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https://devblogs.microsoft.com/setup/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/08/vsfeaturemed.png559350Extracts data as XML from a shim database used for application compatibility. Please leave feedback on the tool here on this page. This was developed using what little public documentation is available on MSDN as well as some experimentation at other functions that were exported from apphelp.dll, such as SdbReadBYTETag() which I reasoned follows the […]