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Macrovision's DevLetter & AdminLetter: April 2007 PDF Print E-mail

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April 2007 issues of AdminLetter & DevLetter, newsletters from Macrovision are now published. Both try to uncover tips & tricks, knowledge base resources etc for authoring Windows Installer Packages for upcoming Windows Vista Operating System. Macrovision also released InstallShield 2008.

DevLetter

This month's Hot Topics:

  • InstallShield 12 SP2 is Now Available!
  • UAC in Windows Vista: A Small Price to Pay for Added Security
  • Tip: UAC Prompts in Windows Vista have a 2-Minute Time-out
  • Video: InstallShield 12 Has Got You Covered for Windows Vista
  • InstallAnywhere Custom Code Panels Using the Eclipse Visual

New KB Articles published:

Windows Installer

  • Q112907    HOWTO: Insert a Custom Action into a Merge Module
  • Q112919    INFO: InstallShield 12 Service Pack 2
  • Q112206    INFO: InstallShield 12 Standalone Build for Professional Edition Users
  • Q112532    HOWTO: Convert a Basic MSI Project to an InstallScript Project
  • Q112818    INFO: IISRT: -1214 Occurs During Installation
  • Q112603    INFO: Installing IIS Web Site Considerations
  • Q112732    HOWTO: Adding the MsiRMFilesInUse dialog to an InstallScript MSI project
  • Q112547    HOWTO: Adding the UAC Shield Icon to Button Controls on InstallScript Dialogs
  • Q112561    HOWTO: Install an SSL Certificate to an IIS Website

InstallScript

  • Q113114 INFO: Documentation For GetCArrayFromISArray() InstallScript Function
  • Q113113 INFO: Registering New InstallScript Object through InstallShield IDE
  • Q113112 INFO: Required Feature Setting for InstallScript Project Types
  • Q113012 INFO: Customizing the Wizard User Interface for InstallScript Based Setups
  • Q113120 PRB: Renaming Shortcut Folder Does Not Work In An InstallScript Project

InstallAnywhere

  • Q111448 INFO: Java Arguments Property Is Missing for Windows Native Launchers
  • Q11152 HOWTO: How to Launch an Executable Located Relative to the Launcher
  • Q111453 INFO: Export a Registry Key to Create .Reg Files
  • Q111455 FIX: Uninstaller Does Not Clean Up _Uninst & _Jvm when Temp Directory Used Is on a Mounted Drive
  • Q111485 HOWTO: Find Temporary Directory Universal Installer Is Using at Runtime
  • Q111633 HOWTO: Display a Product as Not Selected on the Product Dialog of a Dynamic Suite
AdminLetter

This month's hot Topics:

  • Macrovision introduces new solutions for bulletproof deployment and OS migration
  • Deploying QuickTime 7.1.5 using Windows Installer and ZENworks
  • Tip: Isolation applications
  • Tip: Scanning InstallShield setups for additional data
  • Trouble managing packaging projects? Workflow Manager gives you complete control of your packaging process 

New KB articles published:

AdminStudio/Workflow Manager

  • Q113018 - INFO: Daylight Savings Time Effect on Workflow Manager
  • Q112972 - INFO: Best Practice for Specifying Admin Distinguished Name when Creating Directory Service Connection
  • Q112895 - HOWTO: Create a Trusted Connection Between Workflow Manager and the SQL Database
  • Q112819 - HOWTO: Delete a Role in Workflow Manager
  • Q112631 - INFO: Custom Action Could Fail on Windows Vista if ALLUSERS is Not Set
Visit the NewsLetter: DevLetter, April 2007
Visit the NewsLetter: AdminLetter, April 2007
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 30 May 2007 )
 
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