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Bogdan Mitrache
Feb 28, 2020Iron Contributor
undocumented COM element
Hi, Using the MSIX Packaging Tool we get a com3:ServiceServer element in our package, but we cannot find any docs on this element. In the ComServer docs we can only find ExeServer, SurrogateServr...
Bogdan Mitrache
Mar 02, 2020Iron Contributor
Thanks Dan Gough, our problem so far was not detecting what is installed on the machine, but how that resource should be defined in the AppXManifest, so that Advanced Installer can build a valid package.
We've done a lot of reverse engineering for our App-V support, hopefully, this will not be the case for MSIX too, and the MSIX team can point us towards the right docs.
Dan Gough
Mar 03, 2020Brass Contributor
Bogdan Mitrache I haven't tried poking around for AppX/MSIX, but the XSD schema for the App-V manifest could be obtained by extracting AppVManifest.dll and AppVPolicy.dll via 7-Zip or a resource hacker. There may be a dll somewhere either from the OS and/or the packaging tool that has an equivalent for MSIX...