RE: installing the .net framework automatically?
- From: "Homme, James" <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 13:54:30 -0400
Hi Jamal,
Is there a link to this from nonvisualdevelopment.org?
Thanks.
Jim
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From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jamal Mazrui
Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 1:52 PM
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: installing the .net framework automatically?
The Homer application framework, HomerApp, illustrates how to do this
for the .NET Framework 2.0, using an Inno Setup script to build an
installer.
http://EmpowermentZone.com/appsetup.exe
or .zip for a manual install.
Jamal
On Fri, 21 May 2010, Christy
Schulte wrote:
> Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 12:37:01 -0500
> From: Christy Schulte <christy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: installing the .net framework automatically?
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have an extremely simple program that I wrote some time ago that is up for
> anyone to download. However, there's a problem in that if the .net framework
> isn't installed, it gives a not very helpful error. If there's one thing I
> hate about programming in .net, it's this requirement that something else be
> installed just to get the thing running, but I don't yet have familiarity
> with any languages that can be used to make windows forms and aren't
> dependent on this framework. So, with this in mind. I'd really like to find a
> way to package this program into an installer that will do an automatic check
> for the framework and download it if it's not there. As of right now, the
> program is simply an .exe file that you run, it's not even really installed
> at all it's that simple.
>
> I know this is, technically, possible, but am I dreaming too big for someone
> still learning? Any idea if there's something put together already that I
> could get and just plug in the right stuff? Thanks.
>
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