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<p class="header">Introduction</p> <p class="header">Introduction</p>
<p class="text">NSIS 2 makes it is possible to create installers <p class="text">NSIS 2 makes it is possible to create installers
with a custom user interface.</p> with a custom user interface.</p>
<p class="text"> I made this interface with a modern wizard style, <p class="text"> I made this interface with a modern wizard style,
like the wizards of recent Windows versions. This new interface like the wizards of recent Windows versions. This new interface
also features new graphics and a description area on the also features new graphics and a description area on the
component-selection page.</p> component-selection page.</p>
<p class="text">To use this new interface for for installer, you need <p class="text">To use this new interface for for installer, you need
to add some code to your NSIS script. Read this document for more info!</p> to add some code to your NSIS script. Read this document for more info!</p>
<p class="header">Requirements</p> <p class="header">Requirements</p>
<p class="text"><a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net">NSIS 2 beta 0 (or later)</a></p> <p class="text"><a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net">NSIS 2 beta 0 (or later)</a></p>
<p class="header">Screenshot</p> <p class="header">Screenshot</p>
<p class="text"><img src="Screenshot.png" width="504" height="391" alt=""></p> <p class="text"><img src="Screenshot.png" width="504" height="391" alt=""></p>
<p class="header">How to use</p> <p class="header">How to use</p>
<p class="text">The Modern UI has a macro system, so most of the code <p class="text">The Modern UI has a macro system, so most of the code
has already been written for you!</p> has already been written for you!<br><br>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Basic Macro System</span><br> The easiest way to use the Modern UI is to customize one of the <a href="#examples">example</a>
For most scripts, you can use the basic macro system. The basic scripts, but you can also modify an existing script.<br><br>
macro system inserts all code and functions for you. For an example, There are 7 things you need to insert in an existing script to use the
have a look at <a href="../../Examples/Modern UI/Basic.nsi">Basic.nsi</a>.<br><br> Modern UI (in order).<br><br>
To remove certain default NSIS pages (such as the License page), <p class="text"><span class="subheader">1. Insert the header files</span><br><br>
remove a define at the top of the page (for example, remove <pre class="margin">!include "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Modern UI\System.nsh"</pre></p>
!define MUI_LICENSEPAGE), and remove the other instructions for <p class="text"><span class="subheader">2. Define the name and version of your software</span><br><br>
the page (for example, LicenseData).</p> <pre class="margin">!define NAME "Test Software" ;Define your own software name here
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Advanced Macro System, Install Options</span><br> !define VERSION "1.0" ;Define your own software version here</pre></p>
If you want put your own code in certain NSIS functions or <p class="text"><span class="subheader">3. Define which elements you are using</span></br><br>
want to use custom installer pages, use the Advanced Macro The Modern UI should know which things it should insert. Use the following defines:<br><br>
System. The code will still be inserted using the macro's, <pre class="margin">!define MUI_LICENSEPAGE ;License page
but you can customize a lot of things, add your own code or !define MUI_COMPONENTSPAGE ;Component-selection page
add new pages.<br><br> !define MUI_DIRECTORYPAGE ;Directory-selection page
Using the Install Options macro's, it's also very easy to use !define MUI_LICENSEPAGE ;License page
custom pages in your installer. Just add a new Page command !define MUI_UNINSTALL ;Uninstaller
between the other page commands: Page [function name] and call !define MUI_ABORTWARNING ;Abort warning messabox</pre></p>
Install Options in [function name] using the <p class="text"><span class="subheader">4. Insert language files</span><br><br>
MUI_INSTALLOPTIONS_SHOW macro.<br><br> Insert the Modern UI language files for the languages you are using:<br>
Have a look at <a href="../../Examples/Modern UI/InstallOptions.nsi"> <pre class="margin">!include "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Modern UI\Language files\English.nsh"</pre></p>
InstallOptions.nsi</a> for an example of the Install Options <p class="text"><span class="subheader">5. Interface settings (optional)</span><br><br>
and the Advanced Macro System.</p> You can change the settings of the interface by usings defines:<br>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Multilanguage installers</span><br> <pre class="margin">!define MUI_UI "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\UIs\modern2.exe"</pre></p>
The Modern UI has full multilanguage support and also uses <p class="text">If you don't define a setting, the default will be used.<br><br>
language files which can be translated easily. You can find the The following settings are available: <i>(default)</i><br><br>
language files in the Contrib\Modern UI\Language files directory.
