Packages User Guide
Welcome to Packages
Packages features at a glance
Resources for learning more
General Information
Prerequisites
Conventions used in this guide
User Interface Navigation
File Reference Style
Chapter 1 - Installing Packages
System requirements
Installing Packages on a single computer
Installing Packages on a remote computer
Uninstalling Packages
Chapter 2 - Tutorial
Creating a package
Creating a distribution
Chapter 3 - Creating a new project
Creating a distribution project
Creating a raw package project
Showing/hiding the project template window on launch
Chapter 4 - Configuring a project
Changing the name
Changing the build location
Changing the reference folder
Choosing a distribution format
Managing the certificate of a flat distribution or raw package
Managing exclusions
Using advanced options
Adding notes or comments
Chapter 5 - Managing distribution packages
Adding a new distribution package
Adding a new distribution package reference
Importing a raw package to a distribution
Removing a package
Chapter 6 - Customizing a distribution interface
Customizing the distribution title
Customizing the background image
Customizing the Introduction message
Customizing the Read Me message
Customizing the License agreement
Customizing the Summary message
Adding Installer Plugins
Chapter 7 - Customizing a distribution Installation Type and requirements
Defining what the user can see
Managing the choices hierarchy
Customizing the title and description of a choice
Customizing the visibility and state of a choice
Defining requirements for a choice
Defining requirements for a distribution
Chapter 8 - Customizing a package settings and scripts
Renaming a package
Changing the identifier and version of a package
Changing the post installation behavior of a package
Changing the relative location of a package
Changing the options of a package
Defining a package pre- and post-installation scripts
Chapter 9 - Defining the items installed by a package
Changing the default destination of a package
Managing the file hierarchy
Changing the attributes of an item
Defining rules for bundles
Defining pre- and post-installation scripts for bundles
Chapter 10 - Building a project
Building a project from the application
Building a package with Quick Build
Building a project in debug mode
Building a project from the command line
Cleaning a build
Changing build preferences
Revision History
05/16/10
First version
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