Client graphics settings

This option enables the quality of graphics displayed by the remote application or desktop.

From the color-depth drop down menu, select the preferred range. The available options are 16-bit color and 32-bit color. NOTE: Low color depth is more effective when using low bandwidth.

Enable 'Disk based caching' to allow the graphics to be temporarily saved to the local disc cache.

Enable Lossy compression to degrade the quality of graphics for maximum compression and responsiveness.

Enable HDX 3D Browser acceleration to allow Microsoft IE to be handled by HDX 3D virtual acceleration channel.

Enable HDX 3D browser acceleration lossy compression to allow Microsoft IE to degrade the quality of graphics for maximum compression and responsiveness.

Enable Remote Video to allow the server to stream video data to the client.

Supported on: All Receiver supported platforms

Color depth


  1. 16-bit color
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Thinwire Graphics
    Value NameDesiredColor
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value4
  2. 32-bit color
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Thinwire Graphics
    Value NameDesiredColor
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value8

Disk-based caching
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Thinwire Graphics
Value NamePersistentCacheEnabled
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Valuefalse
True Valuetrue
False Valuefalse
Lossy compression
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Thinwire Graphics
Value NameSpeedScreenIA
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value*
True Value*
False Valuefalse
HDX 3D Browser Acceleration
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Thinwire Graphics
Value NameSpeedScreenBA
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value*
True Value*
False Valuefalse
HDX 3D Browser Acceleration - lossy compression
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Thinwire Graphics
Value NameSpeedScreenBACompressionEnabled
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value*
True Value*
False Valuefalse
Remote video
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Multimedia
Value NameSpeedScreenMMA
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value*
True Value*
False Valuefalse
SpeedScreen Latency Reduction - keyboard local echo
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Zero Latency
Value NameZLKeyboardMode
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value2,1,0
True Value2,1,0
False Value0
SpeedScreen Latency Reduction - mouse pointer prediction
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Engine\Lockdown Profiles\All Regions\Lockdown\Virtual Channels\Zero Latency
Value NameZLMouseMode
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value2,1,0
True Value2,1,0
False Value0

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