There are already a lot of translations available, but you can
also make your own translation.<br>
See <a href="../../Examples/Modern UI/MultiLanguage.nsi">MultiLanguage.nsi</a>
for a multilanguage example using the Basic Macro System.
<p class="header">The interface</p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Modern.exe and modern2.exe</span><br>
There are two different versions of the interface.
Modern.exe contains the dialogs of the standard interface.
If you have an installer with a lot of subsections
or long section names, use modern2.exe, which has a different
component-selection page.</p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Change interface settings</span><br>
You can change the settings of the interface
by usings defines before you insert the MUI_INTERFACE macro.<br>
Example: !define MUI_UI "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\UIs\modern2.exe"<br>
If you don't define a setting, the default will be used.<br><br>
The following settings are available: <i>(default)</i><br>
<span class="bold">MUI_ICON</span> <i>(${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Icons\modern-install.ico)</i> <span class="bold">MUI_ICON</span> <i>(${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Icons\modern-install.ico)</i>
- The icon of the instaleller<br> - The icon of the instaleller<br>
<span class="bold">MUI_UNICON</span> <i>(${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Icons\modern-uninstall.ico)</i> <span class="bold">MUI_UNICON</span> <i>(${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Icons\modern-uninstall.ico)</i>
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<span class="bold">MUI_PROGRESSBAR</span> <i>(smooth)</i> <span class="bold">MUI_PROGRESSBAR</span> <i>(smooth)</i>
- The style of the progress bar ("colored" to use the MUI_INSTALLCOLORS or "" - The style of the progress bar ("colored" to use the MUI_INSTALLCOLORS or ""
for a old-school windows look)</p> for a old-school windows look)</p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Customize the dialogs</span><br> <p class="text"><span class="subheader">6. Insert the MUI_SYSTEM macro</span><br><br>
To change elements on the dialogs, modify modern.exe or modern2.exe in the <pre class="margin">!insertmacro MUI_SYSTEM</pre></p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">7. Set the descriptions for the sections</span><br><br>
<pre class="margin">
LangString DESC_SectionName1 ${LANG_ENGLISH} "Description of section 1."
LangString DESC_SectionName2 ${LANG_ENGLISH} "Description of section 2."
!insertmacro MUI_FUNCTIONS_DESCRIPTION_START
!insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SectionName1} $(DESC_SectionName1)
!insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SectionName2} $(DESC_SectionName2)
!insertmacro MUI_FUNCTIONS_DESCRIPTION_END
</pre></p>
<p class="text">Note: Always set a name for a section:<br><br>
<pre class="margin">
Section "Section Name 1" SectionName1
...
SectionEnd
Section "Section Name 2" SectionName2
...
SectionEnd
</pre></p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Custom pages</span><br><br>
If you want add custom pages to your installer using Install Options,
you can customize the page commands:<br><br>
<pre class="margin">
!define MUI_CUSTOMPAGECOMMANDS ;Use customized pages
!insertmacro MUI_PAGECOMMAND_LICENSE
Page custom [function name]
Page custom [function name]
!insertmacro MUI_PAGECOMMAND_COMPONENTS
!insertmacro MUI_PAGECOMMAND_DIRECTORY
Page custom [function name]
!insertmacro MUI_PAGECOMMAND_INSTFILES
</pre>
<p class="text">You can call Install Options in [function name]:</p>
<pre class="margin">
LangString TEXT_IO_TITLE ${LANG_ENGLISH} "Install Options Page"
LangString TEXT_IO_SUBTITLE ${LANG_ENGLISH} "Create your own dialog!"
