5.0

ThinApp User’s Guide
100 VMware, Inc.
MSI files 33
deployment tools, using MSI files 33
device drivers, incompatible with ThinApp 10
DLLs
loading into memory 87
recording by Log Monitor 83
drivers, support for 43
E
entry points
defining 15
for troubleshooting 15
in Setup Capture wizard 15
updating with Application Sync 49
G
global hook DLLs, reduced function with ThinApp 10
I
IE6 on Windows XP
capturing 22
requirements 22
iexplore.exe, defining 15
installing ThinApp 11
inventory name, purpose of 19
isolation modes
defining 16
Merged 16
sample configuration 45
using Application Link 53
WriteCopy 17
L
log format 86
Log Monitor
extra options 84
suspending and resuming logging 84
troubleshooting procedures 84
using 83
M
Merged isolation mode 16
Microsoft Vista, deploying MSI files 39
MSI files
automating the thinreg.exe utility 19
building the database 37
customizing parameters 37
deploying on Microsoft Vista 39
generating 19, 20
modifying the Package.ini 37
overriding the installation directory 38
N
nested links, using Application Link 52
network, streaming packages 41
O
operating systems
support for 9
using the lowest version for ThinApp
installation 11
P
Package.ini
Active Directory parameters 39
common parameters 21
editing Application Sync parameters 48
modifying MSI parameters 37
MSI parameters 37
packages
building 21
configuring 20, 21
defining 19
parameters
applying settings at folder level instead of
package level 22
for MSI files 37
for sbmerge.exe 56
for thinreg.exe 35
PermittedGroups, effect on Application Link 53
primary data container
defining 19
maintaining the name with Application Sync 49
size implications 19
project files 20
projects, opening during capture process 20
R
regedit.exe, defining 15
relink
defining 58
examples 58
S
sandbox
considerations for upgraded applications 58
defining 18
location 18, 61
search order 59
structure 62
sbmerge.exe
commands 56
defining 54
merging runtime changes 55
scripts