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 SamLogic Newsletter - #05/[$Ar]

CONTENT

- Foreword
- A scripting language for advanced installations
- Visual Installer now supports ELSE in script
- How to run an MSI installation from script
- How to install a Windows service from script
- More news on Facebook
FOREWORD

To [$Namn],

In this issue of our newsletter you can learn more about the scripting language in our installation tool Visual Installer. We will show you how to use the scripting language and present some useful commands and statements.
 
Sincerely,
Anders Persson
SamLogic Software
A SCRIPTING LANGUAGE FOR ADVANCED INSTALLATIONS

With Visual Installer you can create quite complex installations without programming, but there may be occasions when a scripting language and script commands can help solve a situation.

Script editor

In the Professional version of Visual Installer there is a flexible scripting language available, and in the following tip we will show how to use some commands in Visual Installer's scripting language:

-Tip: Visual Installer's Scripting Language  
VISUAL INSTALLER NOW SUPPORTS 'ELSE' IN SCRIPT

We have updated Visual Installer’s built-in scripting language so it now support an ELSE statement when you create conditional statements. This will help you create simpler scripts in some situations.

The ELSE statement

Read more in this blog post on our web site:

-Visual Installer’s scripting language now supports ELSE
  
USB MENU CREATOR - AUTORUN MENUS FOR USB STICKS

USB Menu Creator Autorun MenuWith USB Menu Creator you can create AutoRun menu interfaces for USB flash drives. The menus will open automatically when the USB stick is plugged into the computer's USB port. From a menu users can run programs, open documents, play videos etc.
 
USB Menu Creator is a special bundle that contains the following 3 products: CD-Menu Creator, USB AutoRun Creator and Image Resizer. Click on the link below to read more:
 
 -Read more about SamLogic USB Menu Creator
HOW TO RUN AN MSI INSTALLATION FROM SCRIPT

There is a script command named MSIEXEC in Visual Installer's scripting language that can be used to run an MSI installation (a Windows Installer installation) during Visual Installer's setup process.

The MSIEXEC command

In the following tip we will show you how to use this script command to start an MSI installation during a Visual Installer installation:

-Tip: How to run an MSI installation from script
HOW TO INSTALL A WINDOWS SERVICE FROM SCRIPT

With Visual Installers scripting language it is possible to install and uninstall a Windows service. A Windows service can be installed with different methods, and in this tip we show three methods to install and uninstall a Windows service using Visual Installer:

-How to install a Windows service using script
MORE NEWS ON FACEBOOK

Facebook logoMore news are available on our Facebook page. Right now you can for example read about:
 
- How to display source paths in Visual Installer's file list
- An update of Visual Installer 2015 is now available
- Updated support for .NET Framework in Visual Installer
 
Click the link below to visit our Facebook page:
  
>> Visit SamLogic Software's Facebook page
    
   
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Visual Installer 2015
 
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Order the latest version of our installation tool. Prices from 99 dollar:
  
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CD-Menu Creator 2015
  

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Order the latest version of our menu design tool. Prices from 79 dollar:
 
-Order here
  
  
Media Tools
  
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You can also order the latest Media Tools suite (where the 2 tools above are included). You will also get 1 year support & updates.
 
Prices from 149 dollar:
 
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