I don't suppose that forum is published as a newsgroup? Compared to
accessing the posts here, I find reading them in a web browser to be a huge
pia.


"Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@invalid.org> wrote in message
news:033F495C-97DB-4122-90E8-26E068086AC7@microsoft.com...
> Hi Scott
>
> These Vista.public groups are focused on the end user. There is a very
> good resource for developers on the MSDN forums. These forums are staffed
> by Microsoft Developers and they are focused on problems with developing
> applications for Vista. You can access them here:
>
> MSDN Forums: Software Development for Vista
> http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/def...ID=24&SiteID=1
>
>
> --
>
> Ronnie Vernon
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>
>
> "Scott" <smbaker@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1180112336.728081.180200@x18g2000prd.googlegr oups.com...
>> I'm working on ensuring compatibility with some legacy applications. I
>> need an API function that maps a (possibly virtual) path into a
>> physical path.
>>
>> For example,
>>
>> c:\program files\foo\download ---> c:\users\myusername\appdata\local
>> \virtualstore\program files\foo\download
>>
>> Does Vista provide an API for retreiving these mappings? Is there a
>> way to determine whether a given path is virtual of physical?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Scott
>>
>