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Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
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Date: 
Wed, 4 Mar 2009 21:35:08 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Travis Cobbs wrote:
I would suggest asking the user to select the LDraw directory as part of the
setup process (in addition to the install directory).  I can't remember if
InnoSetup makes this easy to do or not.

A quick glance at the InnoSetup help makes it appear that this will require
Pascal scripting of a new wizard page, which is unfortunate.  On the flip side,
one of the InnoSetup examples (CodeDlg.iss) shows how to create a custom wizard
page.  You'd want the same thing, but instead of recording user info, you'd
allow the user to choose the LDraw directory.  Presumably this would just be a
message text field, a text field to contain the path, and a Browse button that
would call InnoSetup's BrowseForFolder() function.

--Travis



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  Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
 
(...) Cool, a new lsynth is finally grinding it's way through the release process. If it helps, I have a small executable using Lars' portable LDrawIni.c code (same as used by ldview?) that finds the ldrawdir and prints it out on the command line. (...) (16 years ago, 4-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
 
(...) I have a setup program (for a product at work) that is doing more or less exactly this (asking for an extra folder, where the default value is found by searching the registry). It was quite a long time ago that I wrote it, so I may need some (...) (16 years ago, 5-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
 
(...) I would suggest asking the user to select the LDraw directory as part of the setup process (in addition to the install directory). I can't remember if InnoSetup makes this easy to do or not. --Travis (16 years ago, 4-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)

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