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blog entry comment 18 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: Applications that Shouldn't be Repackaged

Hi Erik, So what if we don't have SVS? I need this packaged and WPS is giving errors during packing the EXE and they don't have an MSI (at least and MSI that I can see). Any suggestions will help.

article comment 10 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: Best Practices for Standardized Desktop Images

Most of you may already, but there is a GREAT software out there which will allow you to build ONE image for muliple hardware. When I say multiple hardware, I mean multiple hardware (you can put the same image on all models of Lenovo, Dells, ...

blog entry comment 10 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: HP Computers and the New SATA ICH8M Drivers

I agree, in the BIOS select compatibility under SATA configuration.... This will also take care of any blue screening after building an image.

blog entry comment 10 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: All About the Four Types of MSI Transforms

Thanks Viju and Erik, This was helpful and yes, it makes sense now. Just so you know what I did and it works all the time... I placed it in the %WIN% directory and at the end of the installation, I told it to delete the mst so there is no ...

blog entry comment 09 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: All About the Four Types of MSI Transforms

Great write up! Very useful! So I wrapped an application which already had MSI. I created an MST from it and I included the CAB files in the EXE. I pointed the destination in the exe to %TEMP%\test.mst. So on some PCs the application ...

blog entry comment 05 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: Wrapping MSI and MST

Hi Vijay, Yes, it is just for basic installation...this is what my manager was looking for. Thanks, Ropree

blog entry comment 05 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: Applications that Shouldn't be Repackaged

Thank you for the information on Posting as well as Dreamweaver packaging. Okay so from SVS stems a question...if I have WISE Studio Packaging 7.0 Standard, can I use Virtualization? Thanks, Panna

New blog entry 04 Oct 2007

ropree posted: Wrapping MSI and MST

Here are the steps I followed to create an .EXE which contains MSI and MST. Hopefully this will help other application packagers faced with the same challenge. Launch WPS In Tools, double click on Windows Installer Editor. Double click on Run Wise Script from Installation at "U

blog entry comment 04 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: Applications that Shouldn't be Repackaged

Hi Viju, My real name is Panna Patel... Anyhow, where should I send the document? I am new at JUICE. Also, I wanted to post a question on Dreamweaver packaging, do you know where / how I can start a new post? Thanks, Pp.

blog entry comment 02 Oct 2007

ropree commented on: Applications that Shouldn't be Repackaged

Hey everyone... I figured out how to create an EXE which combines bothe MSI and MST. Email me directly if you would like the document. Also, I was thinking about "editting" the vendor MSI to create an MSI but with Acrobat and it's licensing ...

blog entry comment 28 Sep 2007

ropree commented on: Applications that Shouldn't be Repackaged

Hi Harsh, I am new at WISE packaging. I am packaging Adobe Acrobat Pro 8. I used Adobe's wizard to create a tranform file based on the existing .msi for the installation. My IT department is looking for a "wrapper" MSI. IT techs don't ...