A Word About Seemingly Hung COM Extraction Processes

COM extraction was originally created to be a tool for populating Windows Installer COM/registry table data without having to manually determine and populate data by hand from a given COM server. Over the years since COM extraction was first provided, InstallShield has updated COM extraction functionality to provide more accurate extraction and useful functionality. A few customer reports of COM extraction hanging during build (IsRegSpy.exe does …

July 9, 2013 Revenera

Introducing the Installer Cheat Sheets

Cheat sheets serve as great references, offering fast help in different areas of life. A great resource for our development team has been http://www.cheat-sheets.org/, which covers most major programming languages. Recently, the Revenera team took the opportunity to develop cheat sheets for a few software installer related tasks to help you get your job done better and faster. Below are topics of the cheat sheets we will share with you: Common M…

April 11, 2013 Revenera

InstallShield 2012 Spring Service Pack 1 is Now Available!

Revenera released Service Pack 1 for InstallShield 2012 Spring on Thursday, September 13. InstallShield 2012 Spring Service Pack 1 includes changes that offer support for the final released versions of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, as well as: Support for Sideloading Windows Store Applications through Suite Projects– InstallShield 2012 Spring Premier now lets you sideload enterprise Windows 8 .appx packages through Suite projects, enabling …

September 18, 2012 Revenera