Bump version to v2026.9.15

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.21)
 
-project(OrbitHub VERSION 2026.9.8.3 LANGUAGES CXX)
+project(OrbitHub VERSION 2026.9.15 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ add_executable(orbithub WIN32 MACOSX_BUNDLE ${ORBITHUB_SOURCES})
 
 target_link_libraries(orbithub PRIVATE Qt6::Widgets Qt6::Sql)
 target_link_libraries(orbithub PRIVATE KodoTerm::KodoTerm)
+target_compile_definitions(orbithub PRIVATE ORBITHUB_VERSION_STRING="${PROJECT_VERSION}")
 if(TARGET freerdp AND TARGET winpr)
     target_compile_definitions(orbithub PRIVATE ORBITHUB_HAS_FREERDP)
     target_include_directories(orbithub PRIVATE

README.md

@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@ OrbitHub is in active development.
 - Milestones completed: M0-M5, and M7-M9
 - Current milestone: Milestone 10 (v1.0 Stabilization)
 - Deferred milestone: Milestone 6 (VNC Fully Working)
-- Latest checkpoint tag: `v2026.9.8.3`
+- Latest checkpoint tag: `v2026.9.15`
 - VNC implementation milestone (M6) is currently deferred
 
 Progress and milestone details:
 - [docs/PROGRESS.md](docs/PROGRESS.md)
 
 Latest release (installers for Windows, Linux, and macOS):
-- [v2026.9.8.3](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.8.3)
+- [v2026.9.15](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.15)
 
 User Guide:
 - [docs/USER_GUIDE.md](docs/USER_GUIDE.md) (also available as a PDF attached to each release, and in-app via `Help -> User Guide`)

docs/PROGRESS.md

@@ -200,6 +200,9 @@ Git:
 - Release: [v2026.9.8](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.8) (`v2026.9.8` tag, installers for Windows/Linux/macOS)
 - Release: [v2026.9.8.2](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.8.2) — same-day patch fixing RDP TLS certificate verification (was fully disabled) and preparing Flatpak packaging for Flathub submission
 - Release: [v2026.9.8.3](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.8.3) — same-day patch adding an in-app User Guide and standalone User Guide PDF
+- Release: [v2026.9.14](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.14) — fixes distorted RDP text on HiDPI monitors and reduces RDP resize-related display glitches
+- Release: [v2026.9.14.2](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.14.2) — same-day patch fixing RDP display corruption (missing/misplaced taskbar) after resizing the session window (the client never resized its own display buffer for channel-driven RDP resizes)
+- Release: [v2026.9.15](https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.15) — adds Import/Export for profile lists (File menu)
 
 ## Milestone 10 - v1.0 Stabilization
 

packaging/flatpak/flathub/org.darksingularity.OrbitHub.yml

@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ modules:
     sources:
       - type: git
         url: https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub.git
-        tag: v2026.9.8.2
+        tag: v2026.9.15
-        commit: 4c649f727fb794f4b5afdc3186e545e20ce2f138
+        commit: dffca3afef80b5a3ca4832e0b7f748775cb90328

packaging/linux/org.darksingularity.OrbitHub.metainfo.xml

@@ -34,6 +34,24 @@
     </screenshot>
   </screenshots>
   <releases>
+    <release version="2026.9.15" date="2026-09-15">
+      <url>https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.15</url>
+      <description>
+        <p>Adds Import/Export for profile lists (File menu).</p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
+    <release version="2026.9.14.2" date="2026-09-14">
+      <url>https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.14.2</url>
+      <description>
+        <p>Fixes RDP display corruption (missing/misplaced taskbar, stale composited content) after resizing the session window.</p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
+    <release version="2026.9.14" date="2026-09-14">
+      <url>https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.14</url>
+      <description>
+        <p>Fixes distorted RDP text on HiDPI monitors, and reduces RDP resize-related display glitches.</p>
+      </description>
+    </release>
     <release version="2026.9.8.3" date="2026-09-08">
       <url>https://git.darksingularity.org/DarkSingularity/orbithub/releases/tag/v2026.9.8.3</url>
       <description>

