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Steve Bliss wrote:
< don't use a VB based installer>
That is the truth!!! In spades. Trust me. Been there, did that, got the
T-Shirt.
> Wise InstallMaster would be a good choice for your task. So would that other
> major installation-builder program whose name I can't remember right now.
InstallShield?
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| Larry: (...) [...] (...) Probably. It's a mess to use (IMO), but you can get pretty good results with it. Play well, Jacob (who generally claims total ignorance of Windows) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| (...) You *don't* want to use a VB-based program as an installer. Before a VB program can run, all the VB-runtime files have to be installed. This means that the setup program has to install multi-megabytes of *system* files before the user sees (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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28 Messages in This Thread: ![Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM -Tim Courtney (5-Feb-00 to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.datfest)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM -John Matthews (5-Feb-00 to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM -Tim Courtney (5-Feb-00 to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM -Adam Ogle (5-Feb-00 to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM -Mike Stanley (5-Feb-00 to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM -Adam Ogle (5-Feb-00 to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)](/news/x.gif)
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