Brave changes

- A different way to download Brave (in case we decided to remove choco)
- The installer runs as currentUserElevated instead of trustInstaller
- Replaced master_preferences with initial_preferences
- Disabled VPN, Wallet and Side Panel icons on the toolbar
- Disabled widgets on the new tab page
- Hide the Brave Rewards button
- Disabled WebTorrent

src/Configuration/features/revision/software.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ actions:
 
   - !writeStatus: {status: 'Installing Revision Tool'}
   - !powerShell: {command: "& { Invoke-WebRequest ((Invoke-RestMethod -Uri 'https://api.github.com/repos/meetrevision/revision-tool/releases/latest' -Method Get | ConvertTo-Json | ConvertFrom-Json).assets | where-object { $_.name -eq 'RevisionTool-Setup.exe' }).browser_download_url -OutFile \"$env:TEMP\\RevisionTool-Setup.exe\" }" }
-  - !cmd: {command: 'call "%temp%\RevisionTool-Setup.exe" /VERYSILENT /TASKS="desktopicon" & del "%temp%\RevisionTool-Setup.exe"', weight: 150}
+  - !cmd: {command: 'call "%temp%\RevisionTool-Setup.exe" /VERYSILENT /TASKS="desktopicon"', weight: 150}
 
     # Not an ideal place to put this - Disable Defender
   - !writeStatus: {status: 'Disabling Windows Defender'}
@@ -22,19 +22,22 @@ actions:
     weight: 150
     option: "dotnet35"
 
+  - !writeStatus: {status: 'Downloading Brave', option: "browser-brave"}
+  - !powerShell: {command: '& { Invoke-WebRequest ((Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://api.github.com/repos/brave/brave-browser/releases/latest" -Method Get | ConvertTo-Json | ConvertFrom-Json).assets | where-object { $_.name -eq "BraveBrowserStandaloneSetup.exe" }).browser_download_url -OutFile "$env:TEMP\BraveBrowserStandaloneSetup.exe" }', weight: 150, option: "browser-brave"}
+
   - !writeStatus: {status: 'Installing Brave', option: "browser-brave"}
-  - !cmd:
-    command: '"%ProgramData%\chocolatey\bin\choco.exe" install -y --force --allow-empty-checksums brave'
-    weight: 150
-    option: "browser-brave"
+  - !cmd: {command: 'call "%temp%\BraveBrowserStandaloneSetup.exe" /silent /install"', runas: currentUserElevated, weight: 50}
+
+  - !writeStatus: {status: 'Configuring Brave', option: "browser-brave"}
+  - !cmd: {command: 'copy /y "BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\initial_preferences" "%ProgramFiles%\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application"', weight: 30, option: "browser-brave"}
 
   # Firefox
   - !writeStatus: {status: 'Installing Firefox', option: "browser-firefox"}
   - !cmd:
     command: '"%ProgramData%\chocolatey\bin\choco.exe" install -y --force --allow-empty-checksums firefox'
     weight: 150
     option: "browser-firefox"
-  - !writeStatus: {status: 'Tweaking Firefox settings', option: "browser-firefox"}
+  - !writeStatus: {status: 'Configuring Firefox', option: "browser-firefox"}
   - !run: {exe: 'FIREFOX.cmd', exeDir: true, weight: 20, option: "browser-firefox"}
 
   # - !writeStatus: {status: 'Installing Ungoogled Chromium', option: "browser-ugc"}

src/Executables/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/Application/initial_preferences

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{
+  "brave": {
+      "brave_vpn": {
+          "show_button": false
+      },
+      "new_tab_page": {
+          "hide_all_widgets": true
+      },
+      "p3a": {
+          "enabled": false,
+          "notice_acknowledged": true
+      },
+      "rewards": {
+          "inline_tip_buttons_enabled": false,
+          "show_brave_rewards_button_in_location_bar": false
+      },
+      "show_side_panel_button": false,
+      "sidebar": {
+          "sidebar_show_option": 0
+      },
+      "stats": {
+          "reporting_enabled": false
+      },
+      "wallet": {
+          "show_wallet_icon_on_toolbar": false
+      },
+      "webtorrent_enabled": false
+  },
+  "browser": {
+      "first_run_finished": true,
+      "has_seen_welcome_page": true
+  },
+  "user_experience_metrics": {
+      "reporting_enabled": false
+  }
+}