src/about_dialog.cpp

@@ -8,6 +8,31 @@
 #include <QTextBrowser>
 #include <QVBoxLayout>
 
+namespace {
+// palette(mid) is meant for 3D bevel/shadow decoration, not text — it has
+// poor contrast against the window background in dark themes (barely
+// legible). Blend the widget's actual text and window colors instead, so
+// the result is reliably readable — de-emphasized relative to full-strength
+// text, but never low-contrast — in either a light or dark theme.
+QColor mutedTextColor(const QWidget* widget)
+{
+    const QPalette pal = widget->palette();
+    const QColor text = pal.color(QPalette::WindowText);
+    const QColor background = pal.color(QPalette::Window);
+    constexpr qreal kTextWeight = 0.65;
+
+    auto blend = [kTextWeight](int textChannel, int backgroundChannel) {
+        return qBound(0,
+                      qRound(textChannel * kTextWeight + backgroundChannel * (1.0 - kTextWeight)),
+                      255);
+    };
+
+    return QColor(blend(text.red(), background.red()),
+                  blend(text.green(), background.green()),
+                  blend(text.blue(), background.blue()));
+}
+}
+
 AboutDialog::AboutDialog(QWidget* parent) : QDialog(parent)
 {
     setWindowTitle(QStringLiteral("About OrbitHub"));
@@ -34,7 +59,7 @@ AboutDialog::AboutDialog(QWidget* parent) : QDialog(parent)
         QStringLiteral("Unified remote session manager for SSH, RDP, and VNC workflows."),
         this);
     subtitle->setWordWrap(true);
-    subtitle->setStyleSheet(QStringLiteral("color: palette(mid);"));
+    subtitle->setStyleSheet(QStringLiteral("color: %1;").arg(mutedTextColor(this).name()));
 
     const QString version = QCoreApplication::applicationVersion().trimmed().isEmpty()
         ? QStringLiteral("Development build")
@@ -42,7 +67,7 @@ AboutDialog::AboutDialog(QWidget* parent) : QDialog(parent)
     auto* buildLine = new QLabel(
         QStringLiteral("Version: %1 | Qt runtime linked dynamically").arg(version),
         this);
-    buildLine->setStyleSheet(QStringLiteral("color: palette(mid);"));
+    buildLine->setStyleSheet(QStringLiteral("color: %1;").arg(mutedTextColor(this).name()));
 
     titleColumn->addWidget(title);
     titleColumn->addWidget(subtitle);

src/main.cpp

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     QApplication app(argc, argv);
     app.setOrganizationName(QStringLiteral("FireBugIT"));
     app.setApplicationName(QStringLiteral("OrbitHub"));
+#ifdef ORBITHUB_VERSION_STRING
+    app.setApplicationVersion(QStringLiteral(ORBITHUB_VERSION_STRING));
+#endif
     app.setWindowIcon(createOrbitHubAppIcon());
 
     SessionWindow window;

src/profiles_window.cpp

@@ -7,8 +7,13 @@
 #include <QAction>
 #include <QAbstractItemView>
 #include <QComboBox>
+#include <QFile>
+#include <QFileDialog>
 #include <QHeaderView>
 #include <QHBoxLayout>
+#include <QJsonArray>
+#include <QJsonDocument>
+#include <QJsonObject>
 #include <QLabel>
 #include <QLineEdit>
 #include <QInputDialog>
@@ -85,6 +90,53 @@ bool profileHasTag(const Profile& profile, const QString& requestedTag)
 
     return false;
 }
+
+constexpr int kProfileExportFormatVersion = 1;
+
+QJsonObject profileToJson(const Profile& profile)
+{
+    QJsonObject object;
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("name"), profile.name);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("host"), profile.host);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("port"), profile.port);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("username"), profile.username);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("domain"), profile.domain);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("folderPath"), profile.folderPath);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("protocol"), profile.protocol);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("authMode"), profile.authMode);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("privateKeyPath"), profile.privateKeyPath);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("knownHostsPolicy"), profile.knownHostsPolicy);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("rdpSecurityMode"), profile.rdpSecurityMode);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("rdpPerformanceProfile"), profile.rdpPerformanceProfile);
+    object.insert(QStringLiteral("tags"), profile.tags);
+    return object;
+}
+
+// Deliberately excludes id (import always creates new rows -- an imported
+// profile's id has no meaning in the destination database) and any
+// credential material (none is ever persisted on Profile in the first
+// place, see ProfileRepository).
+Profile profileFromJson(const QJsonObject& object)
+{
+    Profile profile;
+    profile.name = object.value(QStringLiteral("name")).toString();
+    profile.host = object.value(QStringLiteral("host")).toString();
+    profile.port = object.value(QStringLiteral("port")).toInt(22);
+    profile.username = object.value(QStringLiteral("username")).toString();
+    profile.domain = object.value(QStringLiteral("domain")).toString();
+    profile.folderPath = object.value(QStringLiteral("folderPath")).toString();
+    profile.protocol = object.value(QStringLiteral("protocol")).toString(QStringLiteral("SSH"));
+    profile.authMode = object.value(QStringLiteral("authMode")).toString(QStringLiteral("Password"));
+    profile.privateKeyPath = object.value(QStringLiteral("privateKeyPath")).toString();
+    profile.knownHostsPolicy =
+        object.value(QStringLiteral("knownHostsPolicy")).toString(QStringLiteral("Ask"));
+    profile.rdpSecurityMode =
+        object.value(QStringLiteral("rdpSecurityMode")).toString(QStringLiteral("Negotiate"));
+    profile.rdpPerformanceProfile =
+        object.value(QStringLiteral("rdpPerformanceProfile")).toString(QStringLiteral("Balanced"));
+    profile.tags = object.value(QStringLiteral("tags")).toString();
+    return profile;
+}
 }
 
