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Deal Your Best Hand

Deal Your Best Hand. Deploying Applications and Upgrades Using Nullsoft. OVERVIEW. What is it?. NSIS = Nullsoft Scriptable Install System Developed by Nullsoft for First released as PiMP (Plug-in Mini Packager) Became NSIS. People Love it Because…. ENGINE. Small Extensible

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Deal Your Best Hand

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  1. Deal Your Best Hand Deploying Applications and Upgrades Using Nullsoft

  2. OVERVIEW

  3. What is it? • NSIS = Nullsoft Scriptable Install System • Developed by Nullsoft for • First released as PiMP (Plug-in Mini Packager) • Became NSIS

  4. People Love it Because… ENGINE • Small • Extensible • Responsive • Free! 61% PLUG-IN ENGINE PLUG-IN PLUG-IN

  5. People Leave it Because… • Assembler-like language • No debugger • Limited string parsing capabilities • Most of these issues have been solved!

  6. ANATOMY

  7. Basics • Everything is a script • Assembler-like Commands • Runtime, Compile-Time, and Both • Jumps instead of If/Then, For/Next, etc. • LogicLib.nsh adds support for these though • Global Variables and Registers

  8. Definitions • Installer Attributes • Commands that define look and behavior • Pages • Wizard pages presented to end user • Built-in pages available • Custom pages possible

  9. Code Blocks • Sections • Represent installation components • Must have at least one • Functions • Called by user or in response to install events • Macros • Insert blocks of code • Defines • Compile-time constants

  10. SAMPLE SCRIPTS

  11. SRP UTILITIES FOR NSIS

  12. SRPUTIL.DLL • Add programs to the Windows Firewall Exception List • Start and Stop a hidden OpenEngine • Send any command • RDKINSTALL interacts with NSIS install progress page

  13. SRP Templates • SRP_Template_OI.nsi • Template to install complete OI application • Creates uninstaller and registry entries • SRP_Template_RDK.nsi • Template to install RDK to existing OI app • Uses SRPUTIL.DLL for seemless integration • Simply fill in the definitions at the top

  14. SRP TEMPLATES DEMO

  15. Thank You Any Questions?

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