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  • Installer Project in Visual Studio 2012

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    In the past, I posted the installer project I used to build Vault apps. However, that project was for Visual Studio 2010. In the 2012 version, Microsoft dropped the installer project type and replaced it with an Install Shield project type. So I’ll share with you my latest installer template. You do not need to…

  • Installer Project

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    Update: Here is the installer project for Visual Studio 2012. Here is an example installer project for a Vault 2012 custom command.  It’s a Visual Studio 2010 project, no special software needed. Click here for the installer project The project itself is pretty straightforward.  Since Vault extensions all get installed to a special folder, it’s…

  • Installer Project

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    Adam Nagy
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    One of the worst tasks you can get as a programmer is having to write an installer.  Installers are hard to write, hard to debug and hard to maintain.  What's worse is that nobody appreciates all the hard work you did.  As far as the end user (or your boss) is concerned, an installer is…