Month: August 2016

  • Packaging Adobe Flash v22 with PSADT

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    Go to http://www.adobe.com/ca/products/flashplayer/distribution3.html and download the windows ActiveX MSI installer, and the Plug in installer Also download the latest uninstall_flash_player.exe. Use the Powershell Application Deployment toolkit. Create 2 folders for your files : Files and SupportFiles and add with the PSADT toolkit files. Copy to the Files folder: install_flash_player_22_active_x.msi, install_flash_player_22_plugin.msi, and uninstall_flash_player.exe. In the SupportFiles folder create…

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  • Packaging Java JRE 8u101

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    With Java 8u91 runtime I found that my old recipe no longer worked. Before, I would install JRE by running the exe in a batch file or vbscript wrapper: jre-7u51-windows-i586.EXE Params: /s ADDLOCAL=ALL SYSTRAY=0 EULA=0 IEXPLORER=1 JAVAUPDATE=0 AUTOUPDATECHECK=0 JU=0 SPONSORS=0 REBOOT=ReallySuppress The other way to install it is by extracting the msi from the exe, but you are…

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  • Packaging Adobe Reader DC

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    Recently Adobe has released their latest version of their free PDF utility (formerly Adobe Reader) calling it Adobe Acrobat Reader 2015 DC. DC stands for Document Cloud, which points to the fact that with this version Adobe lets the users connect to their cloud to store documents and leverage all of the features available in…

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  • PSADT – Zero Config MSI Deployment Tip

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    Powershell Application Deployment Toolkit is a quick and easy way to create a script wrapper to install an msi, exe, and also perform many other functions using powershell cmdlets. It kind of reminds me of Wisescript but it’s free and there’s no compiling of exe’s to run the script. I recently discovered an issue that I…

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  • How to Limit WordPress Searches to Posts

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    I was finding that whenever I was using the search box on my site it would return posts as well as pages. I didn’t want users to find pages -only posts – so I found this simple fix. Log into your site as an admin and go to the WordPress Dashboard of your site. Go to Appearance…

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