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Version: v3

PlayTask Element (Gaming Extension)

Description
Creates a shortcut to the parent File and registers it as a "play task" in Game Explorer. For more information, see Game Explorer Tasks . PlayTask should not be used when authoring the tasks in the GDF using ExtendedProperties\GameTasks available in Windows 7.
Windows Installer references
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Parents
Game
Inner Text
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Children
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Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
ArgumentsStringCommand-line arguments to be passed to the game executable for this task. 
NameStringUser-visible task name Game Explorer shows on its context menu. Note that the first task is named "Play" regardless of the name you provide.Yes
See Also
Gaming Schema