Windows Application Setup

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Hi,
What is the best method to create setup for my application(dont want VS2008 default setup project)??
Isn't WiX a powerful tool for this project??
If yes How to create setup in WiX??
Do you know any other creaters..
Plz post Link or ur opinions..
Thanx in advance

Posted 7-Nov-11 0:49am

abintj

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Nickos_me · Answer 1 · 2011-11-07T01:01:00

Solution 1

Google says meh[^] .

Posted 7-Nov-11 1:01am

Nickos_me

thatraja · Answer 2 · 2011-11-07T01:03:00

Solution 2

Here you go

Creating an installer using Wix v3.0, Votive, and Visual Studio 2005/2008[^]
Wix# (WixSharp) - managed interface for WiX[^]

Posted 7-Nov-11 1:03am

thatraja

MaulikDusara · Answer 3 · 2011-11-07T01:51:00

Solution 4

Hi,

http://www.mindvision.com/winvise.asp[^]
you also can use this. This is very good tool to create setup

Posted 7-Nov-11 1:51am

MaulikDusara

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Answer 4 · 2011-11-07T11:00:00

Solution 5

Best setup, finally started to be encouraged by Microsoft is: no setup. The content of the output directory, placed in any valid directory, should run immediately; removal of this directory should not leave unknown trace. Sometimes, this principle is referred to as "xcopy setup".

—SA

Posted 7-Nov-11 11:00am

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 8-Nov-11 23:35pm

A vote of 1 by a stubborn one...
--SA

Jyoti Choudhury · Answer 5 · 2011-11-07T15:34:00

Solution 6

http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/best-free-setup-builder.htm[^]

Follow this link....

Posted 7-Nov-11 15:34pm

Jyoti Choudhury