AW: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-26 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Tom, thanks for the link. I think I'll go with a certificate for my next release, though they tell on this web site: A digital signature alone won't guarantee your software isn't flagged by SmartScreen, but signing helps ensure that your software's reputation can be recognized for everything

Re: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-25 Thread tbodine
Also, here's a company that offers a Windows signing tool (kSign) for free and discounts on Comodo certificates http://http://codesigning.ksoftware.net/ I have used ksoftware for this for many years, but otherwise I have no connection to the company. Hope that helps, Tom Bodine -- View

OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-24 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, At a customer of mine on win 7 the UAC has put a shield symbol on top of the program icon and prompts the UAC security window at every start of my program. It's not the setup of my program, it's the program itself and the exe name doesn't include any word like setup or install. At the

Re: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-24 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Tiemo, The shield will go away if you sign your app. I'm pretty sure someone wrote a tutorial about this, specifically for Revolution, but I don't have it at hand. Hopefully someone who reads this has. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering

Re: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-24 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi Tiemo Yes you must code-sign for windows - UAC is pretty relentless and the simplest thing is to just sign your code I just did a quick google and came up with a fantastic series of guides from Trevor that I never knew existed (so thanks for that!) - but there are other guides scattered

AW: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-24 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Mark and Dave, the question is, why this happens up to now only at one single customer, while the same program runs without signing without UAC interference at all other installations. On the first view this customer has no special security settings, the UAC settings are actually the same as

AW: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-24 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Thank you Dave for the helpful link and the great work from Trevor! Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Dave Kilroy Gesendet: Dienstag, 24. September 2013 13:05 An: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com Betreff:

Re: OT: The Win UAC puts a shield on my program icon

2013-09-24 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I think you can pick how UAC will handle your application to some degree when you build the standalone. It's probably a combination of UAC settings and the settings that were selected (maybe even by default) when you built the standalone. On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 7:19 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB