SetupBuilder 2017 Version 10 Build 5452 Maintenance Release Available

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All,

We just released version 10 build 5452 which is a free upgrade for all
SetupBuilder customers with an active Maintenance and Support Plan. The
update contains new features, enhancements, important bug fixes and
stability improvements. The easiest way to obtain this version is to click
'Help' > 'Check for Updates' in the SetupBuilder 10 IDE.

We strongly recommend that all customers upgrade to the new version of
SetupBuilder 10 as soon as possible to maintain the highest level of
support, performance and reliability.

Thanks to everyone who contributed to build 5452!


SetupBuilder 2017 Version 10 Build 5452 (March 13, 2017)
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NEW : Add Core PreRequisites built-in support for "Microsoft Visual
C++ 2017 Redistributable Package (x86). Note: the redist
replaces an existing installation of the Visual Studio 2015
Redistributable (performs an "in-place" upgrade).

NEW : Add Core PreRequisites built-in support for "Microsoft Visual
C++ 2017 Redistributable Package (x64). Note: the redist
replaces an existing installation of the Visual Studio 2015
Redistributable (performs an "in-place" upgrade).

NEW : Add Core PreRequisites built-in support for "Microsoft Visual
C++ 2015 build 14.0.24516 (Update 3) Redistributable Package
(x86). Note: the PreRequisite can handle the new VC++ 2017
"in-place" upgrade method.

NEW : Add Core PreRequisites built-in support for "Microsoft Visual
C++ 2015 build 14.0.24516 (Update 3) Redistributable Package
(x64). Note: the PreRequisite can handle the new VC++ 2017
"in-place" upgrade method.

NEW : IDE: Add new /SAT and /SATX command line switches to save a
script (.sbp and .sbi) to an ASCII text file.

NEW : Add a "Write EstimatedSize Value" option to the "Add/Remove
Programs" General Information Properties.

NEW : [SB#7-02061] IDE: Add a built-in way to get all section names
(or keys under a section) out of an INI file. The result is
returned in a SB list item.

NEW : Installer: Add event logging mode support (/E) to the "Get INI
Value...", "Set Wizard Pos..." and "Set Active NET
Framework..." script functions.

NEW : IDE: Add a new "SB_ERROR" system compiler variable.

NEW : IDE: The compiler can catch the "#run..." (compiler directive)
exit code in the "SB_ERROR" compiler variable.

NEW : [SB#7-01111] IDE: Add new functionality to the Script Editor to
"Copy full pathname of selected file to clipboard", "Windows
Explore folder where selected file exists", "Zip up selected
file", "Zip up all open files", "Zip up selected file and
Windows Explore .zip folder", "Zip up all open files and
Windows Explore .zip folder".

FIX : [SB#7-01101] IDE: Duplicate folders showed up by going back and
forth between expanding/closing the top level mapped drive and
sub folders or by doing a Refresh Folders or by reselecting the
top level mapped drive.

FIX : [SB#7-01171] IDE: Variable initialization issue in the code-
signing module. Under very specific conditions, the "SHA-2
only" code-signing process failed.

FIX : [SB#7-01301] Installer: Possible stub loader issue (on Windows
Server 2008 R2 SP1 et. al. Debug/Checked Build versions). Under
very specific conditions, the generated executable crashed at
startup.

FIX : [SB#7-02221] Installer: Under very specific conditions, the
"Run Program..." script function crashed the installer (on
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 et. al. Debug/Checked Build
versions) when using the Windows CreateProcess API with
"Wait for Program" option enabled.

FIX : IDE: Under certain circumstances, the "Save Script Text to
File" function did not work as expected.

FIX : IDE: The "Install ODBC Driver..." properties dialog did not
initialize the Windows 10 and Server 2016 options.

FIX : Installer: The "Get Related Product..." script function did not
work as expected when using the "x64" Package Type option in
x86 running mode.

CHANGE : IDE: Resizing strategy source code modifications to try to
work around known resizing and repainting issues.

CHANGE : IDE: Enhanced compiler warnings for Web Installations (e.g.
"Media Type" set to "Custom").

CHANGE : IDE: Minor script text modifications to display more properties
in the Script Editor.

CHANGE : IDE: Renamed "Enable Windows 7+8 Taskbar Global Properties" to
"Enable Windows 7+ Taskbar Global Properties" in the Progress
Dialog Properties dialog.

CHANGE : IDE: SetupBuilder project file format changed from build #5368
to #5452.

CHANGE : [SB#7-01181] Installer: When the "Disable File Progress Bar"
checkbox option is enabled in the "Progress Dialog" for a Web
Installation then there is no individual file download message
or progress bar (2nd progress bar) for the download action.

CHANGE : Updated Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 redistributable (x86,
x64) to build 4.6.01590.00.

CHANGE : Updated online help (CHM and PDF).

CHANGE : Recompiled wupdate.exe Web Update client.

CHANGE : Recompiled wucheck.exe Web Update Check client.

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The full history list can be obtained through the following link:
www.lindersoft.com/HISTORYSB10.TXT


Best regards,

--
Friedrich Linder
Lindersoft | SetupBuilder | www.lindersoft.com
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Friedrich,

> SetupBuilder 2017 Version 10 Build 5452 (March 13, 2017)

When I get a day or so I'll consider reading through the list!<g>

Thank you for your hard work, it IS appreciated.

Lee

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Lee,

> When I get a day or so I'll consider reading through the list!<g>
>
> Thank you for your hard work, it IS appreciated.

<G> ;-)

Friedrich