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VMware ThinApp 4.7 Essentials
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VMware ThinApp 4.7 Essentials

by Peter Bjork
November 2012
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 51m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 2. Application Packaging

In this chapter we will cover the packaging process. We'll discuss packaging's best practices the, packaging environment, entry points, the data container, and Package.ini.

By the end of this chapter, you will have learned about:

  • How to capture an application
  • Entry points and the data container
  • How your packaging environment affects your packages
  • Packaging Internet Explorer
  • VBScript support within ThinApp
  • Package.ini

Packaging

Packaging an application means collecting all of the required files and registry keys in one easy-to-deploy container. Different packaging formats have different containers. The most common method, MSI, has been around for ages. When you deploy a legacy MSI package, the application's files will be ...

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