devenv.exe build fails w/ error : -6225: Resolving Visual Studio .NET project...
Greetings, I have an installshield project that builds fine from within Visual Studio but when I attempt to build it from the command line, it fails with: ISDEV : error : -6225: Resolving Visual Studio...
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I have an issue that just started in the last few days. I have an standard MSI project that creates a setup.exe. As recently as last week I was able to have InstallShield 2012 sign both the MSI and the...
View ArticleDisable/enable ChangeFolder button on CustomSetup dialog based on Feature...
I am trying to enable/disable the ChangeFolder button on CustomSetup dialog, based on the feature which is selected in the tree, since some features HAVE to be in INSTALLDIR, whereas others can go to a...
View Articlelmhostid issue to generate host id does not work on linux 64
$ ./build -generateHostID Network Interface for the specified address is not found. Host ID for this machine = Host ID could not be generated successfully for this machine. Try using native executable...
View Articlecould not load BizTalk project (Bzitalk 2013 and BizTalk 2013 R2) after...
Hi, I got the following error after installing ISLE and tried to open my existing BizTalk project: Unsupported This version of Visual Studio is unable to open the following projects. The project types...
View ArticleUninstall registry key not removed after updtae and uninstall
Hello, I have the following behavior regarding the uninstall registry key (InstallShield 2011, InstallScript project): Installation of my SW automatically creates the uninstall registry key...
View ArticleHow to build a bin file for Mac
I need to build a installer as UNIX format on Mac, so user can use silence install for our product. But now, I don't know which JVM can be bundled into the installer, any one have some suggestion? I've...
View ArticleInstalling digitally signed driver with software
Hi, we distribute software with our product, the communication driver for this device uses kernel-module USBSER.SYS windows standard USB modem driver. I've read that it is already digitally...
View ArticleISSetupFilesExtract fails with error 2721 for a .msp fails on German OS
Hello, I have created a new msp(patch) file using installshield 2010.The original msi has been created using Basic MSI and has English as default langauge along with German as one of the setup...
View ArticleHow to create a 64-bit ODBC entry?
I'm having issues with creating an ODBC entry that's visible for 64-bit applications. The entries I create always go to the 32-bit version (C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe) instead of the 64-bit one...
View ArticleBuild a java application on a Windows 7 environment
Hello, i have a java application that will run on a windows w7 platform only. In Install Shield - Application Files tab, i include the various libraries that the application used: - com, properties,...
View ArticleBasic MSI: InstallDir Variable not set correctly on Minor Update???
Hi! I'm using the INSTALLDIR variable in my Basic MSI setup for some Custom Actions. In general this works fine, but recently I noticed that this variable is not being set correctly for minor updates....
View ArticleHow to add event handler OnFirstUIAfter
Hi Friends, I would like know, how to add the event handler named 'OnFirstUIAfter' to the RUL file with Installsheild 2014 DE? Thanks, Prasanth
View ArticleInstallShield in VS2012 and encryption of app.config
Hello, I have a windows application created in Visual Studio 2012 and InstallShield Limited Edition. I want to encrypt the connection string in app.config. I've googled and spent many hours researching...
View ArticleMoving from 2 single instance setups for only one multiple instance setup
Hello, Our company is trying to reduce the amount of setups we need to manage because or product has several configuration types, which have different features, pricing, etc. At this time we have two...
View ArticleEnable Window Feature .NET Framework 3.5 for Window Server 2012
Hi, How can I automatically enable Window Feature of .NET Framework 3.5 during installer, for window server 2012 and window 8. Since this feature has been pre-installed with these windows, installed...
View ArticleSilent Install not installing correct features
Hi everyone, I've been have this problem for awhile and haven't found a reason why it happens. Our installer uses an xml that sets the $CHOSEN_INSTALL_FEATURE_LIST$ and $CHOSEN_FEATURE_LIST$ variables...
View ArticleMinor Upgrade COM issue
For years our application has been distributed as a major upgrade. Management wants to try minor upgrades in anticipation of offering upgrades between major upgrades. The problem I am having is that a...
View ArticleDistribution Wizard - Changing the default naming Packages Programs in SCCM 2007
Distribution Wizard - I would like to change the default naming Distribution Wizard creates for Packages and Programs in SCCM 2007: I would like to use the Distribution Wizard but, the default naming...
View ArticleUser permissions issues when starting installed application through file...
We are encountering some problems with an installer setup which we create with InstallShield 2014 Professional. In the past we were using InstallShield 2011 Express to create a setup.exe for our...
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