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calling sdk installer from main installer -

i created the installer 4 my application using inno setup installer .everything is alright except that i need to install a sdk (neevia pdf sdk from neevia.com).now what changes should make in the inno script so that the sdk installer is called silently while the main program is getting installed..

 

calling sdk installer from main installer -
i created the installer 4 my application using inno setup installer .everything is alright except that i need to install a sdk (neevia pdf sdk from neevia.com).now what changes should make in the inno script so that the sdk installer is called silently while the main program is getting


Create your own installer -
Say i make an installer, that bundled my main program inside(how?), would it be possible to extract that main program to the specified directory, and deploy other OCX, DLL's etc on the users system? The reason i ask, is i want a installer that is adapted to my main app in terms of grap


Installing another installer from a installer package.. -
Hi, I am using Visual Installer to make installation packages for my VB applications. One of my applications uses a serial to USB converter, this converter comes with a CD that contains the installer for the drivers. Now I would like combine the driver installer with my VB ap


2005 Deployment including zip file -
We have a client who is asking if it's possible to have the installer unzip a zip file to a folder in the target path that's created by the installer. The zip file will always have the same name and will be located in the same folder as the MSI file. Is this possible? What's g


best vb installer/setup program -
does anyone have any recommendations as to which Setup/Installer I should consider using. I'm looking for something compact like the Winamp installer or Microsoft Installer. nothing to big or flashy, I like the small installers.


Inno Installer Package -
Is it possible to create an installer that includes another installer? For example, have a single installer that installs my app and mysql server and mysql driver.


Better Installer -
Is there a way to make an installer IN VB? In a way you can design? PDW is really basic and kinda dumb. Is there a better installer that i dont have to spend $$ on. I if i wantd to could i make an installer in vb? Is it possible?


Wired Windows Installer problem -
I took over a VB.Net project. The previous person developed two installer for the VB.Net application. one I called "Local installer", which is supposed to install on PC, and another installer is called "portable installer" which is for installing the application on


vb.net as a setup installer -
Im creating an application that works as an installer so the user will have an interface that will be similar to installshield which can be used to create setups. My problem is, is vb.net good in creating setup packages. I mean if i write the main installer engine in .net will there


Installer -
I'm going crazy trying to find a good installer that won't cost me a fortune. Does anyone have any suggestions on what installer to use that will do Reg keys and other advanced settings. I've tried GKSetup, can't get it to work right. TIA, XinMan


VB installer-Howto remove old version of appn,if any,n start installing the new one -
Title :- VB installer - How to remove the old version of application, if any, and start installing the new one automatically? Hi all, I am using the VB 6.0 and creating an installer package for the same. I want the installer to remove the previously installed application an


Setting up windows installer in VB.NET -
For a project I am doing I am now using the installer, but it requires users to uninstall previous version by hand when run. I seem to not be able to find where to tell the installer to just go and install over the current installation.. Must be missing something here, but what..


[2005] Installer Question -
When I'm making an installer with the wonderfully crappy installer maker in VS for my VB program, I've noticed one thing suspicously missing. There doesn't seem to be a way to add an option onto the end of the installer to actually launch the program. You know like a checkbox that's


visual studio installer help -
i have develoepd a vb6 application and i am using crystal report. i need to create an installer n i have tried everything but cannot create the successfully installs it on a client machine. I have read the .chm files too but since i have no experience in this area, i am unable to creat


help badly needed!! installer problem... -
hey guys! i have a little problem with my installer... i tried using P&D wizard for my project. my project includes around 500 media files. the installer doesnt run smoothly (it hangs after some 10 mins of running). i tried packaging the same project, but not including the media


Automated Downloads For Installer -
I am making an installer which is similar to the KaZaA installer. I want the installer file to be small so that people can download that fast if necessary and then in one stage of the installation it automates a download of software . . . Could someone give me an example of what it mi


DirectX 8.0 and VB 6.0 (Urgent) -
Hello to all Forum Members! I'm very new to DirectX programming in VB. I have a very basic doubt. I have developed a Sound Recording program using DX 8.0 and now I want to build an Installer for the same. I'm not sure which files I should include in installer to consider the Install


Visual Studio Installer (Vs6) -
Hi, i am having some trouble with the Visual Studio installer. I have an Application(vb6) with a Database and Several other files i packed into a MSI installer which works really good. I tested it on several XP,2k, Vista Machines sofar and its runs pretty smooth everywhere always pr


SMS Installer -
Hy, I´m making a installer o products using SMS Installer, someone can help me, i have one trouble. Thx


Visual Studio Installer vs. P&DW -
well MS must have done something right when they made it or it wouldnt be used to install Office. I would definatly recomend visual studio installer, because that uses windows installer as the installer, ok, I have got to refrase that sentance some how.... I also recomend inno


Project Release Installer -
I was wondering, how can I design my own project installer... if a machine does not have the common .net files installed... I need to know if I can import theses files into a .net project somehow... sounds odd and impossible... if not, then I might just have to do a batch file to


