Setup program for a win32 application
hi,
I have an application based on WIN32 API , VC++(2008).I want to create a setup program for this application,Currently application is running on any other PC(Other than Development PC)by copying the exe file which generated by compling the code on Release mode.How to create a setup program for win32application
Any help is greatly appreciated.
Thanks & Regards
Manju
Re: Setup program for a win32 application
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Re: Setup program for a win32 application
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VictorN
I am not understaning what is that.& what i have to do.Please Give me some idea about this...
Re: Setup program for a win32 application
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manjut19
I am not understaning what is that.& what i have to do.Please Give me some idea about this...
Didn't you read what is written in the link I had posted? :confused:
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And that was your question:
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Originally Posted by manjut19
How to create a setup program for win32application
Any help is greatly appreciated.
Re: Setup program for a win32 application
I heard abou MSI in visual studio & i tryed to make a setup program for my win32 application by reading document about MSI http://software.intel.com/en-us/arti...al-studio-2008.After the setup project creation i compiled the project and in Release folder i got 2 type item
1.Windows application Package
2.Application.
which one i have to give to customer?
Thanks & Regards
Manju
Re: Setup program for a win32 application
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Originally Posted by
manjut19
I heard abou MSI in visual studio & i tryed to make a setup program for my win32 application by reading document about MSI
http://software.intel.com/en-us/arti...al-studio-2008.After the setup project creation i compiled the project and in Release folder i got 2 type item
1.Windows application Package
2.Application.
which one i have to give to customer?
Thanks & Regards
Manju
Why don't you make your life a lot easier and use inno setup, as Victor pointed out?
Regards,
Paul McKenzie
Re: Setup program for a win32 application
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Originally Posted by
Paul McKenzie
Why don't you make your life a lot easier and use inno setup, as Victor pointed out?
Regards,
Paul McKenzie
My project manager asked me to do with MSI
Re: Setup program for a win32 application
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Originally Posted by
manjut19
My project manager asked me to do with MSI
http://www.exemsi.com/inno-setup-and-msi
Secondly:
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i got 2 type item
1.Windows application Package
2.Application.
which one i have to give to customer?
If you were the customer, which one would install your application?
Regards,
Paul McKenzie