 ProfilesWindow::ProfilesWindow(QWidget* parent)
@@ -930,3 +982,128 @@ void ProfilesWindow::createFolderInCurrentContext()
     const QString folderPath = folderPathForItem(m_profilesTree->currentItem());
     createFolderInContext(folderPath);
 }
+
+void ProfilesWindow::exportProfiles()
+{
+    const QString fileName = QFileDialog::getSaveFileName(
+        this, QStringLiteral("Export Profiles"), QStringLiteral("orbithub-profiles.json"),
+        QStringLiteral("JSON Files (*.json)"));
+    if (fileName.isEmpty()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    QJsonArray folders;
+    for (const QString& folderPath : m_repository->listFolders()) {
+        folders.append(folderPath);
+    }
+
+    QJsonArray profiles;
+    for (const Profile& profile : m_repository->listProfiles()) {
+        profiles.append(profileToJson(profile));
+    }
+
+    QJsonObject root;
+    root.insert(QStringLiteral("orbithubProfileExport"), kProfileExportFormatVersion);
+    root.insert(QStringLiteral("folders"), folders);
+    root.insert(QStringLiteral("profiles"), profiles);
+
+    QFile file(fileName);
+    if (!file.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly | QIODevice::Truncate)) {
+        QMessageBox::warning(this,
+                             QStringLiteral("Export Profiles"),
+                             QStringLiteral("Failed to write %1: %2")
+                                 .arg(fileName, file.errorString()));
+        return;
+    }
+    file.write(QJsonDocument(root).toJson(QJsonDocument::Indented));
+    file.close();
+
+    QMessageBox::information(this,
+                             QStringLiteral("Export Profiles"),
+                             QStringLiteral("Exported %1 profile(s) to %2.")
+                                 .arg(profiles.size())
+                                 .arg(fileName));
+}
+
+void ProfilesWindow::importProfiles()
+{
+    const QString fileName = QFileDialog::getOpenFileName(
+        this, QStringLiteral("Import Profiles"), QString(), QStringLiteral("JSON Files (*.json)"));
+    if (fileName.isEmpty()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    QFile file(fileName);
+    if (!file.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {
+        QMessageBox::warning(this,
+                             QStringLiteral("Import Profiles"),
+                             QStringLiteral("Failed to read %1: %2")
+                                 .arg(fileName, file.errorString()));
+        return;
+    }
+
+    QJsonParseError parseError{};
+    const QJsonDocument doc = QJsonDocument::fromJson(file.readAll(), &parseError);
+    file.close();
+    if (parseError.error != QJsonParseError::NoError || !doc.isObject()) {
+        QMessageBox::warning(this,
+                             QStringLiteral("Import Profiles"),
+                             QStringLiteral("%1 is not a valid OrbitHub profile export: %2")
+                                 .arg(fileName, parseError.errorString()));
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const QJsonObject root = doc.object();
+    if (!root.value(QStringLiteral("profiles")).isArray()) {
+        QMessageBox::warning(this,
+                             QStringLiteral("Import Profiles"),
+                             QStringLiteral("%1 does not contain a profile list.").arg(fileName));
+        return;
+    }
+
+    for (const QJsonValue& folderValue : root.value(QStringLiteral("folders")).toArray()) {
+        const QString folderPath = folderValue.toString();
+        if (!folderPath.isEmpty()) {
+            m_repository->createFolder(folderPath);
+        }
+    }
+
+    const QJsonArray profilesArray = root.value(QStringLiteral("profiles")).toArray();
+    int imported = 0;
+    QStringList failures;
+    for (const QJsonValue& profileValue : profilesArray) {
+        if (!profileValue.isObject()) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        const Profile profile = profileFromJson(profileValue.toObject());
+        if (profile.name.isEmpty() || profile.host.isEmpty()) {
+            failures.push_back(QStringLiteral("(unnamed profile): missing name or host"));
+            continue;
+        }
+        // No need to createFolder(profile.folderPath) here: the tree view
+        // already synthesizes folder nodes from a profile's own folderPath
+        // (see ProfilesWindow::loadProfiles). Explicit profile_folders rows
+        // are only for folders with no profiles in them, and those are
+        // already recreated above from the export's top-level "folders"
+        // list -- doing it again per-profile would just add spurious
+        // entries not present in the original export.
+        if (m_repository->createProfile(profile).has_value()) {
+            ++imported;
+        } else {
+            failures.push_back(QStringLiteral("%1: %2").arg(profile.name, m_repository->lastError()));
+        }
+    }
+
+    loadProfiles();
+
+    QString summary = QStringLiteral("Imported %1 of %2 profile(s) from %3.")
+                          .arg(imported)
+                          .arg(profilesArray.size())
+                          .arg(fileName);
+    if (!failures.isEmpty()) {
+        summary += QStringLiteral("\n\nFailed:\n%1").arg(failures.join(QChar::fromLatin1('\n')));
+        QMessageBox::warning(this, QStringLiteral("Import Profiles"), summary);
+    } else {
+        QMessageBox::information(this, QStringLiteral("Import Profiles"), summary);
+    }
+}

