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Foreword
25 tips for Visual Installer
20 tips for CD-Menu Creator
Extra tip: How to change font for the
editor
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FOREWORD
To [$Namn],
We have published many tips on our website and during this
summer and autumn we will email you a special series with more than 100
useful tips for our tools.
In this issue of our newsletter we have included more han 45 tips for
Visual Installer and CD-Menu Creator.
Are you software developer? Take a closer look on the
Tips for Microsoft Development Tools Programmers section
below.
Some of the tips require the latest version of the tool
and if you not have it installed, you can download a free
trial from this web page:
Download
a free trial
Or, if you want to buy a license of the program, click on
one of the links to the right ->
Best regards,
Anders Persson
SamLogic Software |
25 TIPS FOR VISUAL INSTALLER
 Visual
Installer is a versatile installation tool that is used
by both beginners and experienced developers. Below you
will find links to tips that suite both the beginner and
the advanced user:
BEGINNER
Getting
Started With Visual Installer
How
to add a shortcut to a program file
How
to test an installation before you create it
How
to create a self-extracting setup
MEDIUM - COVERS SOME BASIC FUNCTIONS
Setup
dialog boxes: How to choose, add text & change image
How
to create a desktop shortcut
How
to code sign a setup package
How
to install a 64 bit program
How
to prevent an installation in wrong Windows version
How
to password protect an installation
How
to run a program with administrator rights
How
to install a font with Visual Installer
How
to write to the Windows Registry
How
to create installations in different languages
ADVANCED
Visual
Installer's Scripting Language
How
to install a Windows service using script
How
to run an MSI installation from script
Visual
Installer's command line parameters
 TIPS
FOR MICROSOFT DEVELOPMENT TOOLS PROGRAMMERS:
How
to create an installation for a VB6 application
How
to create an installation for a VB.NET application
How
to create an installation for a Visual C# application
How
to install an Excel Add-In using Visual Installer
How
to check if Microsoft Office is installed during an installation
How
to prevent an installation if wrong .NET version
How
to register a .NET assembly
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TIPS FOR CD-MENU CREATOR
 CD-Menu
Creator is a feature-rich menu designer tool that can
build menus for CDs, DVDs, USB sticks and SD cards. Below
you will find links to useful tips that shows how to use
many of the functions in the tool:
BEGINNER
CD-Menu
Creator - Step-by-Step Guide
How
to open a PDF document from a menu
CD-Menu
Creator’s button commands explained
MEDIUM - COVERS SOME BASIC FUNCTIONS
How
to create a background effect for a title
How
to add social media icons to a menu interface
How
to create button groups with titles
How
to open a folder from a menu
How
to open a web page from a menu
How
to open an Excel File from a menu
How
you use CD-Menu Creator menu examples as templates
How
to set unique text colors for buttons
How
to use the Picture Gallery
How
to use non-western characters in a menu
How
to adjust the button's position in the menu window
How
to make a menu window always stay on the top
How
to create a menu interface for a USB flash drive
ADVANCED
How
to create multiple menus on a CD, DVD and USB stick
How
to protect a document with a password
How
to use variables in a menu
CD-Menu
Creator's command line parameters
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USB MENU
CREATOR 2020 - AUTORUN MENUS FOR USB STICKS
 With
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.
Read
more about SamLogic USB Menu Creator
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EXTRA
TIP: HOW TO CHANGE THE FONT FOR THE EDITOR
 If
you want to change the character font that is used for the
Visual Installer editor and the CD-Menu Creator
editor it is possible.
We will explain how to do it in this blog post:
Changing
font in Visual Installer & CD-Menu Creator
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NOW:
Visual Installer 2020
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Price from 79 dollar:
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CD-Menu Creator 2020
Order the latest version of our menu design tool.
Price from 59 dollar:
Order
here
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USB Menu Creator 2020
Order the latest version of our USB menu design tool. Prices
from 139 dollar:
Order
here
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SEE ALSO
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