Advanced Installer Architect 20.0

Released: Oct 18, 2022

20.0 での更新項目

機能

  • New Repackager Automation and MSIX Compatibility Framework enables your team to automatically analyze and convert applications to MSIX.
  • Support for parallel downloading and installation (with progress) of prerequisites.
  • Customize location when running Microsoft PowerShell scripts.
  • PowerShell automation support for adding 'PowershellScriptFile'.
  • PowerShell automation support for adding chained packages.
  • Security improvement: You can now protect EXE setups from loading tampered versions of 'decoder.dll' file.
  • Added support for synchronizing paths written in INI with APPDIR path and setup install type.
  • Added new Installer Analytics parameter to distinguish between installs and uninstalls.
  • 'Run PowerShell script file' custom action now supports script parameters.
  • Improved the 'Select a Component' dialog.
  • PowerShell custom actions are now digitally signed by default.
  • Added 'Add/SetUwpAppxPackageProperties' command line support for Microsoft Windows Store App and Modification Package projects.
  • Generate a new unique folder name for New, Duplicate, and Copy/Paste build operations.
  • Updated package-related icons and images for a refreshed look and improved rendering on high DPI.
  • Now shows warnings when using some Repackager options.
  • Added symbolic link support in MSI Editor Mode.
  • Added the ability to synchronize file extension icon between MSI and MSIX build.
  • Added new option to disable WinUI transitions.
  • Improved field validation in Repackager GUI.
  • Improved 'copy file/folder' action.
  • Added a predefined prerequisite for Python installer.
  • Updated MSIX platforms to Windows 11 version 22H2.
  • Updated Microsoft .NET and .NET Core prerequisites to latest versions (6.0.10 & 3.1.30).
  • Added predefined launch condition for Windows 11 version 22H2 x64 (Preview).

不具合の修正

  • File search failure when using the "Entire Project" criteria.
  • The translation string cannot exceed 260 characters.
  • Visual glitches between dialogs on the Surface theme.
  • Custom name is still used when the "Register product with Windows Installer" option is disabled.
  • PowerShell script signing fails if "ProductName" contains double quotes.
  • Control conditions for the "Styled Progress" control do not work.
  • The "Synchronize property's value with the value from a JSON file" option displays malfunction on high DPI resolutions.
  • Invalid input error when pressing the TAB key on the Set Installer Property custom action field.
  • The prerequisite's search done by custom executable doesn't work.
  • The custom action from the SQL/ IIS/ Users and Groups browse gets deleted because the focus is on the custom action instead of the browse.
  • On high DPI displays, the PowerShell custom action execution properties are not clearly visible.