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BuildAfterCapture
SpecifywhethertheThinAppConvertershouldbuildtheThinAppProjectsintopackagesfollowingcapture.
Thedefaultvalueistrue.
DetectIdle
SpecifywhetherThinAppConvertershouldtrytodetectifanapplicationinstallerisstalled,forexamplewhen
theapplicationiswaitingforuserinputontheguestvirtualmachinebecauseincorrect
silentinstallation
switcheswerespecified.
Thedefaultvalueistrue.ThinAppConvertermightnotbeabletodetectallsituationsinwhichtheinstaller
isidle.
InstallerTimeout
SpecifyhowlongThinAppConvertershouldwaitforanapplicationinstallertofinishbeforeitquits.
Bydefault,thevalueis7200seconds.
AppSettings:AppName
Thisoptionalsectionprovidesparametersthatyoucanusetoaddsettingsthatarespecifictoanapplication.
AppNameistheactualnameofthesubdirectorythatcontainstheapplicationinstaller.Theseparameterscan
beaddedtoeachAppSettingssection.Inmostcircumstances,youwillnotneedtoconfigurethissection.
InstallationCommand
SpecifyhowThinAppConvertershouldstarttheapplicationinstaller.Ifthereisnovalue,ThinAppConverter
attemptstoselectoneinstallationcommandusingthelogicdescribedin“ThinAppConverterLogicfor
DetectingtheApplicationInstallationProcesses”onpage 34.
PackageIniOverrideFile
ThePackage.inioverridefilethatisappliedtoasingleapplicationinstaller.When
thisparameterhasavalue,
theglobaloverridefileisprocessedfirst,followedbythisapplication‐specificoverridefile.
Thefilepathisrelativetotheapplicationinstallersubdirectory.Usingtheexampleatthebottomofthissection,
ifyouspecifyPackageIniOverrideFile=override.ini,ThinAppConverterwilltrytofindthefile
under
\\AppInstallerServer\AppInstaller\Adobe.Youcanprovideamoreexplicitvaluebyusingpredefined
variables.Formoreinformation,see“PredefinedEnvironmentVariables”onpage 37.
ProjectPostProcessingCommand
Specifytheprojectpostprocessingcommandforthespecificapplication.
Whenthisparameterhasavalue,theglobaloverridefileisprocessedfirst,followedbythis
application‐specificpost
processingcommand.
Example
Followingisanexampleofhowtoapplyanapplication‐specificoverrideduringpostprocessing.
[AppSettings:Adobe]
InstallationCommand=AdbeRdr920_en_US.exe /sAll
PackageIniOverrideFile=override.ini
[AppSettings:TextPad]
InstallationCommand=silent_install.bat
ProjectPostProcessingCommand=%AppInstallerDir%\addscript.bat