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Part Four - A simple C# app to modify an ISM

In the last post on this topic we defined an attribute for a <script> task. Note: You can find the file, as we last left it, attached to the previous post if you want to go grab a copy of it for reference. The finished file for this post is attached...

Part Three - A simple C# app to modify an ISM

Note: The finished file is attached to this post. Scroll down to the bottom of the post for the link. In my previous post I wrote a simple C# <script> task that could open an InstallShield ISM from an nAnt script. The eventual goal is to call the...

Part Two - A simple C# app to modify an ISM

So in my previous post I got a simple C# app written that modifies the ISM. Alright, now to put this into the nAnt script. I'm going to assume a basic familiarity with nAnt here... Note: I'm using nAnt .085 build. Of course, start with a <target>...

Part One - A simple C# app to modify an ISM

As part of my nAnt build process, I discovered I needed to modify a setting in my installer at build time. InstallShield's Standalone Automation Interface provides a pretty simple way to interact with the install project using COM. Note: I use the...