Bytessence InstallMaker (BIM for short) is a setup file creator for the Windows (R) Platform. It is lightweight, easy to use and yet filled with rich features. You can use it to generate single .exe files that will carry your files in a compressed form and also do various tasks to ensure a perfect installation of your product. It uses the very popular ZIP algorithm due to its good compression ratio, compatibility and high speed.
Features ***
100% spyware and malware FREE
Good looking, easy to use interface
Multilingual (all the components, the installers and uninstallers)
Smart and easy project management with straight-forward function tabs
Small deployment stub (less than 100 KB including uninstaller) with automated compression
Absolutely no scripting required
Can use path variables for easy access to the users PC
ZIP algorithm integration for speed and good compression ratio
UPX integration
Smart checking for requirements (.NET Framework, Operating System version)
Advanced task management: Run programs/commands, add/Delete registry keys and values, create shortcuts and internet links ,copy, move and delete files, create and remove custom folders, associate/Disassociate extensions with programs, install, remove, start and stop NT Services, register/Unregister Dll/Activex, download files from HTTP servers, kill running tasks
Fully automated uninstaller
Customizable installer user interface, splash screens, executable icon and text color
Optional Standard text and Rich text support for License and Readme files
Computer restart capability for installer/uninstaller
Works on all major Windows(R) versions, NT, 98, ME, 2K, XP, Vista
Disk operations are fully buffered, can handle installations up to 2 GB without killing the RAM memory and taking your processor speed
NEW:
NEW:
Fixed bug in uninstaller which did not remove the start menu internet shortcut
Fixed bug causing the uninstaller not to delete the main program folder in Program Files.