MSI is smart enough if you put something in a users profile to kick off the first time they launch the app and do that bit first.
Thanks, Brian Desmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] c - 312.731.3132 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Kaiser Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 4:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quicktime MSI/Group Policy It looks like I can set the preferences I want, which are then stored in an XML file in the user profile, as well as a .plist and .qtp file stored in the all users profile. However, I can't figure out how to take those files as configured and then install them to the user's machine after the installation but before they start the app... ********************** Charlie Kaiser W2K3 MCSA/MCSE/Security, CCNA Systems Engineer Essex Credit / Brickwalk 510 595 5083 ********************** > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Desmond > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 10:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quicktime MSI/Group Policy > > You may need to figure out what that wizard does first time > and preset those > reg keys. I remember doing that. I used to use AdminStudio from > Installshield to do all my repackaging. I was pretty good at > it at the time. > It's been a while since I did it, though. > > Thanks, > Brian Desmond > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > c - 312.731.3132 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Charlie Kaiser > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 1:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quicktime MSI/Group Policy > > I need to be able to deploy to multiple workstations/users, none of > which run with admin creds. I plan to deploy to computers, assigned. I > want minimum user interaction with the app; it should allow > them to run > QT videos from specific websites but not prompt them for registration, > options, no tray icon, etc. All that nice clean stuff we all prefer. > I don't know if I can just deploy the MSI or if I need to tweak it > first; I plan to test, but hoped to avoid reinventing the wheel if > someone's already done it... > > ********************** > Charlie Kaiser > W2K3 MCSA/MCSE/Security, CCNA > Systems Engineer > Essex Credit / Brickwalk > 510 595 5083 > ********************** > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Brian Desmond > > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 9:43 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Quicktime MSI/Group Policy > > > > I did it years ago. Appdeploy is a good site. What is it you > > want to know? I > > recall it being a cakewalk. > > > > Thanks, > > Brian Desmond > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > c - 312.731.3132 > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Charlie Kaiser > > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 12:34 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Quicktime MSI/Group Policy > > > > I've been tasked with deploying Quicktime (yeah, I know...) > via group > > policy. I'm looking for information about this. The only > google link I > > found with pertinent information is: > > http://www.appdeploy.com/packages/detail.asp?id=520 > > > > But I was wondering if anyone else had done this already and had an > > easier way to do the install... > > Thanks! > > > > ********************** > > Charlie Kaiser > > W2K3 MCSA/MCSE/Security, CCNA > > Systems Engineer > > Essex Credit / Brickwalk > > 510 595 5083 > > ********************** > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
