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Dgolub / nsis64. Unicode NSIS. NSIS Dialog Designer. NSIS Dialog Designer is an IDE that provides a graphical tool to easily design your custom setup pages for the great NSIS installer system.

NSIS Dialog Designer

It supports MUI2 (Modern User Interface 2) dialogs and generates NSIS files ready to be included into your own *.nsi install script. Screenshot NSIS Dialog Designer is freeware and can be used to design both free and commercial setups. NSIS Dialog Designer is still a work-in-progress; please test it and give me your feedback to let this tool suit your needs. Use this thread for comments: How does it work NSIS Dialog Designer is a relatively simple IDE; if you're used to Visual Studio(TM) or Eclipse you'll feel at home. When you save the dialog (suppose you called it Form1), NSIS Dialog Designer will create 2 separate files: Supported controls NSIS Dialog Designer actually supports the following controls: For each control you can set name, position and size, font, colors. You can also provide your own script parts and fully customize the generated script.

NSIS Wiki. Visual & Installer. Free Windows Installer - MSI Installer Tool. AdminStudio Complete Professional. InstallAnywhere 2011 Enterprise. InstallAware Studio. What’s new in InstallAware 18?

InstallAware Studio

Self Replicating Setups - New Direct Deploy technology pushes any EXE file across an Active Directory network, without requiring any client or server software. Direct Deploy has been coded in InstallAware script itself, making it easy to customize. Query Network Status - Run setups with the /ddq parameter to query the installed version of your product across your entire Active Directory network, or to reinstall/uninstall.

Windows 8.1 - Full support for Windows 8.1, together with a complete collection of new runtimes for .NET Framework 4.5.1, Internet Explorer 11, SQL Server 2014 CTP and Visual C++ 12. Visual Studio 2013 - InstallAware 18's new Visual Studio 2013 add-In automatically builds setups from your Visual Studio 2013 solutions, automatically including dependencies such as .NET Framework 4.5.1. What’s new in InstallAware 17? Effortlessly transition existing technology stacks to the Cloud. What’s new in InstallAware 16? What's new in InstallAware 15? Software Installation Tool Reviews.

InstallShield 2012 Spring Professional. What’s new in InstallShield 2013?

InstallShield 2012 Spring Professional

Support Enterprise Desktop Virtualization Adoption Build both physical installations and virtual application packages from the same build process (included with Premier edition). Includes support for Microsoft App-V 5.0. Ensure your software is compatible with enterprise application virtualization technologies, such as Microsoft App-V, VMware ThinApp and Citrix XenApp. Simplify Installations of Complex Web/Server Applications Automate installing Windows roles and features. Microsoft Windows 8 Advancements Validate installations against Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 best practices from Microsoft. 64-bit installers Create pure 64-bit installations that use 64-bit custom actions.

What’s new in InstallShield 2012 Spring? What’s new in InstallShield 2012? What’s new in InstallShield 2011? Integration with Microsoft Team Foundation Server (Express, Professional and Premier) - InstallShield 2011 now integrates with Microsoft Team Foundation Server. MSI Packaging Tools. This article discusses various third-party tools you can use to repackage applications into MSI files so you can deploy them using Group Policy in your Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 enterprise environment.

MSI Packaging Tools

The article also includes helpful links to resources on Microsoft.com and third-party sites where you can find out more about repackaging applications and deploying them using Group Policy. Windows Installer technology was introduced in the Windows 2000 platform to take some of the pain out of deploying and managing Windows applications across an enterprise. In previous versions of Windows (NT/9x), developers usually created installation packages using a variety of proprietary tools developed by third-party vendors such as InstallShield Software and Wise Solutions. Assigning an application. You can assign a .MSI package to either a computer or a user. Advanced Installer WinINSTALL MSI Packager Wise for Windows Installer Additional Resources.