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Dialog images distored
I have updated from installShield 2013 to 2014 and replaced the images with higher resolution images. All images have stretched = true. When I run the installation in windows 8.1 it looks fine. When I...
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InstallShield 2014 crashes during build
During build, InstallShield crashes using IS2014 but not in IS2012Spring. It's a clean basic project containing only one file: ManagedCPPAPI.netmodule, from MATLAB Compiler Runtime version 7.11, 32-bit...
View Articlewindows trusted installer
I am using admin studio to create software packaged MSI's to deploy through SCCM to thousands of clients. I keep repeatdly bumping up against the trustedinstaller problem. After I have captured the...
View ArticleTrouble with .isproj files and MSBuild
We have been successfully building a solution with VS 2013 integrated with InstallShield 2013 Premier. The solution contains a number of VB projects and 4 InstallScript MSI projects. Now we want to...
View ArticleContinue Installation after reboot (Basic MSI)
Hello, I'm working on a Basic MSI project (IS 2014) and want to build an installation, that combines two parts. In Part1 I install windows feathers and roles, what my application needs later for...
View ArticleRegistry Component Condition on Upgrade
I have a component for a Basic MSI project. It has a condition: UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE<>"" AND REMOVE="" I want the component to install whenever an older version of the product is being...
View ArticleWorkaround to install in Console Mode an application in Mac OS X
Unfortunately, Mac OS X installer created from the Mac OS X build target at Build>Build Installers>Build Targets do not support running in silent and console modes. The installer created for Mac...
View ArticleCreateSkingFile Scale image?
I am trying to make skin for an Advanced UI project. (I converted by basic.msi file to advanced UI) I have a file that I am trying to use as the side splash image. LeftSplash2.bmp (I simply renamed my...
View ArticleCustom plugin says unavailable in IA2012
I just find below thread said it is an IA know issue, seems it still exists in IA2012. Does someone know if this issue resolved in any version? eg: IA2013, IA2014?...
View ArticleWorking with INI file changes
Hi All, I'm wondering if anyone can help. I want to edit an ini file that I will be copying to a folder on the target system using a custom action. Firstly I use a VBScript to read a different ini file...
View ArticleVB6 With InstallShield 2014 ?
Hello, I wonder if InstallShield 2014 is compatible with VB6? InstallShield 2011 before I had no problem and to find dependencies. Today with InstallShield 2014 dependency research does not. I do can...
View Articleerror 1334
Hi people I'm new to install shield express and I'm busy running a trial version before committing to purchasing the software. I have created my project with selective features, based on the setup...
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Folder Permissions Not Being Set by MSI on Target Machine
So I am trying to set the opermissions of INSTALLDIR on the target machine for Everyone and Users to be full control. (I know its not good practice, but our app needs this to work unfortunately.) So...
View ArticlePrevent Major Upgrade from Removing Folders
Hello! I'm working on an basic MSI project to try and get it to perform a major upgrade. I have it working correctly but have run into a major snafu with it. It is removing the folders upon removing...
View ArticleWorkaround to install in Silent Mode an application in Mac OS X
Unfortunately, Mac OS X installer created from the Mac OS X build target at Build>Build Installers>Build Targets do not support running in silent and console modes. The installer created for Mac...
View ArticleCreate setup.exe for runable App on Network/USB without Registry...
Hi I have developed quite an elaborate application using VB.Net and as such it all works fine. I am now at the stage where I need to deploy this to a "Network" or be able to run this from a USB drive...
View ArticleJava and trusted storage
I've been tasked with getting a Java application to checkout a license from client trusted storage. I'm working with one of the examples (TSExample.java) but I've run into a problem I don't know how to...
View ArticleCopy file from CD to install directory
Hi, I have been looking into this issue for about 4 hours and have got pretty much nowhere, it cannot be that hard surely? All i am trying to do is copy a file from the same destination as the...
View ArticleFlexnet floating license using hostid
Hi, We are users of a product which uses Flexnet licensing. This product is a set of executables, but particularly a compiler and linker. We have 6 network/floating licenses to this product. It appears...
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Text Area not transparent
The transparency settings dont work for me when adding a new label to dialog header. Is there a fix for the red circled area? Attached Images
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