VB Installer and MDAC/DCOM -
Anyone: I am using Visual Basic Installer to create my installation package (.msi). However, I need to check 3 things and run some programs outside the installer before installing the main application. It goes as follows: 1) check for mdac version 2) install correct/newer versi


How to add a .mdb file into the installer -
Hi! I just need to know this: I have a project wich uses a database.mdb file. When I make the installer using the VB package wizzard, I realise that it does not includes the database... How can I include that file and use the installer to install it? Of course, I can do manual copy


Creating an Installer -
Hi, I'm currently making a program in VB6 that I will eventually want to package into a single installer. The program will need the mulitmedia controls etc installed as well as an access database and folders of images and videos that are associated with it. So, how do I put all of t


[02/03] Can anyone recommend a third party installer -
I'm currently using the inbuilt installer project to package up my projects. The problem is, it creates 3 files instead of one. For XP I only need the .MSI file, but for Vista I need to have all 3 files and run the setup.exe file (no idea why). I've been asked to change my installa


Recommend an Installer... please -
Dear All, I need to distribute my application to my client; I don't want to use package & deploy of VB. I wish to use other installer setup programs like install shield...etc. My program developed by VB with the back-end SQL Server 7. The installer should do DLL registration


Msi -
"The installer was interrupted before YourApp could be installed. You need to restart the installer to try again." Does anybody know why the MSI's installer is saying this, and how to get rid of it?


[2008] What does the setup project (installer) do that I can't make in C++ -
Hey, I'm having problems with the installer with visual basic (setup project), I was wondering if I could just write my own in C++? I know enough to make a basic installer, and do what I want, I am just wondering, does it do anything special that I'm not aware of? My C++ insta


Crystal Report 4.6 and Installer -
Hello I am using VB 6.0, Crystal Report 4.6 (that comes in CD 3 of VS), MS Access 2000 (that comes in MS Office 2000). For DB connectivity of Access to Cryst. Repo. I have created System DSN. In VB Project Menu - Components Crystal Report Control 4.6 is selected. I want to mak


How do I add files linked to my program in Visual Studio Installer -
Hey Everyone I'm using Visual Studio Installer 1.1 to package my VB Project..I have two databases which the Installer is not able to put in App.Path...I'm adding the .mdb files manually but it Installer still not able to put it where they belong...so I keep getting an error while Logg


Cryst. Repo. and VS Installer Please help -
Hello I am using VB 6.0, Crystal Report 4.6 (that comes in CD 3 of VS), MS Access 2000 (that comes in MS Office 2000). For DB connectivity of Access to Cryst. Repo. I have created System DSN. In VB Project Menu - Components Crystal Report Control 4.6 is selected. I want to


VB, Cryst. Repo. and VS Installer -
Hello I am using VB 6.0, Crystal Report 4.6 (that comes in CD 3 of VS), MS Access 2000 (that comes in MS Office 2000). For DB connectivity of Access to Cryst. Repo. I have created System DSN. In VB Project Menu - Components Crystal Report Control 4.6 is selected. I want to


Using VS Installer -
Dear all, I am using Visual Studio Installer to prepare my executable. After my setup completes I would like to automatically install some other files also. How do I do this in Visual Studio Installer. Thanks in advance.


Mking apps with SQL Server -
I am developing a database app (Frontend:VB 6.0, Backend:SQL Server 2000 ). Could I make installer of the app (using Wise Installer) and distribute it among stand-alone PCs where SQL Server is not present and HOW? Which 'Installer Maker Program' will be the wisest solution for this pur


ms installer -
I am trying to get the ms installer to load on my pc. I run windows 98 and vb6. The reason I am trying to use it, is because on a machine at work running 2000 NT. When trying to run setup, it says some files are out of date and to restart. It doesn't help. Someone said to use the


create installer -
dear pple, i created a project and would now like to make it into a installer. my project uses activeX exe.. how can i make an installer so that i can install it on other computers? please help


problems running program under 2000 professional -
Hi. I have been developing a package at campus for a while now and I just completed it and wanted to try and install it on a lan network to test it out fully. The lan is set up using win2000 prof and uses novell logins. The program runs perfectly under the administrator account, but


Installer Question -
So when I choose the option Installer with "Windows Installer Loader" in the project properties it spits out two exes in the compile folder: If I understand correctly, my Win9x users only need the InstmMsiA.exe and my NT users only need InstMsiW.exe Is my thinking right


About prompting user to uninstall previous version Resolved Partially !! -
Hi all there, I've created one installer (exe) for replacing previous installer (msi), just for the sake of registering dlls nothing else (do not contains any executables), in inno setup. Whenever previous installer is used, it warns user to uninstall previous version (if any body i


Add a MSI package to a new installer -
I created a installer for a project of mine but the project also requires MSXML 4.0 to be installed. I've added it (msxml.msi) to the files in the installer project but How do I get it to install itself without the user actually having to start it them selves? Thanks