Glink VT 2.5.6

The Glink VT application for iOS represents a professional-grade terminal emulator designed for iPad, iPhone, and Mac devices equipped with M1/M2 chips. It serves as a port of the widely deployed Glink for Windows, which has been adopted by over 600,000 users worldwide for connecting to legacy host systems.

This solution enables access to applications operating on UNIX, AIX, Linux, and DEC host environments. Glink VT emulates DEC terminals such as VT100, VT102, VT220, VT320, VT340, and VT420, utilizing Telnet and SSH protocols for secure and reliable communication with host systems.

Designed to deliver a high-quality, dependable emulation experience on mobile devices, Glink VT integrates features aimed at optimizing connectivity and usability in diverse operational contexts.

The application supports GlinkProxy, a server component that maintains persistent host connections even when client devices experience network disruptions due to sleep mode or Wi-Fi limitations.

Features

• Comprehensive terminal emulation for DEC VT420, VT320/340, VT220, and VT100/VT102 across all screen sizes
• Telnet connectivity to host systems
• Support for IPv6 protocols
• SSL/TLS encryption for secure communications
• SSH protocol support including direct SSH daemon communication and tunneling for Telnet
• Authentication options via username/password or private key
• Multiple concurrent host sessions for efficient multitasking
• Configurable multi-line toolbar with function keys and macros
• Hot spots configurable for function keys, numerical inputs, characters, and URLs
• Macro recording capabilities for automating login sequences and toolbar customization
• Standard pop-up keyboard with international character support
• External Bluetooth keyboard support including tab/shift-tab and arrow keys
• Keyboard shortcuts for all major functions accessible via external keyboard
• Hold Command-key to view a list of built-in shortcuts
• Customizable color schemes to suit user preferences
• Integration with GlinkProxy Session Persistence Server to ensure connection stability
• Multiple host configurations with export/import options for streamlined management
• Managed App Configuration support enabling remote configuration via MDM solutions
• Password protection for configuration access
• Auto-connect and auto-login options at startup for efficiency
• Optional double-tap gesture to send Enter/Transmit commands
• Configurable scroll-back buffer maintains session history for review or export
• Capabilities to print or email terminal content and session data
• Zoom and scrolling similar to Safari browser functionality with dynamic zooming at cursor position
• Blinking text attributes including cursor blinking support
• Two-finger swipe gestures facilitate cursor movement within sessions
• Tap-and-hold action opens email client with address detected on screen
• Compatibility with external Bluetooth keyboards and barcode scanners enhances operational flexibility