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Downloads :: Software Virtualization Solution
03 Mar 2006
Firefox 1.5.0.1 (for SVS Release Candidate)Hot off the presses, the Altiris test team has provided a version of the newest Firefox 1.5 specially configured for the SVS Release Candidate. This release also includes some special configuration settings and the full details. Get it here!
31 Jan 2006
WriteableSwap Makes Sublayer Swapping a BreezeJared Payne keeps tossing SVS gems over the wall. This tool swaps the writeable sublayers of two different layers. Download it here.
24 Jan 2006
ExcludeGenExcludeGen looks in the registry of an application layer, generates exclude entries for all of the file types that the application registered, and puts the exclude entries in the template layer.
24 Jan 2006
ExcludeCopyOnce a template layer with exclude entries is on your client machines, and you need to apply the exclude entries to all the application layers on the client, ExcludeCopy can help you out.
23 Jan 2006 [updated]
DLC (Data Layer Creation) ToolUpdated with new layer management options: Here's a very cool utility we received from Altiris engineer Jared Payne. The utility creates a data layer for a specified application based on the file types associated with that application.
13 Jan 2006 [updated]
Software Virtualization Trinket v1.0.0.4Updated Trinket, more features. With this build you can sort the layer list and customize the display of Trinket menu options via registry settings. The Software Virtualization Trinket allows users to activate, deactivate, or import new applications via the system tray.
11 Jan 2006
GUIDer Utility Makes GUID Changes a SnapNeed to change the GUID of a layer but don't want to mess with the registry? The GUIDer utility might be just what what the Admin ordered. Thanks go to Jared Payne for making life a little better with this work.
06 Jan 2006
Another Rockin' SVS Wallpaper from Winnie LimOur design friend in Singapore, Winnie Lim, has come up with another very cool wallpaper for SVS. We double-dog-dare you to show your true colors and install this gem on every machine you own.
04 Jan 2006
VSA Upgrade UtilityIf you're upgrading a bunch of VSAs from Beta 3 format to Beta 3.1 format, this utility from Jared Payne could be a real blessing. Jared has crafted this easy-to-use command-line tool that accepts a list of VSAs and then updates the listed files so they're fully compatible with SVS Beta 3.1.
03 Jan 2006
Import or Export SVS Layers Quickly with These Batch FilesTest engineer Brain Mann has given the Juice a couple of time-saving batch files that could make your life easier. The files automate the steps it takes to import a directory of archives into SVS Admin. But wait, there's always more. The Export file will export all the layers in your SVS Admin to a directory.
20 Dec 2005
Software Virtualization Solution 2.0 Beta 3.1 Now AvailableThe beta's keep getting better and better. Download the latest release, hammer on it, and let us know if you see any problems. Feedback from users like you is helping the engineering team turn SVS into a well-oiled taskmaster.
08 Dec 2005
Show Off What Rocks Your World with This SVS WallpaperDesign
pro Winnie Lim has given us all a way to make the geek in the next cubicle envious -- SVS wallpaper for your system. Download it. Install it. Walk tall.
15 Nov 2005
Software Virtualization Solution 2.0 Beta 3 Now AvailableJust received word (dare we say, "via the grapevine"?) that SVS 2.0 Beta 3 is now available from the Altiris Beta Portal. Updated Documentation and Report Packs are also available for download.
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