src/profiles_window.h

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ public:
 
     void createProfileInCurrentContext();
     void createFolderInCurrentContext();
+    void exportProfiles();
+    void importProfiles();
 
 signals:
     void connectRequested(const Profile& profile);

src/rdp_display_widget.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "rdp_display_widget.h"
 
 #include <QCursor>
+#include <QEvent>
 #include <QKeyEvent>
 #include <QMouseEvent>
 #include <QPainter>
@@ -15,20 +16,38 @@ QSize sanitizeSize(const QSize& size)
 {
     return QSize(qMax(1, size.width()), qMax(1, size.height()));
 }
+
+qreal sanitizeDevicePixelRatio(qreal ratio)
+{
+    if (!(ratio > 0.0)) {
+        return 1.0;
+    }
+    return qBound(1.0, ratio, 4.0);
+}
+
+// Windows' virtual-display driver can visibly glitch (stale composited
+// content left on screen) when asked to change resolution repeatedly in
+// quick succession, which naturally happens as the window's layout settles
+// right after creation/connect. Coalescing bursts of resize events into one
+// request avoids triggering that.
+constexpr int kResizeDebounceMs = 150;
 }
 
 RdpDisplayWidget::RdpDisplayWidget(QWidget* parent)
-    : QWidget(parent), m_remoteSize(1280, 720), m_cursorMode(CursorMode::Default)
+    : QWidget(parent),
+      m_remoteSize(1280, 720),
+      m_cursorMode(CursorMode::Default),
+      m_resizeDebounceTimer(new QTimer(this))
 {
     setFocusPolicy(Qt::StrongFocus);
     setMouseTracking(true);
     setAutoFillBackground(false);
     setMinimumSize(320, 200);
 
-    QTimer::singleShot(0, this, [this]() {
+    m_resizeDebounceTimer->setSingleShot(true);
-        const QSize size = sanitizeSize(this->size());
+    connect(m_resizeDebounceTimer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &RdpDisplayWidget::emitViewportGeometry);
-        emit viewportSizeChanged(size.width(), size.height());
+
-    });
+    scheduleViewportGeometryEmit();
 }
 
 void RdpDisplayWidget::setFrame(const QImage& frame)
@@ -54,6 +73,13 @@ void RdpDisplayWidget::setRemoteDesktopSize(int width, int height)
     }
 
     m_remoteSize = nextSize;
+    // The next actual frame (via setFrame) arrives asynchronously and isn't
+    // guaranteed to be sized to match yet. Drawing the old frame stretched
+    // to a renderRect() computed from the new m_remoteSize would scale it
+    // by the wrong factor for the transition window, producing visibly
+    // distorted/duplicated-looking content. Clear it and show the existing
+    // "waiting for frame" placeholder until a correctly-sized frame lands.
+    m_frame = QImage();
     update();
 }
 
