or double click on it to connect Connecting to Your VMware View Desktop -       Double click on your View Server on the home screen -       If prompted, enter your name and RSA passcode and click Continue -       Enter your desktop user name and password and click Continue -       Select your preferred desktop and click Connect () or double click on it to connect Disconnecting From Your VMware View Desktop To disconnect and choose a desktop on the same View Server -       Click the Disconnect button () in the toolbar To disconnect and choose a desktop on a different View Server -       Click the Choose Another Server button () in the toolbar To disconnect and quit the VMware View Client -       Choose Quit from the File menu or type Command Q Adding The VMware View Client To Your Dock -       Launch the VMware View client -       Click on the VMware View client in the Dock -       Select Keep in Dock from the Options submenu -       When you quit, the VMware View client will still be in your Dock Known Issues -       Unable to connect to Windows 7 based virtual machines using the RDP protocol. Workaround: Access your Windows 7 desktop with the higher performance PCoIP protocol or use the older VMware View 4.6 client with Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection to access Windows 7 based desktops with RDP. Items Under Consideration for Future Major Client Releases Include: -       Use of Multiple displays/monitors -       Printing to locally attached printers -       Full screen support for Mac OS X Snow Leopard -       SmartCard authentication -       USB device connectivity Again, We Want Your Feedback Please post your feedback on the View Client Tech Preview in the VMware Mac View Client Community at: http://www.vmware.com/go/macviewclient