This article in our Script Packaging Step-by-Step series explains how to add icons to your application.
Every packaged script gets a default icon assigned, which is the icon shown for that executable in Windows Explorer, or in the task bar…
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In this installment of our Script Packaging series, we explore the Output Settings. Most settings on this page have a reasonable default; we will address each setting and its alternatives.
Output settings
We will start with the Output settings group.…
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This first article in our SAPIEN Script Packager series walks you through the Script Engine settings.
When you open the SAPIEN Script Packager for the first time, the number of options can be a bit daunting. But fear not; most…
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1. Why can’t I sign scripts with my TLS/SSL certificate?
Transport Layer Security (TLS) and its predecessor, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), use encryption to transfer data securely between clients and servers. Certificates are issued with their intended purpose coded and…
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We are all creatures of habit. People who write code are even more so because we have copy-and-paste. As a result, any code you write usually reuses the same variable names.
For a counter, you use $ctr; for a flag,…
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Testing can be a chore if you develop DevOps solutions with PowerShell 7. After all, there seem to be new versions frequently; some are Long Term Support (LTS), while others disappear from use quickly. So regardless of status, whatever environment…
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You already know that using credentials in your code is very much frowned upon. Every security expert will tell you that there are now plenty of other ways to verify access beyond user IDs and passwords, and you should always…
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When you download or copy a file from the internet or any other untrusted source, Windows will set an extended attribute to mark the file as “blocked”. This is an important mechanism that stops the execution of potentially malicious code.…
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Starting with PrimalScript 8.0.153 and PowerShell Studio 5.8.193, the MSI builder can now sign all files included in your installer.
The ‘Signing’ page in the SAPIEN Script Packager now lists all files included in your installer that can be signed.…
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The subscription model for our products was discontinued effective January 22, 2024. Active subscriptions will remain active until canceled or terminated for non-payment. If you want to transfer your subscription to a perpetual license or have questions, please contact sales@sapien.com.…
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