@@ -140,11 +166,39 @@ void RdpDisplayWidget::paintEvent(QPaintEvent* event)
 void RdpDisplayWidget::resizeEvent(QResizeEvent* event)
 {
     QWidget::resizeEvent(event);
-    const QSize size = sanitizeSize(event->size());
+    scheduleViewportGeometryEmit();
-    emit viewportSizeChanged(size.width(), size.height());
     applyCursor();
 }
 
+bool RdpDisplayWidget::event(QEvent* event)
+{
+    // Fires when this widget's effective screen changes (e.g. dragged to a
+    // different monitor), which is what changes devicePixelRatio(). Newer
+    // Qt versions add a more specific QEvent::DevicePixelRatioChange, but
+    // this project's Qt 6.2 floor doesn't have it.
+    if (event->type() == QEvent::ScreenChangeInternal) {
+        scheduleViewportGeometryEmit();
+    }
+    return QWidget::event(event);
+}
+
+void RdpDisplayWidget::scheduleViewportGeometryEmit()
+{
+    // Restarting an already-running single-shot timer resets its countdown,
+    // so a burst of resize events collapses into one emission after things
+    // settle, rather than one request per event.
+    m_resizeDebounceTimer->start(kResizeDebounceMs);
+}
+
+void RdpDisplayWidget::emitViewportGeometry()
+{
+    const QSize logicalSize = sanitizeSize(this->size());
+    const qreal ratio = sanitizeDevicePixelRatio(this->devicePixelRatioF());
+    const QSize physicalSize(qRound(logicalSize.width() * ratio), qRound(logicalSize.height() * ratio));
+    emit viewportSizeChanged(physicalSize.width(), physicalSize.height());
+    emit displayScaleChanged(ratio);
+}
+
 void RdpDisplayWidget::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent* event)
 {
     if (event == nullptr) {

src/rdp_display_widget.h

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ class QKeyEvent;
 class QMouseEvent;
 class QPaintEvent;
 class QResizeEvent;
+class QTimer;
 class QWheelEvent;
 
 class RdpDisplayWidget : public QWidget
@@ -30,10 +31,12 @@ signals:
     void mouseButtonInput(int x, int y, int button, bool pressed);
     void mouseWheelInput(int x, int y, int deltaX, int deltaY);
     void viewportSizeChanged(int width, int height);
+    void displayScaleChanged(qreal devicePixelRatio);
 
 protected:
     void paintEvent(QPaintEvent* event) override;
     void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent* event) override;
+    bool event(QEvent* event) override;
     void keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent* event) override;
     void keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent* event) override;
     void mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent* event) override;
@@ -54,11 +57,14 @@ private:
     QImage m_cursorImage;
     QPoint m_cursorHotspot;
     CursorMode m_cursorMode;
+    QTimer* m_resizeDebounceTimer;
 
     QRectF renderRect() const;
     QPoint mapToRemote(const QPointF& pos) const;
     QSize effectiveRemoteSize() const;
     void applyCursor();
+    void emitViewportGeometry();
+    void scheduleViewportGeometryEmit();
 };
 
 #endif

src/rdp_session_backend.cpp

@@ -104,6 +104,22 @@ QString normalizedRdpSecurityMode(const QString& value)
     return QStringLiteral("Negotiate");
 }
 
