On November 29th, 2012 Caphyon Ltd. is proud to announce the release of Advanced Installer 9.7
New features in this release
Import Real Studio Desktop solutions
Direct deployment for SharePoint WSP files
Automatically upgrade existing SharePoint solutions
Vital SharePoint solutions
Package UI project wizard page
Install updates without elevation
Download updates without automatic installation
SQL Server 2008 R2 Express SP2 predefined prerequisite and launch condition
Enhancements to existing features
Inline SQL s support
Modern API support for configuring IIS 7.0 or newer
ReadmeDlg dialog wizard
Skip PrerequisitesDlg dialog if all prerequisites are installed
Relative folder location support for EXE bootstrapper resources
"Run as Administrator" parameter for /NewShortcut command line option
Delete dictionaries in repository
Automatic path variables conversion in Merge Modules projects
Improved file deletion performed by folder synchronization
Localization ID customization for Deion in Java Products page
Added "Deion" field for the Updater
Validation for MST transforms
Bug fixes
Crash when using Advanced Installer in Visual Studio 2012
Crash when saving the project after deleting a build
Crash when setting permissions on an empty folder
Build process did not use unique temporary folders for merge modules
Pre-install prerequisites were added to MSI builds
.NET Framework 3.5 predefined prerequisite was not ignored on Windows Server 2012
Pre-install prerequisites were included as fragments when added right after a feature-based prerequisite
Visual Studio extension did not import all output files
Visual Studio Application wizard did not import .config files correctly
XML search properties were empty in Install Execution Stage when using enhanced UI
Installation process could not be cancelled during SQL s execution
"Do not overwrite existing file" option did not work correctly
File overwrite options were not available in merge module projects
Fixed component folder when using the "Install folder content into the parent folder" option
XML uninstall did not work if executed after a maintenance operation
Some assemblies were not removed correctly from the project
EXE bootstrapper language files were not removed correctly after install
MySql Driver x64 was not added to the ODBC Drivers list after install
IIS Web application import output path was not correctly updated between different scans
ICE validation errors when using UI themes
Custom dialog frame was not drawn correctly on Windows 8
Advanced Installer dialogs were not positioned correctly when using multiple monitors