{"id":2715,"date":"2014-05-31T20:00:13","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/?p=2715"},"modified":"2019-07-07T20:04:39","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T20:04:39","slug":"updated-visual-installer-2014-with-many-new-functions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/2014\/05\/updated-visual-installer-2014-with-many-new-functions\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated Visual Installer 2014 with many new functions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/images-product-packages\/dvd-vi-h100.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\">We have now released an update of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/visual-installer.htm\">SamLogic Visual Installer 2014<\/a> (<em>version 10.0.20<\/em>) that contains many new functions and improvements. Below are some examples of new functions that we have included in the update of Visual Installer:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You can now add version information (for example a version number, product name and company name) to a self-extracting setup package. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/2014\/05\/visual-installer-how-to-add-version-information-to-a-setup-package\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/product-visual-installer\/vi2014-dialogbox-versioninformation.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Visual Installer can now register a .NET assembly and add a COM object interface to the assembly, so it can be accessed from unmanaged (native) applications. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/news\/visual-installer-2014\/vi2014-register-net-assembly.htm\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/news\/visual-installer-2014\/pictures\/dialogbox-register-net-assembly.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A new script command with the name <strong>MSIEXEC<\/strong> has been added. It can be used to start an MSI installation from Visual installer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/news\/visual-installer-2014\/vi2014-msiexec.htm\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A new script command with the name <strong>EXIT<\/strong> has been added. It can be used to cancel an installation, for example if some conditions or system requirements are not met.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A new condition has been included in the scripting language that can be used to check if a specific application or library already has been installed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/news\/visual-installer-2014\/vi2014-new-conditions-check-if-installed.htm\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/news\/visual-installer-2014\/pictures\/script-condition-if-not-installed.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A new condition has been included in the scripting language that can be used to check if the operating system is 32 bit or 64 bit. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/visual-installer\/news\/visual-installer-2014\/vi2014-new-conditions-check-bitness.htm\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Support for Autodesk AutoCAD 2014.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The OpenSSL library that is used by the Twitter function in Visual Installer has been updated to use the latest version of OpenSSL (<em>version 1.0.1g<\/em>) which contains a bug fix for <em>the Heartbleed bug<\/em>. If you use the Twitter function in Visual Installer we recommend you to install the update.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/blog\/images\/separator\/gray-line-separator.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/shared\/download-symbol-earth-h128.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to download the update<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you have <em>Visual Installer 2014<\/em> and a <em>12 months maintenance plan<\/em> you can download the update from the following download page:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/fullversions-information\/download-latest-product-version.htm\">Download &#8211; Visual Installer 2014 &#8211; Latest update<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have an older version of Visual Installer, for example <em>Visual Installer 2012<\/em>, you can upgrade to the latest version of Visual Installer from this order page:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samlogic.net\/order\/product-vi\/order-vi.htm\">Upgrade to Visual Installer 2014<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have now released an update of SamLogic Visual Installer 2014 (version 10.0.20) that contains many new functions and improvements. 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