Disable desktop composition for an application

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Published on 2010-05-24T14:23:08Z Indexed on 2010/05/24 14:41 UTC
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How do I flag an app in Windows Vista/Seven to disable desktop composition thru registry or NSIS script?

Normally it´s done in Compatibility settings in app´s properties.

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