15 September 2009 0 Comments

From KLID to GUID (aka KLIDoral stimulation, it feels GUID)

Apologies for the title (note to self: never author blog titles under the inflluence to try to appear as a cunning linguist!) So it was just the other day that Yong asked: Ok, so it looks like we got a regression (or a design change) on Vista/Windows 7 from Windows XP. On XP/W2K3: ============Start of regopts.txt============ [RegionalSettings] InputLocale = 0409:00000409,0404:E0020404 ============End of regopts.txt============ // Just having this adds for example the Chinese Traditional (ChangJie) keyboard. On Windows Vista SP2/W2K8 SP2 ============Start of regopts.xml============ <gs:GlobalizationServices xmlns:gs=”urn:longhornGlobalizationUnattend”>   <!– User List–>   <gs:UserList>     <gs:User UserID=”Current” CopySettingsToSystemAcct=”true” />   </gs:UserList>   <!–System locale–>   <gs:SystemLocale Name=”zh-TW”/>   <gs:InputPreferences>     <!–en-US–>       <gs:InputLanguageID Action=”add” ID=”0409:00000409″ Default=”true”/>     <!–zh-TW-ChangJie–>       <gs:InputLanguageID Action=”add” ID=”0404:E0020404″/>   </gs:InputPreferences> </gs:GlobalizationServices> ============End of regopts.xml============ It fails with: Unexpected Failure.  Unsupported parameter

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