This article provides an overview of a new feature introduced in PrimalScript 8.1.179 and PowerShell Studio 5.8.220 that allows you to add modules to the MSI file that installs your PowerShell application.
Modules are a substantial part of the PowerShell…
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This article provides an overview of a new feature introduced in PrimalScript 8.1.177 and PowerShell Studio 5.8.219 that enables you to quickly backup your source code.
As mentioned in a previous post about PrimalScript’s new ‘code copy’ feature, when we…
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This article provides an overview of a new feature introduced in PrimalScript build 8.1.177 that allows you to create, compare, and manage copies of your code.
When we get a request to extract source code from a packaged executable, it…
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The information in this article applies to SAPIEN Script Packager in the 2023 versions of PowerShell Studio (5.8.214), PrimalScript (8.1.174), and later builds.
In a previous article, we introduced the new User Interface options in the 2023 SAPIEN Script Packager…
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The information in this article applies to SAPIEN Script Packager in the 2023 versions of PowerShell Studio (5.8.214), PrimalScript (8.1.174), and later builds.
Some time ago, we added an option in the Installer for the generated MSI files to have…
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Microsoft has recently released PowerShell 7.2.8 and 7.3.1. We usually try to support new versions as quickly as possible, but this time we hit a bit of a problem.
There is an issue with the 7.3.1 hosting package, which does…
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The last installment in our series about the SAPIEN Script Packager introduces the Custom Build Command settings.
This process is pretty straightforward. Any specified Pre-build command is executed before packaging takes place. So if you need to copy dot-sourced files…
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We examine Version Information in this post as we continue our series about the SAPIEN Script Packager settings.
File Properties
Version Information is stored in the resources of an executable file. A user can right-click on a file, select Properties,…
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Our Script Packaging series continues with an introduction to the Script Packager Credentials feature.
These days modern security mechanisms frequently work without passwords or user IDs. Instead, biometrics, access cards, trusted connections, etc., are usually far better mechanisms for authentication.…
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In this installment of our Script Packaging series, we review the options for adding restrictions when running your packaged script.
Sometimes running an application on a platform that is not supported or under conditions that are not secure can do…
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