Optimizing Virtualized Apps with ThinApp
I am currently evaluating ThinApp for my company. We have an engineering application running on a network drive which affect performance. The load time is very slow. We installed the application...
View ArticleThinapp and Autocad 2010
Started my Trial of 4.5. I am trying to thinapp autocad 2010. After the postscan I select only the Acad.exe. I have tried selecting both User profile and USB packaging types. Neither of which work...
View ArticleIE7 error
I captured and build a thinapp package of IE7 on a clean Windows XP SP2 system and I'm getting an error when I try to manually type in a URL: "Windows cannot find ...." What's even more odd, is that I...
View ArticleLocal Applications cannot "see" ThinApp'd ones...
Hi - is there a way for locally installed software to interact with ThinApp'd ones? For example we have an finance package that its installed locally on on a users PC. The same user runs a ThinApp'd...
View ArticleODBC DSN with ThinApp
Has anybody worked with virtualizing an application that uses ODBC DSN connection? I need to do it for oracle backend. The application was packaged fine but does not run on the deployed machine. I am...
View Articlemerged as default isolation mode
Hi, just wanted to know why merged isolation is now the default isolation mode when capturing new packages ?As I understood, writeCopy isolation prevent virtual app from modifying the base system,...
View Articleapplication sync question
I am trying to use application sync to patch a package but found it is quite impossible. The package is very large (1.3g), could there be a size problem? I put the patch package (data container...
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Windows cannot find javaw.exe when launching thinapp
Thanks for taking the time to help out a ThinApp first timer! I am trying to ThinApp a program called Infranet Portal 6.5 because of its java dependencies. After I build the ThinApp, copy the .exe to...
View ArticlePackage VI Client 2.5 with ThinApp
Hi there, I have a small problem with a ThinApp package of the VI Client version 2.5.Everything is working fine except when I start a "Console" session to a VM, I receive the following error. VMware...
View ArticlePersonal use?
I like to do odd things like back in the day I made packages of my games for learning/ reinstalling my applications when I format. I would like to virtualize my own applications but from what I am...
View ArticleUser specific IE plugin
Hi all, After reading some posts like Notes on Running Internet Explorer through a ThinApp Virtual Bubble | VMware ThinApp Blog - VMware...
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Virtual Drives - how to avoid, and save files wherever you want.
I know from the 'help' - a line there mentioned a simple change to alter this ~ how simple and where to find the info though!? so if someone can direct or give direct info on what where ot change...
View ArticleThinApp SAP 6.4 gui - DLL problems
Hey guys. I am having major problems with SAP ThinApp. When I try to execute the shortcut, I get an error message "This application has failed to start because msvcp71.dll was not found". This DLL file...
View ArticleThinApp versus SoftGrid
Hi all, We're going down the application virtualization path but we're not sure which product to go for. Does anyone have any experience with both products? Any comments are really appreciated....
View ArticleAny virtualized application
I have noticed for some reason when you try to access certainfunctions of virtualized software thinapp copies the dat file from theinstalled location to the sandbox. This is fine for some apps but...
View ArticleAdobe Reader 9 high CPU usage
Hi, I've Thinstalled Adobe Reader 9 (French). When i launch the package, the process is always at 50% of cpu usage. Anyone have this problem ? For information, sequencing and testing...
View ArticleThinApp: Slow application performance for Office 2007?
Hi everyone I'm doing some packaing with ThinApp. I'm finding that Office 2007 is slow to launch. I'm just doing a simple stopwatch test and Word takes between 15 - 20 seconds to launch to a blank...
View ArticleUser-rights Windows Server 2008
I have packed an application with connection to a SQL2000 server On a Windows Terminal Server 2008 it works fine for local admin but not for normal users (The application can not find "primary key")...
View ArticleLicensing
I'm interested in this product but am a bit cloudy on how the licensing works. Let's take Visio 2003 as an example. If I'm not using ThinApp (installing the program on the local disk) and need to...
View ArticleThinapp IE8 with JRE 1.3
Hi. For some reason, I really need to build a IE 8 thinapp with JRE 1.3. But I am failed to have it run properly in Windows 7 but no problem in Windows XP. It come out with the attached error. What I...
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