Astrum InstallWizard 2 is sold in two different
editions. The Standard version includes all the basic functionality
required to create any normal installations. The Professional
version contains all the functionality of the Standard version
plus some extra tools.
| Feature |
Standard |
Professional |
Basic installer functionality Modify registry, shortcuts, ini files, installation items, text files, file associations, ... |
 |
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Interactive and file operations Show message boxes, open web pages, ask yes/no questions, execute other programs, copy files, move files, etc. |
 |
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Create update programs Create installations that check for the existance of previous installations of the program and update the existing settings |
 |
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User variables Store user input or system properties into variables and write the variables into registry / config files, or branch installation execution based on them |
 |
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Conditionals Perform any of the installation actions only if given conditions are met |
 |
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Various wizards Easily create normal installations, update installations, import VB projects or scan the dependencies of given executable or DLL files |
 |
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Multilanguage support Create localized installations. Currently 16 different languages are supported |
 |
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Rich text support Display formatted text in e.g. Readme and License agreement |
 |
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Multiple disk spanning / Single file Divide the installation to multiple disks or create a single executable installation |
 |
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Resource files Create single executable installations that contain files that are ready to be used already before the actual installation process |
 |
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System information retrieval Retrieve the properties of destination system and compare agains program requirements |
 |
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User information and serial checking Ask the user for identification information and match that information against static validity list or provide a DLL for the verification |
 |
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Customizable outlook and slideshow Freely modify the outlook of the background window and display slideshow during installation |
 |
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MP3 and JPG support Convert MP3 files to WAV and JPG files to BMP; Play MP3 files during installation |
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Shared DLL, ActiveX control and Type library support Automatically register DLL, OCX, TLB, EXE and other files |
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XML format The project files are stored in XML making it easy to modify them externally if necessary |
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Dialog editor Freely edit any properties of the dialogs shown during installation and add new dialogs |
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Theme support Change the outlook of entire installation with just one mouse click and create your own themes |
Limited |
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AutoUpdater Automatically retrieve updates to your own programs using a professional looking application |
 |
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Install 3rd-party components Automatically install common 3rd-party components, such as .NET Framework, JRE, MDAC, etc. |
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Free updates to any 2.x version Get the updates for free. |
1 year |
Unlimited |
Price Unbeatable price |
$49 |
$89 |