Advanced Installer Architect 21.5

Released: Feb 26, 2024

Updates in 21.5

Features

  • Added Microsoft PowerShell commands for EULA and Readme integration.
  • Added support for merge-friendly AIP format for side-by-side project management.
  • Updated default 'Track Disk Space' attribute from 'InstallDlg' dialog in Surface theme.
  • Added 'AppCompat' configuration support for case-insensitive file name patterns.
  • Professional project now includes 'Select All' and 'Deselect All' options for 'FileAssociationsDlg' for streamlined file association management.
  • Added support for Web Installer deployment from network locations.
  • Organization Page enhancements - Improved 'search by resource' and 'file types' for improved navigation.
  • CTRL + A shortcut now enables the selection of all dialog events for efficient editing.
  • Updated Microsoft .NET prerequisites to the latest version (6.0.27, 7.0.16 and 8.0.2).

Fixes

  • The build process for the Windows 11 context menu option now works correctly.
  • Fixed Stack Trace errors on closing projects with deselected custom frames in Windows 10.
  • Table Editor no longer crashes when selecting prerequisites for systems with Vista/Windows 2008 in WinNTVersions/WinNT64Versions.
  • The 'Fast Installation' option no longer suppresses dialogs.
  • Prerequisite folder field no longer auto-fills with blank spaces for certain prerequisites.
  • SQL script name validation is now correctly enforced for file imports, aligning with inline script standards.
  • 'ErrorMessage' custom actions can now precede Paths Resolution in the workflow.
  • Removing synchronization now resets all stored rows in other tables.
  • Installation of framework prerequisites can now be canceled.
  • The 'Do not save files into the project' option now works when synchronization is on.
  • Components no longer disappear when a prerequisite feature is deleted.
  • The 'Reset' button now correctly maintains disk space values for the Graphite theme.
  • Fixed various issues when using the Tab Host control.
  • The themes view is no longer enabled when the MSIX build is selected at load.