PsfTooling 6.8 for MSIX released!

 PsfTooling is the free tool to work in conjunction with the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool.   [Download_Page]

 

This release is primarily a catchup release to include changes we have made to the PSF.  It includes the following:

New in the PSF v2024.03.04

Psf LogoThe Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally a Microsoft open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container.  TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub.

 

A new update to the PSF has been released. From the release notes:

  • Add support in MfrFixup in ILV-Aware mode for SetCurrentDirectory

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Categorized as MSIX, PSF Tagged

TMEditX 4.1Release

TMEditX is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package.  [Download_page]

More new features and fixes to improve your packaging! The PSF version is updated to release (v2024.02.04 from the TimMangan branch).

TMEditX new features

PSF 2024.02.04

This release …

Anti-Disregardation for COM in MSIX

It took more than 3 years for this to creep into my brain. 

Over the six years since the original release MSIX Microsoft has added schema extensions to handle situations that the original MSIX didn’t support. COM support is a very important area of these improvements.  But originally the documentation was either incomplete or wrong, and we weren’t sure what …

PSF v2024.02.04

Psf LogoThe Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally a Microsoft open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container.  TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub.

 

A new update to the PSF has been released. From the release notes:

  • Updated RegLegacyFixup to more certain intercepts from Kernel32.dll

TMEditX 4.0.0.0

TMEditX is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package.  [Download_page]

To start up the end of the year, we have more new features and fixes to improve your packaging! The PSF version is updated to release (v2024.01.02 from …

AppV2MSIX

An open source tool to automate conversion of your App-V Packages to MSIX.

It seems I forgot to add a blog post about this tool when I released it last fall. So here it is to make it more visible.

AppV2MSIX is a powershell script that will automate the conversion of a folder full of App-V packages to MSIX. If …

PSF v2024.01.02

Psf LogoThe Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally an open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container.  TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub.

 

A new update to the PSF has been released. From the release notes:

  • RegLegacyFixup: Added support for two new rule types, DeletionMarker and