User manual SYMANTEC WISE INSTALLATION STUDIO GETTING STARTED GUIDE V1.0

[. . . ] Wise Installation Studio/Express Getting Started Guide Wise Installation Studio/Express The software described in this book is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Documentation version 7. 0 SP2 Legal Notice Copyright © 2010 Symantec Corporation. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, and Altiris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U. S. The product described in this document is distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying, distribution, and decompilation/reverse engineering. [. . . ] See Customize the Installation's Behavior on the Destination Computer on page 25. Create Releases In this procedure, you create two releases for this installation: a standard edition and a demo edition. To create releases 1. Under the Release Definition page group (you might need to scroll down to see it), select the Releases page. A release named Default already exists, because every installation must contain at least one release. Complete the dialog box: Release Name . MSI File Name Standard QuickFacts. msi Wise Installation Studio/Express Getting Started Guide 27 Basic Tutorial: Creating a Windows Installer Installation Description Build this release during compile Remaining options 4. The Release Details dialog box appears. 6. Complete the dialog box: Release Name . MSI File Name Description Build this release during compile Remaining options Demo QuickFacts_Demo. msi QuickFacts Demo Release Make sure this is marked. Leave the defaults. Note An Edit Media button appears at the bottom of the dialog box. In the next section, you customize the demo release. Customize the Demo Release Properties When you create new releases, they retain the properties of the default release. In this installation, the default release is now called the Standard release. In this procedure, you customize the demo release so that: It includes limited features. The product's summary informs the end user that this demo release includes limited features. To customize the demo release 1. Under the Release Definition page group, select the Release Settings page. To turn off the features that will not be included in the demo release, clear the following check boxes under the Features icon: Cats Dogs 4. To change the ProductName property to reflect that this release is a demo edition: Wise Installation Studio/Express Getting Started Guide 28 Basic Tutorial: Creating a Windows Installer Installation a. In Value, enter: QuickFacts Demo Click OK. To change the Summary settings to inform the end user that this demo release includes limited features: a. In Value, enter: This is a demo version; it contains limited features. This text appears if the end user views properties on the compiled QuickFacts_Demo. msi. You have just completed an installation, without having to edit even one table. In the next section, you compile and test the installation. Compile and Test the Installation Now that you have completed an installation project, you need to compile it into an . MSI. Because the installation consists of two releases, compiling will result in two . MSI files, one for each release. Note This procedure guides you through testing the installation on your computer. If you were really distributing this installation, it would require more thorough testing on multiple operating systems. The installation appears as it does to the end user, but no files are actually installed or modified, and no changes are made to the system, although the installation otherwise performs all the tasks in the installation. [. . . ] In the lower-left list box, find and select Program Files\QuickFacts [INSTALLDIR]\QuickFacts. It contains three files (FactFinder. dll, QuickFacts. exe, and TextViewer. dll) that are primary output files of the three C# projects. In the upper-left list box, navigate to the Program Files\Symantec\Wise\Tutorial\Integrated Tutorial\Content Files directory. Wise Installation Studio/Express Getting Started Guide 47 Tutorial: Creating a Windows Installer Installation in Visual Studio Integrated Editor The files in the Content Files directory appear in the upper-right list box. Make sure the QuickFacts [INSTALLDIR]\QuickFacts directory is still selected in the lower-left list box. [. . . ]