+// MS-RDPEDISP restricts DesktopScaleFactor/DeviceScaleFactor to exactly
+// these three values; FreeRDP's own reference client enforces the same
+// set (client/common/cmdline.c, parse_scale_options). Anything else is
+// silently ignored by the server, so map the real, continuous
+// devicePixelRatio down to the nearest one.
+UINT32 nearestFreeRdpScaleValue(qreal ratio)
+{
+    if (ratio <= 1.2) {
+        return 100;
+    }
+    if (ratio <= 1.6) {
+        return 140;
+    }
+    return 180;
+}
+
 QString normalizedRdpPerformanceProfile(const QString& value)
 {
     const QString profile = value.trimmed();
@@ -1304,6 +1320,7 @@ RdpSessionBackend::RdpSessionBackend(const Profile& profile, QObject* parent)
       m_userInitiatedDisconnect(false),
       m_requestedDesktopWidth(kDefaultDesktopWidth),
       m_requestedDesktopHeight(kDefaultDesktopHeight),
+      m_devicePixelRatio(1.0),
       m_workerRunning(false),
       m_stopRequested(false),
       m_instance(nullptr),
@@ -1312,6 +1329,7 @@ RdpSessionBackend::RdpSessionBackend(const Profile& profile, QObject* parent)
       m_resizeFailureLogged(false),
       m_lastResizeWidth(0),
       m_lastResizeHeight(0),
+      m_lastResizeScale(0),
       m_cliprdrContext(nullptr)
 {
 }
@@ -1403,6 +1421,28 @@ void RdpSessionBackend::updateTerminalSize(int columns, int rows)
     enqueueInputEvent(event);
 }
 
+void RdpSessionBackend::updateDisplayScale(qreal devicePixelRatio)
+{
+    const qreal clamped = qBound(1.0, devicePixelRatio, 4.0);
+    m_devicePixelRatio.store(clamped);
+
+    if (!m_workerRunning.load()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // Reuses the resize input-event path so the worker thread (which owns
+    // m_instance) picks this up safely; processInputEvents' dedup check
+    // also compares the quantized scale value, so this correctly triggers
+    // a fresh SendMonitorLayout even when width/height haven't changed
+    // (e.g. the window moved to a different-DPI monitor at the same
+    // logical size).
+    InputEvent event;
+    event.type = InputEventType::Resize;
+    event.width = sanitizeDesktopWidth(m_requestedDesktopWidth.load());
+    event.height = sanitizeDesktopHeight(m_requestedDesktopHeight.load());
+    enqueueInputEvent(event);
+}
+
 void RdpSessionBackend::sendKeyEvent(int key,
                                      quint32 nativeScanCode,
                                      const QString& text,
@@ -1637,9 +1677,29 @@ void RdpSessionBackend::workerMain()
     const QString performanceProfile = normalizedRdpPerformanceProfile(p.rdpPerformanceProfile);
     freerdp_settings_set_bool(settings, FreeRDP_SupportDisplayControl, TRUE);
     freerdp_settings_set_bool(settings, FreeRDP_DynamicResolutionUpdate, TRUE);
+    // Lets us actively request a full-screen repaint after a resize (see
+    // sendDisplayResize) — some RDP hosts (particularly VMs using a
+    // synthetic/virtual display driver) occasionally fail to fully redraw
+    // their own desktop after a resolution change; requesting a refresh
+    // forces them to resend everything rather than leaving stale content.
+    freerdp_settings_set_bool(settings, FreeRDP_RefreshRect, TRUE);
     freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopWidth, static_cast<UINT32>(desktopWidth));
     freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopHeight, static_cast<UINT32>(desktopHeight));
     freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_ColorDepth, 32);
+    // Tell the remote session the real display scale so it renders its own
+    // UI/ClearType text natively at that size, instead of assuming 96 DPI
+    // and having the result stretched (and ClearType's subpixel hinting
+    // distorted) by client-side scaling. The override flags are required —
+    // without them FreeRDP ignores the scale factor values entirely.
+    {
+        const UINT32 scaleValue = nearestFreeRdpScaleValue(m_devicePixelRatio.load());
+        freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopScaleFactor, scaleValue);
+        freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DeviceScaleFactor, scaleValue);
+        freerdp_settings_set_uint64(settings,
+                                     FreeRDP_MonitorOverrideFlags,
+                                     FREERDP_MONITOR_OVERRIDE_DESKTOP_SCALE
+                                         | FREERDP_MONITOR_OVERRIDE_DEVICE_SCALE);
+    }
     freerdp_settings_set_bool(settings, FreeRDP_AuthenticationOnly, FALSE);
     freerdp_settings_set_bool(settings, FreeRDP_AutoLogonEnabled, TRUE);
     if (!applyRdpSecurityMode(settings, securityMode)) {
@@ -1831,9 +1891,14 @@ bool RdpSessionBackend::sendDisplayResize(rdp_freerdp* instance, int width, int
         return false;
     }
 
+    const qreal ratio = m_devicePixelRatio.load();
+    const UINT32 scaleValue = nearestFreeRdpScaleValue(ratio);
+
     rdpSettings* settings = instance->context->settings;
     freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopWidth, static_cast<UINT32>(width));
     freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopHeight, static_cast<UINT32>(height));
+    freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopScaleFactor, scaleValue);
+    freerdp_settings_set_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DeviceScaleFactor, scaleValue);
 
