Professional installation development software for creating small setups!
File Size: 0.89 MB
License: Free to try
OS: Win95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP
Requirements: 32M RAM
20M free HD space
With AWinstall you can create compact and intelligent setups for delivering your software on removable media or via Internet. It combines the minimal installer footprint (just about 30 KBytes!) with robust and user-friendly development environment.
Support for single-file packaging: you'll get just one executable;
Support for installing uncompressed files (useful for CD distributions); new!
Small package size: typical installer footprint is about 30 Kb!
Multi-language interface (14 languages supported at this moment);
Good compression method: often better than popular ZIP;
Built-in automation model for extending setups with ActiveX scripts (VBScript and JScript); new!
No need for external tools such as Regedit, Regsvr32 and so on;
Built-in support for user interaction elements (license screen, setup tasks);
Support for bcustomizable graphics (custom logos and icons);
Ability to create 'silent' setups without user interaction;
Support for automatic product uninstall;
Built-in and editable installer variables with 'special folders' auto-detection;
Extracting files with full paths (with subfolders auto-creating).
AWinstall Setup Builder features:
Intuitive user interface: provides detailed project information in the form of Project Tree and Property Pane;
Drag-and-drop support: just drag needed files/folders into Project window from Windows Explorer;
Smart filetypes detection of font files, COM In-Proc Servers and Type Libraries;
Import registry keys from .reg files and existing system registry;
Command-line support: for performing automated `night builds';
Event Logging for setup development and build;
Ability to test Setup packages on-the fly;
Windows XP-compatible interface.