Creates a setup program (SETUP1.EXE)See Also
The Visual Basic Setup Toolkit provides tools to create setup programs for your Visual Basic applications.
Overview
How to Use the Setup Toolkit
Files You Are Allowed to Distribute
Files You Need to Distribute
Required DLLs for Distributing Visual Basic Applications
Layout of the Distribution Disks
Modifying SETUP.LST
Compressing the Setup Files
Writing Your Setup Program
Where to Install Files on the User's Machine
Creating Your Distribution Disks
Testing Your Distribution Disks
SetupWizard
If you do not need a customized setup program, use the Visual Basic SetupWizard to create your distributions disks. The SetupWizard:
Creates a setup program (SETUP1.EXE)
Builds your application's executable file.
Compresses all files and assigns them to a disk layout.
Notifies you of the number of blank formatted disks needed.
ODBC Applications
Creating a Setup Disk for ODBC Applications (Professional Edition Only)
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