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New forum discussion 15 Jan 2009

bsuggs posted: Import XP SP3 into Software Manager

I need a solution I need some help. We are on WPS 7.0 SP3. I'm trying to import XP SP3 into the Software Manager Database as a stand alone hotfix but it fails each time with the following error. Processing

download comment 30 Aug 2007

bsuggs commented on: GPartEd Partition Resizing Tool

We have been looking for a tool just like this. Thanks for the info.

blog entry comment 23 Aug 2007

bsuggs commented on: SVS 2.1 HotFix 2 Available

The download under the KB article has everything listed as version 2.1.2083. Isn't this suppose to be 2.1.2084? Correction: The self extracting .exe has the correct .msi packed in it but the standalone .msi in the zip file is .2083

download comment 30 May 2007

bsuggs commented on: Admin - Comment v1.11

I receive the following error sometimes. _Mem_CtrlInit: Invalid window handle passed [0x00000000] Windows XP SP2 SVS 2.1.2032 Any suggestions BSuggs

New blog entry 16 May 2007

bsuggs posted: Enterprise use of SVS and WiseScript for Conflict Resolution and Speed to Production

When we certify an application, almost half of our time is spent on conflict resolution. With SVS we have been able to cut time for packaging an application almost in half by reducing the amount of time needed for conflict resolution and testing with conflicting applications. We hav

blog entry comment 07 May 2007

bsuggs commented on: How to Create a Bootable USB Memory Key

Thanks for the info. This is exactly what I was looking for.

blog entry comment 05 May 2007

bsuggs commented on: Windows RUN Commands

The run command is a technican's best friend. I would rather use it than explore through all those Windows any day.

article comment 26 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Making Sense of ICE Validation

Here are a couple of sites I use to help troubleshoot some of the ICE Errors. Pure Packaging PackageCleaner

blog entry comment 09 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Clean Deactivation

I've only had one layer that this registry key would not kill the process on every instance. It's very rare and annoying when that happens. In this case we used an external process to stop a service or kill the process using an ...

idea comment 09 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Revert back

In WPS you can create VSP files which are kind of like WSI in the MSI world. Your files can be distributed so you don't mistakenly delete them and you have the ability to Save or Close your project file. I still use SVSAdmin mostly so I make ...

idea comment 09 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Update multiple layers at once

Excellent idea. I find myself in the same situation all the time. Most of them time I have to resort to comparing the entries in regedit or explorer and that's a pain. BSuggs

blog entry comment 09 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Clean Deactivation

Are you using the AutoCloseApps registry key? Auto-Closing Applications Running from a Layer BSuggs

New blog entry 09 Apr 2007

bsuggs posted: Moving Columns in ConflictManager

Have you ever found yourself comparing GUIDs in ConflictManager and scrolling left to right trying to find which files to sync with which GUIDS? Scrolling back and forth can be a pain. Well, here is the solution. All of the columns in ConflictManager can be moved. All you have

blog entry comment 09 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Creating Printers in SVS Layers (e.g. Adobe PDF Printer)

I was able to capture Acrobat in Adobe Creative suite without issues. I had to capture it using a global capture. A single .exe capture does not pick up everything.

download comment 04 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Deactivate

Thanks for the explaination. I can see where that might come in handy. BSuggs

download comment 04 Apr 2007

bsuggs commented on: Deactivate

What advantages does this have over the following command? svscmd * D -F Thanks bsuggs

blog entry comment 30 Mar 2007

bsuggs commented on: Using Active Setup with Wise Packages

You did not mention the "version" value name that can be added. Add the following value for that key Value name: Version Type: Reg_Expand_Sz Value: 1 When each new user logs on, the operating system compares Active Setup keys between ...