NEWS:InstallShield 2012版本发布

Flexera Software在2011-08-23正式对外发布InstallShield 2012最新版本。

按照功能模块划分，新版本包括InstallShield Premier，Professional和Express三个版本。

按照支持语言，新版本包括英文版本和日文版本（强烈要求下一个版本出中文版）。

 

InstallShield 2012新增功能如下：

• Ability to Create Suite Installations that Run Multiple Packages; New Modern, Customizable End-User Interface; Ability to Build Hybrid 32-Bit/64-Bit Installations 

 - Ability to Package Multiple Installations as a Single Installation 

 - Modern, Customizable User Interface for the Installation; New Editor for Customizing Suite Setup.exe Wizard Pages 

 - Support for Combining 64-Bit and 32-Bit Windows Installer Packages Into a Single Installation 

 - Support for Displaying a Single Progress Bar that Shows the Overall Status of the Entire Suite of Packages 

 - Optional Add or Remove Programs Entry for the Suite Installation 

 - Support for Running Suite Installations Without a User Interface 

 - Default Setup.exe User Interface Strings Included for All 35 Supported Languages; Ability to Edit the Suite Run-Time Strings 

 - Small Base Setup.exe File with the Ability to Download Only the Required Packages As Needed 

• New InstallShield Prerequisites for Internet Explorer 9, SQL Server 2008 R2 Native Client, Windows Identity Foundation, and Other Redistributables
• Support for 64-Bit Dependency Scanning 
• Support for Setting Permissions for Files, Folders, and Registry Keys in 64-Bit Locations

 - Using the Custom InstallShield Handling Method in Windows Installer–Based Projects

 - Using the InstallScript Function SetObjectPermissions in InstallScript-Based Projects and Windows Installer–Based Projects  

• Improvements for COM Extraction 
• Predefined System Searches for Adobe Reader 10, Internet Explorer 9, and Microsoft Office 
• Support for Software Identification Tagging 

 

这里只列举了新增功能，还有很多原有功能有所增强，稍后其他文章再述。

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