1.0.4.5

  • System Viewer
    • Feature: Total file system and registry change counts are shown in the tabs for quick analysis
    • Feature: Feature tree browser when filtering by features
    • Usability: The view now immediately reflects any changes to the tables, instead of closing the view.
    • Usability: Improved performance when filtering
    • Bug fix: Percentage counts don't get confused when viewing more than one msi

1.0.3.4

  • Requires: InstEd 1.5.8.16 or later
  • Feature: System Viewer (Plus->System Viewer) allowing viewing of the File System and Registry. Filterable by component, feature, feature with parents. Takes into account tables: CreateFolder, DuplicateFile, File, IniFile, IsolatedComponent, MoveFile, RemoveFile, RemoveIniFile, Shortcut, Registry, RemoveRegistry. Non-modal readonly dialog, allowing navigation via System Viewer and/or InstEd.
  • Feature: New smarter smart field editors, providing:
    • case insensitive auto-completion
    • persistent bit flag editors (the old menu based system disappeared after clicking one entry)
    • bit flag previews
    • string editors that show the entire text regardless of length
    • specialized Formatted field editor
    • customizable auto-completion lists (e.g. Standard Actions for Action fields)
    • view auto-completion lists by category (e.g. just the files when editing the KeyPath field of a Compnent)
    • smart property values (e.g. see the target path of a file or registry table entry when editing the KeyPath field of a Component)
    • sort auto-completion lists by value, as well as name (e.g. sort the Directories list by target path when setting the Directory_ field of a Shortcut)
    • certain specialized editors (e.g. Target field editor for Shortcut table, which understands advertised and non-advertised shortcuts)
  • Bug fix: Extraction from external cabinets is properly supported.
  • Bug fix: Dropping a file that already exists in the msi onto File Manager will correctly set the default media entry.

1.0.1.2

  • Requires: InstEd 1.5.7.15 or later
  • Feature: Allow the user to change the root folder of the source tree for all file/cab operations.
  • Feature: Allow the user to build/extract the source tree from a database to an arbitrary folder, optionally using that folder as the source tree root for subsequent file operations.
  • Feature: Allow the user to build the source tree using long or short filenames(does not update the flag in the Sumamry Information Stream).
  • Feature: Recognises when the edited file is a Merge Module. All media operations work on the merge module cabinet. Appropriate identifiers have the merge module extension appended (eg when adding files to the merge module).
  • Feature: Open explorer for files and directories by right clicking.
  • Feature: Rebuild cabs from the Cabinets dialog.