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With this tool the developer can define the application prerequisites and install the correct version of these components in the correct order based on the user operating system type and language, allow the user to download these components from the web or install these components directly.
using System;
using System.Xml;
using System.ComponentModel;

namespace InstallerEditor
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Gestione del tag downloaddialog
	/// </summary>
	public class DownloadDialog : IXmlClass
	{
		public DownloadDialog():this("COMPONENT_NAME")
		{
		}
		public DownloadDialog(string p_ComponentName)
		{
			if (LanguageUI.Language == SupportedLanguage.Italian)
			{
				m_buttoncancel_caption = "Annulla";
				m_buttonstart_caption = "Avanti";
				m_dialog_caption = p_ComponentName + " - Download Componenti";
				m_dialog_message = "Premi 'Avanti' per scaricare i componenti necessari all'installazione di " + p_ComponentName + ".";
				m_dialog_message_downloading = "Download in corso. Attendere...";
			}
			else //english
			{
				m_buttoncancel_caption = "Cancel";
				m_buttonstart_caption = "Start";
				m_dialog_caption = p_ComponentName + " - Download Components";
				m_dialog_message = "Press 'Start' to download the required components for installing " + p_ComponentName + ".";
				m_dialog_message_downloading = "Download in progress. Wait...";
			}
		}

		#region Attributes
		private string m_dialog_caption;
		[Description("The caption of the download dialog. (REQUIRED)")]
		public string dialog_caption
		{
			get{return m_dialog_caption;}
			set{m_dialog_caption = value;}
		}

		private string m_dialog_message;
		[Description("The initial message that appears in the download dialog before the user press the 'Start' button. (REQUIRED)")]
		public string dialog_message
		{
			get{return m_dialog_message;}
			set{m_dialog_message = value;}
		}

		private bool m_autostartdownload;
		[Description("True to start the download without user interaction, False to let the user press the 'Start' button. (REQUIRED)")]
		public bool autostartdownload
		{
			get{return m_autostartdownload;}
			set{m_autostartdownload = value;}
		}

		private string m_dialog_message_downloading;
		[Description("The message that appears in the download dialog when the download process start. (REQUIRED)")]
		public string dialog_message_downloading
		{
			get{return m_dialog_message_downloading;}
			set{m_dialog_message_downloading = value;}
		}

		private string m_buttonstart_caption;
		[Description("Caption of the 'Start' button. (REQUIRED)")]
		public string buttonstart_caption
		{
			get{return m_buttonstart_caption;}
			set{m_buttonstart_caption = value;}
		}

		private string m_buttoncancel_caption;
		[Description("Caption of the 'Cancel' button. (REQUIRED)")]
		public string buttoncancel_caption
		{
			get{return m_buttoncancel_caption;}
			set{m_buttoncancel_caption = value;}
		}
		#endregion

		#region IXmlClass Members

		public void ToXml(XmlWriter p_Writer)
		{
			p_Writer.WriteStartElement("downloaddialog");

				OnXmlWriteTagDownloaddialog(new XmlWriterEventArgs(p_Writer));

				p_Writer.WriteStartElement("downloads");
				foreach (Download d in Downloads)
					d.ToXml(p_Writer);
				p_Writer.WriteEndElement();

			p_Writer.WriteEndElement();
		}

		public void FromXml(XmlElement p_Element)
		{
			OnXmlReadTagDownloaddialog(new XmlElementEventArgs(p_Element));

			XmlNode l_Node = p_Element.SelectSingleNode("downloads");
			if (l_Node!=null)
			{
				XmlNodeList l_List = l_Node.SelectNodes("download");
				foreach (XmlElement l in l_List)
				{
					Download d = new Download();
					d.FromXml(l);
					Downloads.Add(d);
				}
			}
		}
		#endregion


		protected virtual void OnXmlWriteTagDownloaddialog(XmlWriterEventArgs e)
		{
			e.XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString("dialog_caption",m_dialog_caption);
			e.XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString("dialog_message",m_dialog_message);
			e.XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString("dialog_message_downloading",m_dialog_message_downloading);
			e.XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString("autostartdownload",m_autostartdownload.ToString());
			e.XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString("buttonstart_caption",m_buttonstart_caption);
			e.XmlWriter.WriteAttributeString("buttoncancel_caption",m_buttoncancel_caption);
		}
		protected virtual void OnXmlReadTagDownloaddialog(XmlElementEventArgs e)
		{
			if (e.XmlElement.Attributes["autostartdownload"] != null &&
				e.XmlElement.Attributes["autostartdownload"].InnerText != null &&
				e.XmlElement.Attributes["autostartdownload"].InnerText.Length > 0)
				m_autostartdownload = bool.Parse(e.XmlElement.Attributes["autostartdownload"].InnerText);

			if (e.XmlElement.Attributes["buttoncancel_caption"] != null)
				m_buttoncancel_caption = e.XmlElement.Attributes["buttoncancel_caption"].InnerText;

			if (e.XmlElement.Attributes["buttonstart_caption"] != null)
				m_buttonstart_caption = e.XmlElement.Attributes["buttonstart_caption"].InnerText;

			if (e.XmlElement.Attributes["dialog_caption"] != null)
				m_dialog_caption = e.XmlElement.Attributes["dialog_caption"].InnerText;

			if (e.XmlElement.Attributes["dialog_message"] != null)
				m_dialog_message = e.XmlElement.Attributes["dialog_message"].InnerText;

			if (e.XmlElement.Attributes["dialog_message_downloading"] != null)
				m_dialog_message_downloading = e.XmlElement.Attributes["dialog_message_downloading"].InnerText;
		}

		private DownloadCollection m_Downloads = new DownloadCollection();
		[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
		public DownloadCollection Downloads
		{
			get{return m_Downloads;}
			set{m_Downloads = value;}
		}
	}
}

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