Resolving original SourceDir while installaing as silent.
Hi All, I have a situation which i cannot find any solution for the past few days, and before giving up.. i'm trying this forum; The issue is: I have a basic MSI project that need to extract some...
View ArticleInstallscript:launchappandwait function issue
I have tried to launch java program using launchappandwait function of installscript,(INSTALLSHIELD 2012 SPRING) LaunchAppAndWait("java.exe", szEMS_Param, LAAW_OPTION_WAIT | LAAW_OPTION_HIDDEN);...
View ArticleHotKey Disappears on Win8...
Hi... When i try to install my application on win8 at that time when i press ATL + "Hotkey for Next Button(N)" so i am forwarded to next dialog. again i use hotkey to come back. while doing same for...
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Overlapping Status Messages During Install Dialog
On the actual Installation dialog, sometimes the status messages that flash by don't delete. Normally there is a message written above the loading bar that is deleted as soon as the next one is shown....
View ArticleError with IISRT: -1210
I am trying to install an .msi created using InstallShield 2013. The installation is interrupted before completion with a dialog. When I view the log file for error messages below is the error: MSI (s)...
View ArticleInstallShield Express with Visual Studio 2013
Hi, I just bought InstallShield Express 2 weeks ago. The trial version worked fine with Visual Studio 2008. So we decided to buy it and it was working fine. Now, we decided to buy Visual Studio 2013...
View ArticleError -4006 x 10 + Fatal Error -6041
Hi I have a Basic MSI Project with multiple languages support. After building it I get at first "ISDEV : error -4006: Cannot delete file..xxxx.msi" 10 times and then "ISDEV : fatal error -6041:...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 prerequisite fix
Hey there fellow installers, for a few years we have been plagued with a problem using SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2012 where if we included it as a prerequisite in a MSI project, that the SQL...
View ArticleUninstall Not Removing Some Folders/Files on Some Machines
I have an InstallScript MSI project that uninstalls correctly on some machines but not all machines. It is consistent in that working machines ALWAYS work and others NEVER work correctly. One folder in...
View ArticleContinue Setup after reboot asynchronously
Hi there I have a problem with an InstallShield and reboot during setup. The istallation I am creating is for 4 target system types. Every target system is a windows 7 machine with different vendor...
View ArticleTrying to create a basic MSI project...
I am running Visual Studio 2012 and the InstallShield Pro 2014 SP1 version. From within VS2012 I am trying to create a basic msi project, but I am getting an error. The system cannot open the device or...
View ArticleNeed advice on combined 32-bit and 64-bit installer
I'm looking for some advice on the best method for creating a combined 32-bit and 64-bit installer. I've already done some research into this, but most of what I have found is either outdated or...
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UI Mode not set for Linux Uninstaller
Hi, I used IA2014 to create the installer for Linux. The installer ran with GUI for the install and uninstall process. Below is my UI Mode setup on the IA2014: As you can see, I chose the GUI for both...
View ArticleSUITE: Can we play video during installation progress
A project manager asked me today if it is possible to run a video during the file transfer stage of the install. I answered yes ... probably prematurely, because I know I had seen this information...
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Installs Created Using licensed version shows "InstallAnywhere Notice"
I am using a licensed version of Install Anywhere 2008 for creating my executables and I have been facing the following issues in my Installer. As soon as someone launches the executable created, a...
View ArticleRun MySql Database script
Hi, I want to check the database connectivity and run sql script file in MYSQL database. Client having dedicated server for MYSQL database. Client may have windows or Linux box for DB server. I want to...
View ArticleHow to prevent AppSearch from running during uninstallation?
I am using AppSearch to find a registry location of another application during installation but I do not need AppSearch to run during uninstallation. Currently AppSearch is working fine during...
View ArticleHow to make sure that my setup will work only on 64bit system?
Hi I have an install script project and I need to know how to prevent the setup to work on 32bit systems. Any data or sample will help Thanks
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Change the "InstallShield Wizard" text in Install dialog
Hi, I would like to modify the "InstallShield" text in the install dialog. I tried modifying IDS_INSTALLSHIELD_FORMATTED string but that didn't helped. I have also modified the string in...
View Articleprogress info
Hi, I need to control what is displayed during installation on progress label. For example on install phase we unzip an archive. On panel is displayed our label (Installing...) follow by "unzip archive...
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