User manual SYMANTEC WISE VIRTUAL PACKAGE EDITOR 8.0 REFERENCE FOR WISE PACKAGE STUDIO V1.0

[. . . ] Wise Virtual Package Editor Reference Wise Virtual Package Editor The software described in this book is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Documentation version 8. 0 Legal Notice Copyright © 2009 Symantec Corporation. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, and Altiris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U. S. The product described in this document is distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying, distribution, and decompilation/reverse engineering. [. . . ] The contents of the directory in the upper-left list box are added to the directory you selected in the lower-left list box or to the directory you specified in the Destination Directory field. See also: Files Page on page 22 Editing File Details When you add a file to a Virtual Software Package (VSP), it inherits the attributes of the original file. If you edit the attributes of a file in a package, the file reflects your edits when it is installed on the destination computer. To edit attributes for a single file 1. Complete the dialog box: Long Filename The name of the file as displayed on computers running Windows 95 and later. Short Filename The 8. 3 file name as displayed in DOS or under older versions of Windows. Specify the short name your application will look for if it is installed on a shared network directory that doesn't support long file names. If you opened a virtual software layer, this field contains SVS variables. System Designate this file as a system file on the destination computer. Click OK. See also: Wise Virtual Package Editor Reference 25 Creating Virtual Software Packages Files Page on page 22 Registry Page Use the Registry page to specify the registry entries to be installed on the destination computer. You can either add registry entries manually or import a registry file (. REG). You can add registry entries to the read-only or the writeable sublayer. Registry page Registry keys on your computer. Registry values in the key selected on the left. Registry keys to be created on the destination computer. Registry values to be installed on the destination computer. Working with the Registry Page In the lower-left list box, use the right-click menu to expand or collapse the directory structure, to hide or show empty directories, and to create, delete, or rename directories. Move a registry key to the other sublayer by right-clicking a registry key value in the lower-right pane and selecting Move to layer. Drag and drop keys and values on the Registry page, or use the following buttons: Add Keys Copy a registry key, including all its subkeys and values, from your computer to the Virtual Software Package (VSP). Delete Key, Delete Value Remove a registry key or value from the VSP. Wise Virtual Package Editor Reference 26 Creating Virtual Software Packages Details Edit registry key settings. Instead, it stores it in its real location under either HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes. At run time, Windows reads the SVS data for active layers from these locations and properly renders HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. See also: About Installation Expert on page 15 Adding Registry Keys Use the Registry Page to add and edit registry keys and values and rename or delete keys and values. However, you cannot rename or delete a root folder. To add a registry key 1. Do one of the following: In the lower-left list box, select the location for the key. Complete the dialog box: Root The top-level key in which the new key will be added. (Example: HKEY_CURRENT_USER. ) This is enabled only when you access the Registry Details dialog box from the Add button. Key To add a new key, click at the end of the existing text, and add a backslash and the name of the new key. To create the entire key path, separate key names with backslashes (\). [. . . ] Use this method to capture default application settings or application updates after an installation is complete. If you specify an . MSI, it appears in Command Line with the appropriate Windows Installer command-line options and msiexec. exe appears in . EXE Name. To run the installation with command-line options, enter them in Command Line. Run the installation, installing the product as you want it to be captured, and return to SetupCapture when the installation is finished. [. . . ]