Alex - search the List archives for Chipp's updater, he has a few posts that outline what seems to be a good system and gives some excellent advice.
sims --- On Oct 29, 2010, at 1:21 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > > I have a little app that will be used on a number of computers, so I want it > to check for a new version being available, and update itself if needed (and > desired). I know the easy way to do this is to have the executable be > basically a 'splash screen' that starts the *real* stack, and therefore the > real stack can be updated. > Does anyone have a sample stack / app showing this ? > > And, what do you as app users prefer > > 1. The app automatically updates itself when a new version is available. > 2. The app downloads the new version automatically, and then (next time?) on > startup asks if you want to install the update. > 3. The app lets yo know there is a new version available, and asks if it > should download / install the update. > 4. Something else. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution