Blogs from TMurgent
Tim is a Microsoft MVP, and a Citrix CTP Fellow.
He is an expert in App-V and MSIX.
TMEditX is the licensed and so much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages; better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
The 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.
Version v2024.10.26 of the Package Support Framework has been released. This release includes the following:
Last week, at AppManagEvent in The Netherlands, we declared that (finally) MSIX is ready to be the first choice for enterprises to choose when repackaging applications for delivery to Windows.
It has been a long road for MSIX. When introduced 6 years ago, we said two things about MSIX:
TMEditX is the licensed and so much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages; better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
TMEditX:
TMEditX Editor is the licensed and much more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages, better than PsfTooling since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page]
This is a big release, significantly improving your ability to get more apps working under MSIX. Preliminary app-compatibility testing …
The 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.
In the new release of the PSF we are now including a new component to help solve one of our constant challenges …
Sometimes I play a developer on the Internet. This is one such day. Let me tell you about my latest experience…
Background
I have a looooong running side project that I started over 40 years ago.
I was a developer writing in a variant of Fortran on proprietary hardware, OS, and even are own compilers. The company decided to get …
These last couple of weeks I have been busy researching into problems some customers were having with MSIX packages with shortcuts. This post will bring you up to date on some new information on how MSIX works, and details on how TMEditX is changing handling these issues starting in version 4.6.
History of the source of the problems
Traditionally applications …