Tag Archives: scripting

App-V ABORTRESULT, SUCCESSRESULT and new free tool to make it better

28.10.2011

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A new free tool to use instead of OSD file’s ABORTRESULT and SUCCESSRESULT attributes for controlling launch process. For 4.6 RTM an newer App-V Clients.

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App-V OSD scripting with Application Virtualization Explorer, pt. 3 – we do it for you!

19.10.2011

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In this final part of the series we take a look at something that we call application configuration scripts, which can be utilized for common tasks needed with virtual applications.

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How to set Windows compatibility settings for App-V package, the easy way

17.10.2011

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There is a Compatiblity -tab in the Windows Explorer when you take the properties from a executable, which can then be used to set certain pre-defined compatibility mode settings for a program. It might not be so intuitive, however, to set those same settings for virtual applications as you probably have discovered when trying to set compatibility for applications running in App-V “bubble”. In this post, I will demonstrate how to utilize OSD scripting to do what you would normally do through Windows Explorer UI.

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App-V OSD scripting with Application Virtualization Explorer, pt. 2 – additional scripting capabilities

11.10.2011

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In the previous article of AVE’s scripting capabilities, we discovered how AVE implements the basic App-V scripting capabilities – but in much smarter manner and easiness lacking in any other App-V –related tool there is. In this installment, we will see how to take scripting a bit further, by adding additional execution capabilities for our […]

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App-V OSD scripting with Application Virtualization Explorer, pt. 1 – integrated script editing experience

07.10.2011

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In the earlier blog post, we have saw how App-V supports scripting for added package functionality and how it is configured by using the built-in tools (i.e. Sequencer) or manual methods; let’s now look at how our Application Virtualization Explorer (AVE) can make the process much easier for you regardless of the scenario.

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OSD scripting primer

05.10.2011

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In this article, I want to give a brief lesson on something called OSD scripting. OSD scripting is a way to add dynamic or added functional behavior into App-V packages outside what the App-V itself as a virtualization technology provides.

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New (free) tool available for machine type checking

21.09.2011

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Time to get back into releasing some free tools for the benefit of the community at large! As of today we launched a new free tools page on our website, and the first new free tool that was added is simple but handy command-line tool to check what type of machine it is running on. […]

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