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== Description == | |||
This example shows how to make a desktop installer that only installs its contents to a Windows CE OS device by passing CAB files to the ActiveSync program. | |||
== Example == | |||
=== The Script === | |||
<highlight-nsis> | |||
InstallDir "$TEMP\YourProgramName" | |||
;Var to hold the location of CeAppMgr.exe | |||
var CeAppMgrLocation | |||
Section PathObtain | |||
;It can be obtained from the registry at this location always | |||
ReadRegStr $CeAppMgrLocation HKLM \ | |||
"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\CEAPPMGR.EXE" "" | |||
SectionEnd | |||
Section CEInstallAndDelete | |||
;This calls the program and passes to it the program's ini file which | |||
;tells it which CAB file(s) it needs and sets it up to install | |||
ExecWait '"$CeAppMgrLocation" "$INSTDIR\YourINIfile.ini"' $0 | |||
;Changes the output path so the temporary folder can be deleted | |||
SetOutPath $TEMP | |||
;Remove the directory and all the files put into it | |||
RMDir /r /REBOOTOK $INSTDIR | |||
SectionEnd | |||
</highlight-nsis> | |||
=== The INI File === | |||
Use this as this file: "$INSTDIR\YourINIfile.ini". | |||
<highlight-ini> | |||
;DO NOT EDIT CEAppManager Version | |||
[CEAppManager] | |||
Version = 1.0 | |||
Component = YourProgramName | |||
[YourProgramName] | |||
Description = YourProgramName | |||
CabFiles = YourCABFile(s).CAB | |||
</highlight-ini> | |||
[[Category:PDA Examples]] | |||
Revision as of 22:31, 4 December 2008
| Author: JakeChance (talk, contrib) |
Description
This example shows how to make a desktop installer that only installs its contents to a Windows CE OS device by passing CAB files to the ActiveSync program.
Example
The Script
InstallDir "$TEMP\YourProgramName" ;Var to hold the location of CeAppMgr.exe var CeAppMgrLocation Section PathObtain ;It can be obtained from the registry at this location always ReadRegStr $CeAppMgrLocation HKLM \ "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\CEAPPMGR.EXE" "" SectionEnd Section CEInstallAndDelete ;This calls the program and passes to it the program's ini file which ;tells it which CAB file(s) it needs and sets it up to install ExecWait '"$CeAppMgrLocation" "$INSTDIR\YourINIfile.ini"' $0 ;Changes the output path so the temporary folder can be deleted SetOutPath $TEMP ;Remove the directory and all the files put into it RMDir /r /REBOOTOK $INSTDIR SectionEnd
The INI File
Use this as this file: "$INSTDIR\YourINIfile.ini".
;DO NOT EDIT CEAppManager Version [CEAppManager] Version = 1.0 Component = YourProgramName [YourProgramName] Description = YourProgramName CabFiles = YourCABFile(s).CAB
