Questions tagged [iexpress]

Windows utility to create self-extracting setup files

IExpress.exe is a Windows utility for creating self-extracting setup files. Instructions on using it can be found at, for example, https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/ide/deploying-visual-cpp-application-by-using-the-vcpp-redistributable-package.

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jar file not found iexpress

I am using iexpress to make my .jar files into .exe files for this I add the jar file(myjarfile.jar) and in run command box I type : java -jar myjarfile.jar but after creating the .exe the cmd that is flashing says cannot find the jar file…
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Iexpress is extracting to %temp% folder... How do I prevent this?

Basically I've binded two files, one of them works fine because it can be run from any directory on the computer, however the other one requires .DLL dependencies found in the folder that the binded file is in... However when you run the binded file…
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Creating .exe thru Iexpress with a batch file

I'd like to know if there is any way to get a batch file to generate a .exe file with Iexpress for example. For example with a .sed file launch iexpress to instantly generate the .exe
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How to create a self extracting installer (exe) with FinalBuilder

To manually create a self-extracting executable, I use IExpress which is built in to Windows (edit: its from the IE Adminstration Kit). I'm looking for a way to automate this using FinalBuilder, our builder of choice. Is there a way to do this? …
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Install correct .net version with application (not using Clickonce)

When publishing a .net application (it's in C#) not using Clickonce, how can I ensure that the correct version of the framework (e.g. 4.0), will be installed along with the application if not already installed? When publishing using Clickonce,…
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How to create an installer of a browser-based system?

I just developed a browser-based employee management system. I am wondering if there is a way for me to create an installer or a self-extracting file to transfer the system to another computer easily. I have tried using "iexpress.exe" and "Actual…
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Install app which uses .dll with IExpress Wizard

I have two applications which will be installed by a single executable. The problem I'm facing is that one of them uses a .dll. And whenever the IExpress package tries to run the first executable it says that the .dll could not be found, even tough…
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Writing log file in temp folder by IExpress

I'm using IExpress to generate .exe installer. I want to make it generate log file into temp folder like this. msiexec /i MyPackage.msi" /l*v "%temp%\MyPackge.log" but after a bit of research I found that IExpress use command.com not cmd.exe so…
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.exe file execution from within

If I make a file foo.exe, and it contains the files bar.bat, baz.bat, and qux.bat, can I call baz.bat from within bar.bat? I mean, if bar.bat is the file that is executed upon execution of foo.exe?
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IExpress stop deleting files from temporary location

I have used IExpress for self extractor. I want to prevent files deleting from temporary location. Is it possible or not? if not then any other self extractor can do the same or not?
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Unable to set the Version Information for Self Extractor in IExpress

Actually, trying to set a Version Info, for self extractor created through IExpress. After searching I got the following LINK, whereas, it does not recognize the values from Version Section, default values from Wextract.exe are being published every…
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How do you convert .bat to .exe?

I've heard that you can do this without downloading software, and that it's done by using iexpress and .bat files. But I can't do it with iexpress or batch files, so I'm wondering how you do it. And yes, I've tried admin.
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how to run batch file after installing all files (IExpress)

so I have 2 files, a zipped file with all my files/folders for a game and a unzipper.bat file that puts everything in the correct place to work. I decided to use IExpress to make an installer for my game, and there was an option for running a file…
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How would I install files from Github

I am making an installer for software, and was wondering how I would have the installer (I'm using IExpress) install files directly from Github
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Command line arguments to self-extracting-and-run msi/msp created by IExpress.exe

I have a msp file (an update). It needs to be executed with /qb option (because of some services it installs). I thought IExpress.exe will create a self-extracting-and-run exe of this msp and I would be able to pass the /qb argument for run. I…
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