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Advanced Installer is a Windows Installer authoring tool which enables developers and system administrators to easily build reliable MSI packages. Advanced Installer is a useful tool for administrators and developers which allows them to create reliable MSI packages.

Windows Installer is becoming the «de facto» software installation technology on Windows. Being preinstalled on the latest Microsoft operating systems, and also bundled with the most popular productivity packages (Office, etc.) this software installer provides a significant number of power features that improve application management and administration.
This power doesn’t come without pitfalls, and the most important of them all is the complexity. Creating an MSI file requires careful planning and editing of dozens of database tables.
Hundreds of pages of documentation must be read, countless lists of rules must be followed. Building a Windows Installer package may take days or even weeks. This is where a MSI creation tool comes to help.

*Advanced Installer makes MSI creation a snap
*Advanced Installer integrates in automated build tools
*Install and register the resources composing your application
*Search, download and install Prerequisites
*Organize your application in modules and components
*Secure and choose your package’s presentations
*Extend the installation process with Custom Actions
*Customize the installation User Interface

New features in this release
New installer theme (Surface)
White background Air theme variation
Predefined dialog with both EULA and installation folder
Repository manager
Repository dialog import
Bulk editing for XML elements and attributes
XML file updates in Merge Module projects
Elevation failure detection with user prompt
Uninstall/Change button when overriding the Windows Installer programs entry
Project-based download of predefined prerequisites for off-line installers
MSZip archives support for SharePoint features

Enhancements to existing features
Overwrite and rename options when exporting a dialog to repository
«Move to feature» support for folders and registry keys
Added support for custom information in server-side serial number validation
Custom disk size support for Windows Installer programs entry
Formatted text support for user and group names
Filter for predefined prerequisites
Better date modification protection in licensing module for licenses with expiration dates
Separate HTTP and HTTPS bindings when creating the IIS browsing list
Added path variable conversion to merge modules, temporary files and dictionaries
ClientServerDlg dialog in Professional MSI project types
TomcatServerDlg dialog in Professional MSI project types

Bug fixes
Crash in Search page when building a project containing a Silverlight solution
Crash when using the same icon for different ProgIDs
Crash when repackaging files with a very old modify date
Error when deleting a referenced unused dialog
Pre-build events were executed after the missing resources check
Feature-based prerequisites were skipped when using command lines containing backslashes
Product Version was not resolved in the OSD output file for App-V builds
SQL files were not parsed correctly if a comment was added after the last statement
Wow6432Node key was created when importing a registry file
Some drivers were not repackaged correctly
Action data for UI custom actions was not exported correctly to the repository
Enhanced UI was not used when uninstalling an instance
Formatted text references to special MSM properties were not suffixed with the module ID
Merge modules were not validated correctly when added in an MSI project
MSM feature and folder names were not updated when modifying the merge module
Reference searches ignored XML updates
Product Name and Company Name were translated by default in multilingual installers
Moving a dialog to repository discarded controls added after that dialog was created
Image button controls were hidden incorrectly when overlapped by other image buttons
Client button from ClientServerDlg did not work on Modern theme
Some UI project strings disappeared when an HTML Host control displayed an HTML page
Dialog chain events were exported to the repository
ExitDialog was displayed incorrectly when using a custom position for the progress dialog
Build-time properties were visible in Table Editor
Office add-in solution was not reloaded correctly in project wizard
Formatted text values were not validated correctly in Updater view
Updater frequency check was reset when reloading the project
Readme file path did not support formatted text values

OS: Windows XP/Vista/Seven
Language: English
Size: 43.23 Mb



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