     DispClientContext* dispContext = nullptr;
     bool displayControlReady = false;
@@ -1851,17 +1916,58 @@ bool RdpSessionBackend::sendDisplayResize(rdp_freerdp* instance, int width, int
         layout.Width = static_cast<UINT32>(width);
         layout.Height = static_cast<UINT32>(height);
         layout.Orientation = ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE;
-        layout.DesktopScaleFactor = freerdp_settings_get_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DesktopScaleFactor);
+        layout.DesktopScaleFactor = scaleValue;
-        layout.DeviceScaleFactor = freerdp_settings_get_uint32(settings, FreeRDP_DeviceScaleFactor);
+        layout.DeviceScaleFactor = scaleValue;
+        // Physical size in mm must reflect the real DPI (96 * ratio), not
+        // the plain baseline, so it stays consistent with the scale factor
+        // above rather than implying a standard-DPI display of this size.
+        const double effectiveDpi = kDefaultDpi * ratio;
         layout.PhysicalWidth = static_cast<UINT32>(
-            std::lround((static_cast<double>(width) / kDefaultDpi) * kMillimetersPerInch));
+            std::lround((static_cast<double>(width) / effectiveDpi) * kMillimetersPerInch));
         layout.PhysicalHeight = static_cast<UINT32>(
-            std::lround((static_cast<double>(height) / kDefaultDpi) * kMillimetersPerInch));
+            std::lround((static_cast<double>(height) / effectiveDpi) * kMillimetersPerInch));
 
         const UINT rc = dispContext->SendMonitorLayout(dispContext, 1, &layout);
         if (rc == CHANNEL_RC_OK) {
             m_lastResizeWidth = width;
             m_lastResizeHeight = height;
+            m_lastResizeScale = static_cast<int>(scaleValue);
+
+            // The Display Control channel (MS-RDPEDISP) has no server
+            // acknowledgment PDU, and real hosts apply the new resolution
+            // without a Deactivation-Reactivation sequence — so
+            // update->DesktopResize (which only fires for that sequence, or
+            // for the GFX/Progressive pipeline we don't use) never runs for
+            // a channel-driven resize. Without a matching gdi_resize() call,
+            // gdi->width/height stay at the old size, and FreeRDP's own
+            // surface-bits handling (intersect_rect in gdi.c) then silently
+            // *drops* any update reaching outside those stale bounds —
+            // which is what produced the missing/misplaced taskbar and
+            // stale composited-looking content: this call is the fix, not
+            // just a best-effort nudge.
+            if (instance->context->gdi != nullptr
+                && gdi_resize(instance->context->gdi, static_cast<UINT32>(width),
+                              static_cast<UINT32>(height))) {
+                emit remoteDesktopSizeChanged(width, height);
+            } else if (instance->context->gdi != nullptr) {
+                emit eventLogged(QStringLiteral(
+                    "RDP warning: local resize to %1x%2 failed; display may show stale content "
+                    "until the next full repaint.")
+                                     .arg(width)
+                                     .arg(height));
+            }
+
+            // Best-effort nudge: some hosts don't fully repaint their own
+            // desktop after a resolution change (observed: taskbar missing
+            // until something else forces a redraw). Explicitly asking for
+            // the whole new area to be resent costs little and helps
+            // recover from that when it happens.
+            if (instance->context->update != nullptr
+                && instance->context->update->RefreshRect != nullptr) {
+                RECTANGLE_16 fullArea = {0, 0, static_cast<UINT16>(qMin(width, 65535)),
+                                         static_cast<UINT16>(qMin(height, 65535))};
+                instance->context->update->RefreshRect(instance->context, 1, &fullArea);
+            }
             return true;
         }
     }
@@ -2035,7 +2141,9 @@ void RdpSessionBackend::processInputEvents(rdp_freerdp* instance)
     if (hasResize) {
         const int width = sanitizeDesktopWidth(resizeWidth);
         const int height = sanitizeDesktopHeight(resizeHeight);
-        if (width != m_lastResizeWidth || height != m_lastResizeHeight) {
+        const int scaleValue = static_cast<int>(nearestFreeRdpScaleValue(m_devicePixelRatio.load()));
+        if (width != m_lastResizeWidth || height != m_lastResizeHeight
+            || scaleValue != m_lastResizeScale) {
             if (sendDisplayResize(instance, width, height)) {
                 if (m_resizeFailureLogged) {
                     emit eventLogged(QStringLiteral("Dynamic RDP resize recovered."));

