Chapter 6: An Introduction to the Advanced Designer
by Zero G Team
InstallAnywhere Tutorial and Reference Guide
- Copyright
- Preface
- Introduction
- Introduction to InstallAnywhere
- The InstallAnywhere End-User Experience
- The InstallAnywhere Developer Experience
- Key Concepts in InstallAnywhere
- Basic Installer Development Strategies
- An Introduction to the Advanced Designer
- Build Options
- Basic Installer Customization
- Installer Organization
- Introduction to Advanced Actions and Panel Actions
- Managing Installation Locations with Magic Folders
- Applying Basic and Intermediate Development Concepts
- Advanced Installer Concepts
- Uninstaller Issues
- Source and Resource Management in InstallAnywhere
- Advanced Interface Options
- Advanced Organizational Concepts
- Integrating InstallAnywhere with Automated Build Environments
- Custom Code
- Developing and Using Custom Code Actions
- Custom Code and InstallAnywhere Variables
- Accessing InstallAnywhere Variables via Custom Code
- Executing External Scripts and Executables via Custom Code Action
- How to Write Custom Errors in the Installation Log
- Exercise 20.1 Create a Custom Code Action
- Exercise 20.2 Create a Custom Code Panel
- Exercise 20.3 Create a Custom Code Console Action
- Exercise 20.4 Create a Custom Code Rule
- How to Package and Execute Custom Code with an Installer
- Plug-Ins
- Localizing and Internationalizing InstallAnywhere Installers
- Standard InstallAnywhere Variables
- Provided Magic Folders
- Actions
- Build Tools
- Exit Codes
- Parameters
- Language Codes
- Localizable Elements
- LaunchAnywhere Executable Properties
- Quick Quiz Answers
- Chapter 6: An Introduction to the Advanced Designer
- Chapter 8: Basic Installer Customization
- Chapter 9: Installer Organization
- Chapter 10: Introduction to Advanced Actions and Panel Actions
- Chapter 15: Source and Resource Management in InstallAnywhere
- Chapter 16: Advanced Interface Options
- Chapter 17: Advanced Organizational Concepts
- Chapter 19: Custom Code
- Index