InstallShield 2012版本发布

Flexera Software在2011-08-23正式对外发布InstallShield 2012最新版本。

按照功能模块划分，新版本包括InstallShield Premier，Professional和Express三个版本。

按照支持语言，新版本包括英文版本和日文版本（强烈要求下一个版本出中文版）。

InstallShield 2012新增功能如下：

Ability to Create Suite Installations that Run Multiple Packages; New Modern, Customizable End-User Interface; Ability to Build Hybrid 32-Bit/64-Bit Installations

- Ability to Package Multiple Installations as a Single Installation

- Modern, Customizable User Interface for the Installation; New Editor for Customizing Suite Setup.exe Wizard Pages

- Support for Combining 64-Bit and 32-Bit Windows Installer Packages Into a Single Installation

- Support for Displaying a Single Progress Bar that Shows the Overall Status of the Entire Suite of Packages

- Optional Add or Remove Programs Entry for the Suite Installation

- Support for Running Suite Installations Without a User Interface

- Default Setup.exe User Interface Strings Included for All 35 Supported Languages; Ability to Edit the Suite Run-Time Strings

- Small Base Setup.exe File with the Ability to Download Only the Required Packages As Needed

New InstallShield Prerequisites for Internet Explorer 9, SQL Server 2008 R2 Native Client, Windows Identity Foundation, and Other Redistributables
Support for 64-Bit Dependency Scanning
Support for Setting Permissions for Files, Folders, and Registry Keys in 64-Bit Locations

- Using the Custom InstallShield Handling Method in Windows Installer–Based Projects

- Using the InstallScript Function SetObjectPermissions in InstallScript-Based Projects and Windows Installer–Based Projects

Improvements for COM Extraction
Predefined System Searches for Adobe Reader 10, Internet Explorer 9, and Microsoft Office
Support for Software Identification Tagging

转自：http://www.cnblogs.com/installshield/archive/2011/08/23/2150979.html