Category Archives: App-V

Extract SequencerVersion from .appv file

This is a copy of an original post made by me for my previous employer. It was written on June 6, 2014. The original link is here.

 

For a Windows XP migration project to Windows 7, we were migrating VMWare Thinapp applications to Microsoft App-V applications. Most of the time, we’d use App-V 5.0 SP1 to build the sequence. However, there were some applications that made the App-V Sequencer become unresponsive during the monitoring process, as seen below.

appv-crash

To solve this, we used the App-V 5.0 SP2 Sequencer for those applications. Continue reading Extract SequencerVersion from .appv file

Microsoft App-V 5.0 SP1 Sequencer error while saving package

This is a copy of an original post made by me for my previous employer. It was written on November 28, 2013. The original link is here.

 

For a customer we’re creating a Windows 7 environment, using App-V 5.0 SP1 for application virtualization. We installed an English Windows with a Dutch MUI pack. All client types are installed unattended, including the App-V sequencer. We experienced a problem with the App-V sequencer which was caused by the MUI language pack. Continue reading Microsoft App-V 5.0 SP1 Sequencer error while saving package