Hello Franz, Yes, I have also thought about this approach and will follow that. Thank you for your thoughts Tiemo
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:use-revolution- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Montag, 17. November 2008 09:19 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: building a installer with rev > > Grüß Dich Tiemo, > > 1) Perhaps you should try a mixed approach with an installer doing the > hard things and your application doing the additional needs you want: > a small installer + your own routines for copiing from the DVD after start > of your installed application. > > Make an installer for example with installgadget with just a few files > necessary for installation, running, registry settings and uninstall. > start.exe ->start.rev > Your own application could then do the rest when the installed version > starts (the first time or whenever the user wants to copy the videos from > DVD to the drive): > > * find the location of the DVD > * Let the user define a folder where to store the videos (the installation > folder might be not good for such an amount of videos on different > drives/partitions) and store this location in a userproperty ;-) of the > installed start.rev or in a file. > * copy all files from the DVD to this folder > * your start.rev should check during start whether a local media folder > has been created or the videos of the DVD must be used. > > > > Regards, Franz > Mit freundlichen Grüßen > Franz Böhmisch > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.animabit.de > GF Animabit Multimedia Software GmbH > Am Sonnenhang 22 > D-94136 Thyrnau > Tel +49 (0)8501-8538 > Fax +49 (0)8501-8537 _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
