Well i got an unexpected email from Kalle today after i posted about his SFT-Encoder tool. Because of the post he wanted to give all readers of the Virtual World blog 25% discount to SFT Encoder Enterprise Edition if purchased by Friday 9th October. The code is: ZARBIEROCKS! and it must be entered into payment…
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SFT-Encoder
Brilliant! I wanted to get your attention right from the go! There are some tools which you tend to use from time to time and some tools which you grow into and just cant live without. SFT-Encoder has all of a sudden become the latter for me and some of my App-V Usage. Its funny…
Example of using the SFT File Format
The Other day I posted around the SFT File Format. Well I wanted to also expand on some great work that some people in the field have done. For example Kalle Saunamaki has done lots of work around SFT file format and using .NET language, and if you need a helping hand in getting to…
Premier Field Engineering (PFE) Builds a School for the Future in the UK
One of the things that I am passionate about is the development of the community and the use of technology to help people. If I have ever been onsite with you, you may have heard me talk about some charity work that I spend a significant amount of my out of Microsoft time developing! Well…
Getting to Grips with the App-V Client Log Parser Utility (Launch Times)
Understanding your application Launch Times is a powerful thing to understand. It keeps you in touch with what your actual end users go through when launching applications. When your client log file is set to informational logging, which it should be by default; This will gather some great information on application launch times in the…
Getting to Grips with the App-V Client Log Parser Utility (Error Codes)
I have been working with lots of customers to try and help them better aid there selves when it comes to client errors and error codes? It can be very difficult for some people to really understand what the errors are and what are the common trends in my organisation. The App-V client log parser…
Getting to Grip with the App-V Server Log File (sft-server.log)
Now I have been chatting with Aaron Parker about doing this blog entry for weeks and just never found the time to do this, well with the Easter weekend upon us and a workshop for which I need to complete a section on Log File analysis this seemed a good time to do it! The…
SoftBar……
Aaron came over and told me about a new little freeware tool that can help assist you in app-v http://www.jagtechnical.com/softbar/ I have not yet had a chance to play with the tool but I thought it would be interesting to let people know. Again this is not a Microsoft Tool and therefore no support can…
Merge and Override Settings for the Virtual Registry and File System in the App-V Sequencer
You can either merge or override file directories or registry keys in an App-V/SoftGrid package with the App-V/SoftGrid Client OS using the following Sequencer check boxes: Virtual Registry 1. Override Local Key 2. Merge with Local Key – You can also choose to ignore the hosting system’s keys by selecting Override Local Key, or you…
SFT Encoder Express Edition : The Simple App-V Package Encoder
My Buddy Kalle Saunamäki pinged me earlier today and let me know that he has released a new tool for SFT Encoding packaging. I have not tested the tool yet but will certainly be playing around with it later tonight. The tool looks really interesting as it looks like a new way to package? Will…