Monthly Archives: December 2008

Santa Claus is watching you

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Aaron Parker

It’s been a busy December, so it’s been a bit quiet around here and by the time you read this I’ll be on the slopes somewhere around Arinsal, so here’s my final post for the year. Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, … Continue reading →

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App-V Sequencer fails to install

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Aaron Parker

Attempting to install the App-V Sequencer may not be successful and result the message “The wizard was interrupted before Microsoft Application Virtualization Sequencer could be completely installed”. Of course the message in the dialog isn’t particularly helpful, so what’s going … Continue reading →

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Adobe CS3, App-V 4.5 and 0xc0150002

Posted on December 7, 2008 by Aaron Parker

If you are deploying any of the Adobe CS3 application (such as Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign) suite in App-V 4.5, this knowledgebase article may come in handy: When launching applications from the Adobe CS3 suite using Application Virtualization 4.5 clients, … Continue reading →

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Sometimes it pays to RTFM..

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Aaron Parker

Ment e-mailed me the other day about the KEEPCURRENTSETTINGS property of the App-V 4.5 client setup and how when used on the command line, other properties are ignored. I hadn’t seen this behaviour – or so I thought until I … Continue reading →

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Workaround for crashing App-V Management Console

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Aaron Parker

If you are managing a large number of applications with App-V you may experience a crash in the Microsoft Management Console when drilling down into the Application node. Microsoft have addressed issues with the console previously with this knowledgebase article: … Continue reading →

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