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Adobe Reader SpeedUp


Annita

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Yes it is :D

I created my own installer (using WinRAR SFX) to do the trick.

Extract all files to a temporary directory.

Make two copies of deployment.ini and name them deployment0.ini and deployment1.ini. Edit deployment1.ini and change the Enable=0 to Enable=1.

Create the following files:

disable.cmd

del deployment.ini
copy deployment0.ini deployment.ini
exit

enable.cmd

del deployment.ini
copy deployment1.ini deployment.ini
exit

speeduprun.cmd

@ECHO OFF
ECHO.
ECHO Enabling Adobe Acrobat SpeedUp...
ECHO.
start /wait enable.cmd
"Reader SpeedUp.exe"
start /wait disable.cmd
exit

uninstall.cmd

@ECHO OFF
ECHO.
ECHO Removing Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28...
regedit /s "%programfiles%\Adobe Reader Speed-Up\uninstallremove.reg"
DEL /Q "%systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Adobe Reader Speed-Up"
RD "%systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Adobe Reader Speed-Up"
DEL /Q "%programfiles%\Adobe Reader Speed-Up"
RD %programfiles%\Adobe Reader Speed-Up"
ECHO.
ECHO Finished Removing Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28
exit

uninstall.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AdobeAcrobatSpeedUp]
"DisplayName"="Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28"
"UninstallString"="\"D:\\Program Files\\Adobe Reader Speed-Up\\uninstall.cmd"

uninstallremove.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce]
"UninstallAdobeReaderSpeedUp"="cmd.exe /C\"RD \"%programfiles%\\Tools\\Adobe Reader Speed-Up\""

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AdobeAcrobatSpeedUp]
"DisplayName"="Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28"
"UninstallString"="\"D:\\Program Files\\Adobe Reader Speed-Up\\uninstall.cmd"

Use this information for the SFX module

;The comment below contains SFX script commands

Path=Tools\Adobe Reader Speed-Up
SavePath
Setup="%programfiles%\Adobe Reader Speed-Up\speeduprun.cmd"
Overwrite=2
Title=Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28
Shortcut=P, "C:\Program Files\Adobe Reader Speed-Up\Reader Speedup.exe", "Adobe Reader Speed-Up", "Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28", "Adobe Reader Speed-Up v1.28"

This does a little more then what you wanted.

The following actions are performed:

- install

- run Adobe Reader Speed-Up silent

- create shortcuts

- create uninstall information

When uninstalling (Add/Remove Programs) all files and shortcuts are removed.

The install directory will be removed after the first reboot.

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what does speedup actually change?  Is it registry related??  if so it'd be good to discover what is altered and then make a registry tweak for it!

All it does is move the less-used plugins to a folder called plugins_BAK and leave the necessary ones in the plugins folder. I just use a batch file to do all this instead of installing Adobe Reader Speed Up.

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