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/ Deploy-Application-Extract.ps1
Created
May 31, 2024 09:59
Cloudpaging Player - PSADT extract
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| If ($deploymentType -ine 'Uninstall') | |
| { | |
| ##*=============================================== | |
| ##* PRE-INSTALLATION | |
| ##*=============================================== | |
| [String]$installPhase = 'Pre-Installation' | |
| ## <Perform Pre-Installation tasks here> | |
| If (Test-Path -LiteralPath "C:\Program Files\Numecent\Application Jukebox Player\JukeboxPlayer.exe") | |
| { |
dancing-groot
/ Install-AppWithEvergreen.ps1
Created
August 21, 2023 17:40
Install an application with Evergreen
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| #region FUNCTIONS | |
| function Install-AppWithEvergreen | |
| { | |
| param | |
| ( | |
| [string]$EvergreenAppName, | |
| [scriptblock]$EvergreenArgs, | |
| [string]$AppInstallerArgs | |
| ) |
dancing-groot
/ Test-OSVersionSupport.ps1
Last active
February 15, 2024 20:43
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| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| Check that the Windows OS version is supported | |
| .DESCRIPTION | |
| Build a list based on the Windows OS, Edition and Build Number with a pre-defined 'end of life' date | |
| to assess if the OS on this machine is still supported | |
| .LINK | |
| https://gist.github.com/dancing-groot/af52d6e2fea46704f67ffa324c58d2c2 | |
| .NOTES | |
| Version: 2024.02.15 |
dancing-groot
/ Write-SimpleLog.ps1
Last active
March 25, 2024 11:06
Function for writing to a log file in plain format, with the option to write the information to the host as well
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| [CmdletBinding()] | |
| param() | |
| #region FUNCTIONS | |
| function Write-SimpleLog | |
| { | |
| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| Write information to a log file and optionally to the console | |
| .LINK |
dancing-groot
/ Write-Timestamp.ps1
Last active
August 1, 2023 16:18
Provide visual feedback when running a script interactively
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| function Write-Timestamp | |
| { | |
| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| Provide visual feedback when running a script interactively | |
| .LINK | |
| https://gist.github.com/dancing-groot/1d606c697959b0c80782d10811dbaec5 | |
| .NOTES | |
| Version: 2022.03.10 | |
| Author: @dancing-groot |
dancing-groot
/ Write-Log.ps1
Last active
April 28, 2023 17:31
Function for writing to a log file, either in plain or CMTrace format, with the option to write the information to the host as well (for debugging purposes). Based on https://www.wolffhaven45.com/powershell/write-cmtracelog-dropping-logs-like-a-boss/ and https://janikvonrotz.ch/2017/10/26/powershell-logging-in-cmtrace-format/
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| [CmdletBinding()] | |
| param() | |
| #region FUNCTIONS | |
| function Write-Log | |
| { | |
| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| Write information to a log file, optionally in CMTrace format | |
| .LINK |
dancing-groot
/ Write-ProgressHelper.ps1
Last active
December 9, 2022 16:17
Generic function for using progress bars - based on https://adamtheautomator.com/write-progress/
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| #region FUNCTIONS | |
| function Write-ProgressHelper | |
| { | |
| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| Generic function for using progress bars | |
| .LINK | |
| https://gist.github.com/dancing-groot/b6b381c48e98409b70cb84c810893b2e | |
| .NOTES | |
| Version: 2022.12.09 |
dancing-groot
/ Invoke-ElevatedRights.ps1
Last active
May 17, 2023 16:59
Add this if your script (or a portion of) needs to run with administrative privileges
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| function Invoke-ElevatedRights | |
| { | |
| [CmdletBinding()] | |
| param() | |
| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| Relaunch the script with elevated rights if required | |
| .DESCRIPTION | |
| Checks if the current user is running the script 'As Administrator' | |
| If they are not, relaunch the script in a new process with elevated rights |
dancing-groot
/ CodeLayout.ps1
Last active
May 10, 2023 13:09
PowerShell Script Layout - Based on https://poshcode.gitbook.io/powershell-practice-and-style/introduction/readme and https://adamtheautomator.com/ppowershell-pipeline/
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| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS | |
| A brief description of the function or script | |
| .DESCRIPTION | |
| A longer description | |
| .NOTES | |
| Version: yyyy.mm.dd | |
| Author: Author Name | |
| Info: Release Notes | |
| #> |
dancing-groot
/ Write-Event.ps1
Last active
July 6, 2023 10:23
A framework for creating an event log, writing to it and optionally writing to the output if that's not possible for some reason
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| [CmdletBinding()] | |
| param() | |
| # This works for PowerShell 5.1 but needs to be re-written for 7 | |
| #region FUNCTIONS | |
| function Initialize-EventLog | |
| { | |
| <# | |
| .SYNOPSIS |