>>>>I would like suggestions on a good install program for distributing my app. I would like individual installs as well as network install. It must also compress files, as the distribution uncompressed is over 25MB. Also CDROM install support would be nice.
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>>>Installshield is rapidly becoming the de facto standard here. Lots of nice features including being able to distribute and setup via the internet.
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>>>Also have a very nice demo maker called Demoshield.
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>>>Check them out on the web.
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>>the setup wizard that ships w/ vfp isn't too bad (especially if $$ are an issue)
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>I've seen a LOT of messages here and on the NewsGroups from people having trouble with the setup wizard. I can't get it to run on 2 of my 3 machines, even though I've re-installed VFP 3 times.
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>I also note that the last 4 programs I installed (from commercial sources) used InstallShield.
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>Barbara

i know... i've never had a problem w/ the setup wizard (beyond my own mistakes)