When you are reusing various feature implementations from different sources, those commonly implement the same Inno Setup event functions (like the InitializeWizard). The solution for Inno Setup 6 is very simple, as shown below. In older versions it’s more complicated. See lower. Inno Setup 6 Inno Setup 6 has event attributes features that helps solving … Read more
It would be rather difficult to update the progress bar, while another process is running. I do not see a point of endeavoring it, as you are unlikely able to tell the progress of the sub-installer, so you won’t know what to update the progress bar to. Except for special cases, when the sub-installer provides … Read more
That’s what TWizardPage.Surface of type TNewNotebookPage is for. with BtnImage do begin Parent := CustomPage.Surface; { … } end; Related questions: TInputDirWizardPage with Radio Buttons (Similar question about radio buttons with more code) Add additional controls to standard Inno Setup pages? Also, never use absolute coordinates and sizes. Your layout will break, when the wizard … Read more
There’s no CompareVersion function in Inno Setup (there is one since 6.1, see below). You need to define your own. Something like: function CompareVersion(V1, V2: string): Integer; var P, N1, N2: Integer; begin Result := 0; while (Result = 0) and ((V1 <> ”) or (V2 <> ”)) do begin P := Pos(‘.’, V1); if … Read more
Consider the string in the TStream interface as a buffer of chars/bytes. It’s bit more complicated with Unicode version of Inno Setup, where the string is an array of 2-byte chars (comparing to legacy Ansi version, as there one byte equals one char – Though as of Inno Setup 6, Unicode is actually the only … Read more
You probably just need to edit the file after the installation completes. procedure CurStepChanged(CurStep: TSetupStep); begin if CurStep = ssPostInstall then begin SaveValueToXML( ‘C:\AutoScan.exe.config’, ‘//configuration/system.serviceModel/client/endpoint/address’, CustomEdit.Text); end; end; Also you should not load the value every time you get to the custom page, because you reset user preference, every time user returns back to the … Read more
These are bitmap images, they naturally scale badly. You are just lucky that your own images do not look that bad when scaled. You have to prepare your own set of images for common scaling factors. Common scaling factors used nowadays are 100%, 125%, 150% and 200%. So you should have four sizes for the … Read more
In most Inno Setup sections (like [Files], [Tasks], [Run], etc.) you can use the MinVersion and OnlyBelowVersion common parameters. [Files] Source: MyDllForVistaAndNewer.dll; Dest: {app}\MyDll.dll; MinVersion: 6.0 Source: MyDllForOldWindows.dll; Dest: {app}\MyDll.dll; OnlyBelowVersion: 6.0 In Pascal Script, use the GetWindowsVersionEx function to find the Windows version number. Then compare the number against a specific Windows version number. … Read more
The following shows Pascal Script implementation of the code from How to: Get Progress from the .NET Framework 4.5 Installer [Files] Source: “NDP462-KB3151800-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe”; Flags: dontcopy [Code] // Change to unique names const SectionName=”MyProgSetup”; EventName=”MyProgSetupEvent”; const INFINITE = 65535; WAIT_OBJECT_0 = 0; WAIT_TIMEOUT = $00000102; FILE_MAP_WRITE = $0002; E_PENDING = $8000000A; S_OK = 0; MMIO_V45 = … Read more
The output progress pages are designed for providing feedback on longer running operations. But in order for this to be effective you have to be able to keep Inno updated on your current progress by periodically calling methods on this page. There is a library that will let you pass an Inno script function as … Read more