(FYI: It's against the Vista UX guidelines. Standard users should be able to
supply admin credentials when they launch the shortcut. They can't do that if
they can't see it.)
There is no way to do this that I know besides writing a shell folder junction
point in the start menu (seems like a l
FYI - the current guidance is that you should make shortcuts right off all
programs (single shortcut), or in a folder off all programs (e.g. Microsoft
Office) if you have several shortcuts. Many users struggle navigating so many
submenus.
You should add registry keypaths, and the RemoveFolder
tever your favorite debugger is.
HTH,
James
From: Man, Shirley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 4:49 PM
To: James Finnigan; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [WiX-users] What makes a custom action incompatible with
DataExecution Prevention on Vista?
Is there a rea
Certain versions of ATL can do this.
http://www.google.com/search?q=ATL+NX+DEP&rls=com.microsoft:en-US&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&startIndex=&startPage=1
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Execution_Prevention It's a general issue
though. Executing code on the stack, self-modifying code, etc. can cause
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 5:59 AM
To: Bob Arnson; James Finnigan
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] problem with MsiRMFilesInUse dialog
I have checked the verbose log file (using 'l*v' on the command line) and I
don't see anything helpful. E
Restart Manager registration is to allow the apps to keep their same state
(e.g. open the same document just as the user had it before restarting). I
would be surprised if it affect the UI like this. However, there are cases
when restart manager can't get anything at all because in order to se
Follow the directions at
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa969376.aspx,
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa969377.aspx, and optionally
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa969375.aspx. Make sure you populate
OpenWithProgids so that your registration isn't.
A shellexecut
Please excuse the noise - I've stopped receiving emails to this mailing list
(last I received was sent on the 10th of August) and am testing my resolution
of the problem. (If you have any tips, I would love to hear them.)
Thanks,
James
s.msdn.com/jamesfi/archive/2007/08/10/installing-shell-extensions-please-complain-here.aspx
,
but direct feedback is also welcome.
Please especially complain about any installation step that would require a
custom action to do it in an MSI.
Thanks,
--
James Finnigan [MSFT] ( http://blogs.msdn.c
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