src/rdp_session_backend.h

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public slots:
     void sendInput(const QString& input) override;
     void confirmHostKey(bool trustHost) override;
     void updateTerminalSize(int columns, int rows) override;
+    void updateDisplayScale(qreal devicePixelRatio) override;
     void sendKeyEvent(int key,
                       quint32 nativeScanCode,
                       const QString& text,
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ private:
 
     std::atomic_int m_requestedDesktopWidth;
     std::atomic_int m_requestedDesktopHeight;
+    std::atomic<qreal> m_devicePixelRatio;
 
     std::thread m_worker;
     std::atomic_bool m_workerRunning;
@@ -85,6 +87,7 @@ private:
     bool m_resizeFailureLogged;
     int m_lastResizeWidth;
     int m_lastResizeHeight;
+    int m_lastResizeScale;
 
     std::mutex m_cliprdrMutex;
     void* m_cliprdrContext;

src/session_backend.h

@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ public slots:
     virtual void sendInput(const QString& input) = 0;
     virtual void confirmHostKey(bool trustHost) = 0;
     virtual void updateTerminalSize(int columns, int rows) = 0;
+    virtual void updateDisplayScale(qreal devicePixelRatio)
+    {
+        Q_UNUSED(devicePixelRatio);
+    }
     virtual void setClipboardText(const QString& text)
     {
         Q_UNUSED(text);

src/session_tab.cpp

@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ SessionTab::SessionTab(const Profile& profile,
                 m_backend,
                 &SessionBackend::updateTerminalSize,
                 Qt::QueuedConnection);
+        connect(this,
+                &SessionTab::requestDisplayScale,
+                m_backend,
+                &SessionBackend::updateDisplayScale,
+                Qt::QueuedConnection);
         connect(this,
                 &SessionTab::requestKeyEvent,
                 m_backend,
@@ -860,6 +865,10 @@ void SessionTab::setupUi()
                 &RdpDisplayWidget::viewportSizeChanged,
                 this,
                 [this](int width, int height) { emit requestTerminalSize(width, height); });
+        connect(m_rdpDisplay,
+                &RdpDisplayWidget::displayScaleChanged,
+                this,
+                [this](qreal ratio) { emit requestDisplayScale(ratio); });
         connect(m_rdpDisplay,
                 &RdpDisplayWidget::keyInput,
                 this,

src/session_tab.h

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ signals:
     void requestInput(const QString& input);
     void requestHostKeyConfirmation(bool trustHost);
     void requestTerminalSize(int columns, int rows);
+    void requestDisplayScale(qreal devicePixelRatio);
     void requestKeyEvent(int key,
                          quint32 nativeScanCode,
                          const QString& text,

src/session_window.cpp

@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ SessionWindow::SessionWindow(QWidget* parent)
     QAction* newProfileAction = fileMenu->addAction(QStringLiteral("New Profile"));
     QAction* newFolderAction = fileMenu->addAction(QStringLiteral("New Folder"));
     fileMenu->addSeparator();
+    QAction* importProfilesAction = fileMenu->addAction(QStringLiteral("Import Profiles..."));
+    QAction* exportProfilesAction = fileMenu->addAction(QStringLiteral("Export Profiles..."));
+    fileMenu->addSeparator();
     QAction* quitAction = fileMenu->addAction(QStringLiteral("Quit"));
 
     connect(newProfileAction,
@@ -180,6 +183,14 @@ SessionWindow::SessionWindow(QWidget* parent)
             &QAction::triggered,
             this,
             [this]() { m_profilesWidget->createFolderInCurrentContext(); });
+    connect(importProfilesAction,
+            &QAction::triggered,
+            this,
+            [this]() { m_profilesWidget->importProfiles(); });
+    connect(exportProfilesAction,
+            &QAction::triggered,
+            this,
+            [this]() { m_profilesWidget->exportProfiles(); });
     connect(quitAction, &QAction::triggered, this, []() { qApp->quit(); });
 
     QMenu* helpMenu = menuBar()->addMenu(QStringLiteral("Help"));

third_party/FreeRDP/.source_tag

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.23.1-dev0