Adobe Reader
For installations where I'm not using Group Policy, I use the following script to install. This requires the download file from Adobe, a custom MST and the script. It is path independant and do… Read More
Adobe has two diffrent updates for the 7.0.5 E update: Adobe Standard 7 Update Volume licence (Needs no Activation) Ac705StVP_efgj.exe (WINRAR=>) Ac705StVP_efgj.msp Adobe Reader 7.X Ac705RdP_… Read More
Regarding the "wait" option, I found this: http://documentation.installshield.com/robo/projects/helplib/IHelpSetup_EXECmdLine.htm which points out a /w command to the initial setup program. … Read More
Also encountered issue with Adobe Acrobat - AcroRd32.exe -Application error when logging off XP with Office 2003 as described earlier. By Granting 'Users' modify permissions to C:\WINDOWS\TEM… Read More
Without any repackiging I used the Tuner (see earlier notes) to create a one time silent install of Reader and all three updates. The way to add the updates is to create a batch file to install… Read More
It's possible to use the MSI files provided by Adobe in the downloadable patches (7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3) as upgrades in a GPO assignment. Just specify the appropriate parent package and the upda… Read More
Adobe reader can easely be customized by using Installshield Tuner 7.0 for Adobe Acrobat see link in above posting. If you want to add Adobe reader updates simply add the files to your build … Read More
Update 7.0.2 to 7.0.3: Just execute the MSI-File, but attention: if user is not local admin, the displayed version in the startup-splashscreen is still 7.0.2, not 7.0.3. This is because a not l… Read More
I gave up on those Adobe Reader 7 ... AcroRd32.exe "Application Errors" happening at shutdown... so I got rid of version 7 and went back to 6. But even after this, I started having problems ge… Read More
Make of the Adobe Reader 7.0.2 nested package 1. Take original Adobe executables: AdbeRdr70_enu_full.exe Acro-Reader_701_Update.exe Acro-Reader_702_Update.exe and unpack them to .msi files. … Read More
Make of the Adobe Reader 7.0.2 nested package 1. Take original Adobe executables: AdbeRdr70_enu_full.exe Acro-Reader_701_Update.exe Acro-Reader_702_Update.exe and unpack them to .msi files. … Read More
By using the InstallTuner for Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Almost all of your packeging needs can be completed. Here is the link to download the free Tuner http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.js… Read More
Thanks to antun for his research. The GUID for the German Adobe Reader 7.0 setup is slightly different, so the registry keys look like: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Ins… Read More
I created a "multilingual" package for Adobe Reader 7: - run AdbeRdr70_XXX_full.exe to extract files - create an administrative installation point for each laguage by running setup.exe /a - c… Read More
my ideal command would be start /wait /d "%TEMP%" AdbeRdr70_enu_full.exe /s /v/qb but this only waits for the netopsystem file extraction to finish. when that is done the "start /wait" is ov… Read More
I have found this command line works for a silent sms install msiexec /i "adobe reader 7.0.msi" /qb! Read More
Silent Uninstall of Adobe Reader v5.0 C:\WINDOWS\ISUNINST.EXE -y -f"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\NT\Uninst.isu" -c"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.0\NT\Uninst.dll" Read More
You can set the "Page Units" setting through this registry key: [HKCU\Software\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\7.0\Originals] "iPageUnits"=DWORD:x where x= 0 for Points 2 for Millimeters 3 for Centimet… Read More
There is a conflict between Acrobat Reader 7.0 (including 7.01) and Office 2003 on Windows XP whereby there will be an application crash in AcroRd32.exe with on-screen error upon system shutdow… Read More
