Welcome to Wise InstallBuilder, the must-have tool for creating Windows installations. Wise InstallBuilder includes version 7.01 of Wise Installation System. We've added some new features to Wise InstallBuilder that makes installation creation easier and more powerful. Take a look!
* A new User Interface for our Installation Expert that makes adding functionality to your installations easier than ever. Installation Expert is now fully customizable so you can create installs in any order you prefer.
* SmartPatch has been enhanced allowing you to easily create patch installations. Provide a single path to previous versions of the application to be patched. Update multiple version of an application with one patch installation.
* A new Visual Basic Import Wizard that will create a Wise Installation from your VB Project File. Save time by importing one or more VB Project Files into a single Wise Installation.
* A new Distribute Wizard with multiple options. Create floppies, CD images on a network share point or post your install on a website.
* Enhanced Custom Dialog support. Easily view and edit your dialogs within the Installation Expert.
* Enhanced local billboard graphic support. Place your billboards outside your Wise executable. Change and edit billboards without recompiling your install.
* Added Font support. Your installations can easily distribute any font installed on your system.
* New UnWise uninstall support. Customize the uninstalls you ship by easily changing options.
* Enhanced Configuration Check support. Check your users system for the OS they are running, screen colors/resolution and whether sound support is present.
* Search for File command now supports multiple location searches. Your installs can prompt your users and notify them of ALL previous versions installed on their system and ask them which one they'd like to overwrite.
* Enhanced Prompt for Filename command now supports locating specific files, not just directories.
* Enhanced support for finding Previous Versions. Your install can locate previous versions by searching for a file, reading an INI or reading a registry key.
* New support for On-line Registrations. Add dialogs to your install for customers to register your software on-line and post information to a URL.
* New support for Version Resource within a Wise executable. Identify your executables with description and version information.
* New support for Installation Logs. Name them as you'd like and select the location where they are installed.
* Integrated support for Windows 98.
* Full support for Visual Basic 6.0. Easily create installations that install VB runtime.
* New support for DirectX 6.0. Install core options with or without the English Language drivers with a single click.
* Enhanced support for BDE 5.0. Easily create full or partial installs for BDE runtime and change any Alias parameter during the installation.
* New support for ADO 2.0. Create Minimal, Typical or Full ADO installations.
* Import functionality for ODBC. Use the ODBC configuration on your system as a template for your installation.
* Enhanced support for Path command. Add your Path to all Path statements or at the beginning or end of all Path statements.
