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Fixes #79. The VMware Windows registry was modified in version 26H1 #80

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Fixes #79. The VMware Windows registry was modified in version 26H1 #80

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion unlocker.py
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Expand Up @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ def main():

elif osname == 'windows':
reg = ConnectRegistry(None, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)
key = OpenKey(reg, r'SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Workstation')
key = OpenKey(reg, r'SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Workstation')
vmwarebase_path = QueryValueEx(key, 'InstallPath')[0]
vmx_path = QueryValueEx(key, 'InstallPath64')[0]
vmx = joinpath(vmx_path, 'vmware-vmx.exe')
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion win-helper-functions.cmd
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Expand Up @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ goto :EOF
:: --- Function: Detect VMware ---
:detect_vmware
set "INSTALLPATH="
set KeyName="HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc.\VMware Player"
set KeyName="HKLM\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware Workstation"
for /f "tokens=2* delims= " %%A in ('REG QUERY %KeyName% /v InstallPath 2^>nul') do set "INSTALLPATH=%%B"
if not defined INSTALLPATH (
set "VMWARE_INSTALLED=0"
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