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This option allows you to include group of files into installer package.

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Add files from:

Type source files and folders paths into edit box. Use '\' character to delimit folder names. Do not use the following characters, which are not allowed in folder names: * ? < > / | :

To add a group of files from some folder, use "Add folder" button. Selected folder path will be added to target file name (for example, "${ProductPath}\Components"). Any subfolders names will be also added to the target file paths.

Use "Add files" button to select a number of files from the same folder. During installation, added files will be extracted into installation folder (in the above example, "${ProductPath}\Dictionary.dll").

Options

Add to task: Select the installer task where to add specified files.

Installation folder: Type (or select from predefined installer variables) the installation folder name.

Include registration actions: detect in-process COM servers, Font files and COM Type Libraries. When this option is selected, AWinstall automatically creates registration actions for detected files. You may turn this option off if you want to add registration actions later (for example, to add COM registration to another task).

 

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