To incorporate the uncompressed MSI into the APPV 5 scripts folder would mean having to not only add the MSI file but create the folder/subfolder structure as well as add each file one by one. The google earth plugin MSI that is extracted by the vendor installer during install is delivered in an uncompressed state. It is best to create a transform for this installation.Įxtracting the Google Earth Plugin MSI and EXE Post sequencing, the Google Earth Plugin will need to be installed. In the post sequencing section you will be shown the syntax for calling an MSI and Transform
Create Transform for Google Earth Plugin Installation (Optional)įor enterprise environments where you need to add package standards such as Custom properties, create a transform to apply those standards during install. Otherwise you can run Google Earth in OpenGL which requires no prerequisite software. If you are planning to run Google Earth with Direct X install Direct X on your sequencing machine inpreparation With services such as Windows Search and Windows Defender turned off, unless otherwise stated. Your sequencing machine should always be as clean as possible. REQUIREMENTSĬontributor: David King PRE SEQUENCE PREPARATION
This App V recipe is a great example of some of the new features in AppV 5.0 and how to use them. This recipe will demonstrate a method of virtualising Google Earth EC and incorporating the Browser plugin installation into the AppV package for Enterprise distribution Google Earth EC also comes with a browser plugin which does not virtualise in Appv 5.V