From 2291ce3a121f92dc21da922b173f7db3caa7c513 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alastair Smith Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 09:42:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updating README for binary release of v0.21 --- README | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index f3ce2da..bf1c134 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -25,9 +25,43 @@ If one or more of the projects contains an error, the progress bar will turn red. -2. BUILD INSTRUCTIONS +2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS +---------------------------- + +Download the latest version of the build progress zip file from +http://www.github.com/alastairs/buildprogress/downloads. In the zip file is a +folder called BuildProgress. Simply copy this folder to +My Documents\Visual Studio 2010\AddIns. + +Be sure to unblock the binary files on Windows Vista and 7 by right-clicking the +file and choosing Properties, then clicking the Unblock button at the bottom of +the General tab. Screenshots and an explanation of why this is required are +available from http://www.hanselman.com/blog/FavIconsInternetZonesAndProjectsFromATrustworthySource.aspx + + +2.1 Installation to a UNC Share +------------------------------- + +If your My Documents folder is mapped to a network share (e.g., in some +corporate environments), you will need to complete a one-time extra step to +relax the security restrictions on the AddIns directory. Run the Visual Studio +2010 Command Prompt as an Administrator and enter the following command, +substituting servername, sharename and username for appropriate values for your +environment. Note that username may need to be a folder hierarchy fragment, and +not just a username. + + > caspol -m -ag LocalIntranet_Zone -url + "\\servername\sharename\username\Visual Studio 2010\Addins\*" FullTrust -n + "Visual Studio 2010 Add-ins" -d "Visual Studio 2010 Add-ins" + + + +3. BUILD INSTRUCTIONS --------------------- +If you would prefer to build the add-in yourself, you'll need to follow these +steps. + 1. Check out the source from GitHub, or use the download link on the repository page. 2. Download the Windows API Codepack from @@ -51,7 +85,7 @@ red. c. Restart Visual Studio 2010. -3. CREDITS +4. CREDITS ---------- The overlay icons are taken from the free Silk icon set from famfamfam.com.