Only a registred app can tell if an entrypoint is registered and only an entrypoint it owns. This is to prevent Company A seeing if Company B's software is installed on your system.
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"casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message
> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message > news:Oxwr$8daFHA.3132@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >> this is basically straight from the SDK sample NewsMain.htm >> i'm registering my Hosted HTML like this :
>> then in pageLoadFunctions it calls checkRegistered :
>> var bIsRegistered = >> window.external.MediaCenter.IsEntryPointRegistered('{A3CC7DED-E765-488d-A60 7-1AD5AD9BF571}');
>> the problem is that bIsRegistered always returns false? >> but if i try to re-register then i get an error dialog saying its already >> registered ...
> Only a registred app can tell if an entrypoint is registered and only an > entrypoint it owns. This is to prevent Company A seeing if Company B's > software is installed on your system.
> -- > Michael Creasy [MSFT] - http://blogs.msdn.com/mcreasy > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no > rights.
> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message > news:%23JwSZzeaFHA.3184@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >> it actually just worked a second ago. >> it seems to work from 'More Programs', but not from a MCL file?
>> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message >> news:Oxwr$8daFHA.3132@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >>> this is basically straight from the SDK sample NewsMain.htm >>> i'm registering my Hosted HTML like this :
>>> then in pageLoadFunctions it calls checkRegistered :
>>> var bIsRegistered = >>> window.external.MediaCenter.IsEntryPointRegistered('{A3CC7DED-E765-488d-A60 7-1AD5AD9BF571}');
>>> the problem is that bIsRegistered always returns false? >>> but if i try to re-register then i get an error dialog saying its >>> already registered ...
>i like that ... > but i'm assuming it could be sidestepped with an ActiveX control checking > the registry?
> Thanks, > casey
> "Michael Creasy [MSFT]" <mcre...@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:evtx%23MraFHA.1152@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >> Only a registred app can tell if an entrypoint is registered and only an >> entrypoint it owns. This is to prevent Company A seeing if Company B's >> software is installed on your system.
>> -- >> Michael Creasy [MSFT] - http://blogs.msdn.com/mcreasy >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> rights.
>> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message >> news:%23JwSZzeaFHA.3184@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >>> it actually just worked a second ago. >>> it seems to work from 'More Programs', but not from a MCL file?
>>> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message >>> news:Oxwr$8daFHA.3132@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >>>> this is basically straight from the SDK sample NewsMain.htm >>>> i'm registering my Hosted HTML like this :
>>>> then in pageLoadFunctions it calls checkRegistered :
>>>> var bIsRegistered = >>>> window.external.MediaCenter.IsEntryPointRegistered('{A3CC7DED-E765-488d-A60 7-1AD5AD9BF571}');
>>>> the problem is that bIsRegistered always returns false? >>>> but if i try to re-register then i get an error dialog saying its >>>> already registered ...
> Yup, once you've got code on the machine you can do whatever you want.
> -- > Michael Creasy [MSFT] - http://blogs.msdn.com/mcreasy > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no > rights.
> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message > news:%230UDDVraFHA.3144@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... >>i like that ... >> but i'm assuming it could be sidestepped with an ActiveX control checking >> the registry?
>> Thanks, >> casey
>> "Michael Creasy [MSFT]" <mcre...@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:evtx%23MraFHA.1152@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >>> Only a registred app can tell if an entrypoint is registered and only an >>> entrypoint it owns. This is to prevent Company A seeing if Company B's >>> software is installed on your system.
>>> -- >>> Michael Creasy [MSFT] - http://blogs.msdn.com/mcreasy >>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >>> rights.
>>> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message >>> news:%23JwSZzeaFHA.3184@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >>>> it actually just worked a second ago. >>>> it seems to work from 'More Programs', but not from a MCL file?
>>>> "casey chesnut" <casey@MORE_SPAMbrains-N-brawn.com> wrote in message >>>> news:Oxwr$8daFHA.3132@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >>>>> this is basically straight from the SDK sample NewsMain.htm >>>>> i'm registering my Hosted HTML like this :
>>>>> then in pageLoadFunctions it calls checkRegistered :
>>>>> var bIsRegistered = >>>>> window.external.MediaCenter.IsEntryPointRegistered('{A3CC7DED-E765-488d-A60 7-1AD5AD9BF571}');
>>>>> the problem is that bIsRegistered always returns false? >>>>> but if i try to re-register then i get an error dialog saying its >>>>> already registered ...
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