mRemoteNG / mRemoteNG/mRemoteNG

version 1.77.0.41252 Copy/Past issue

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Description

Expected Behavior

copy and past from a RDP session into the local session no longer works. I expect to be able to copy within the RDP session, and past to the local application (e.e. Notepad)

Current Behavior

Copy/past withing the RDP session works, but e.e. open the local notepad and past anything, does not work

Possible Solution

Steps to Reproduce (for bugs)

Open an rdp session to any machine, copy any text, and past into a local opened notepad

Context

Your Environment

  • Version used:
  • Operating System and version (e.g. Windows 10 1709 x64):
    1.77.0.41252 using a Server 2016/2016 to conenct to and a local Windows10 Notepad

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue with mRemoteNG 1.77.0.41252, a Server 2016 RDP target, and local Windows 10 Notepad. Then trace the RDP clipboard handling; the issue is done when text copied in the remote session can be pasted into the local application.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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