Function [function name]
!insertmacro MUI_HEADER_TEXT $(TEXT_IO_TITLE) $(TEXT_IO_SUBTITLE)
!insertmacro MUI_INSTALLOPTIONS_SHOW "iniFile.ini"
FunctionEnd
</pre>
<p class="text"><a name="examples"><span class="subheader">Examples</span></a><br><br>
Basic: <a href="../../Examples/Modern UI/Basic.nsi">Basic.nsi</a><br>
Multilanguage: <a href="../../Examples/Modern UI/MultiLanguage.nsi">MultiLanguage.nsi</a><br>
Cutom pages: <a href="../../Examples/Modern UI/InstallOptions.nsi">
InstallOptions.nsi</a><br>
<p class="header">The interface</p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Modern.exe and modern2.exe</span><br><br>
There are two different versions of the interface.
Modern.exe contains the dialogs of the standard interface.
If you have an installer with a lot of subsections
or long section names, use modern2.exe, which has a different
component-selection page.</p>
<p class="text"><span class="subheader">Customize the dialogs</span><br><br>
To change elements on the dialogs, modify modern.exe or modern2.exe in the
Contrib\UIs directory using a resource editor such as Contrib\UIs directory using a resource editor such as
<a href="http://www.users.on.net/johnson/resourcehacker/">Resource Hacker</a>.<br><br> <a href="http://www.users.on.net/johnson/resourcehacker/">Resource Hacker</a>.<br><br>
The 'Loading Setup' text on the splash screen which The 'Loading Setup' text on the splash screen which
is being displayed when the installer is starting (Verifying is being displayed when the installer is starting (Verifying
installer, Unpacking data when using COMPRESS_WHOLE) cannot installer, Unpacking data when using COMPRESS_WHOLE) cannot
be changed by the script, because the installer is not started be changed by the script, because the installer is not started
yet when this dialog is being displayed. If you want to change yet when this dialog is being displayed. If you want to change
this text, modify dialog 111 of modern(2).exe.<br> this text, modify dialog 111 of modern(2).exe.<br>
The 'verifying installer' and 'unpacking data' texts are defined in The 'verifying installer' and 'unpacking data' texts are defined in
the language header file of the NSIS exehead (Source\exehead\lang.h). the language header file of the NSIS exehead (Source\exehead\lang.h).
To change them, you need to edit this file and recompile NSIS.</p> To change them, you need to edit this file and recompile NSIS.</p>
<p class="header">Version history</p> <p class="header">Version history</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li class="changelog">1.4 - October 30, 2002 <li class="changelog">1.4 - November 3, 2002
<ul> <ul>
<li>Uses new NSIS Page command <li>Uses new NSIS Page command
<li>Macro system way smaller <li>Macro system way smaller
<li>Advanced Macro System a lot easier <li>Advanced Macro System a lot easier
<li>Renamed some defines <li>Renamed some defines
</ul> </ul>
</ul> </ul>
<p class="text"><a href="Changelog.txt">Complete version history</a></p> <p class="text"><a href="Changelog.txt">Complete version history</a></p>
<p class="header">Credits</p> <p class="header">Credits</p>
<p class="text">Made by Joost Verburg.<br> <p class="text">Made by Joost Verburg.<br>
Icons designed by Nikos Adamamas, aka adni18.<br> Icons designed by Nikos Adamamas, aka adni18.<br>
Thanks to Amir Szekely, aka KiCHiK for his work on NSIS Thanks to Amir Szekely, aka KiCHiK for his work on NSIS
to make this possible.</p> to make this possible.</p>
<p class="header">Help</p> <p class="header">Help</p>
<p class="text">Please post questions at the <a href="http://forums.winamp.com/forumdisplay.php?forumid=65">NSIS <p class="text">Please post questions at the <a href="http://forums.winamp.com/forumdisplay.php?forumid=65">NSIS
Forum</a>.</p> Forum</a>.</p>
<p class="header">License</p> <p class="header">License</p>
<p class="text">Copyright &copy; 2002 Joost Verburg</p> <pre class="margin">Copyright &copy; 2002 Joost Verburg
<p class="text"> This software is provided 'as-is', without any
express or implied warranty. In no event will the authors be This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software.</p> warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
<p class="text"> Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any arising from the use of this software.
purpose, including commercial applications, and to alter it
and redistribute it freely, subject to the following restrictions:</p> Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any
<p class="text"> 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; purpose, including commercial applications, and to alter it
and redistribute it freely, subject to the following restrictions:
1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented;
you must not claim that you wrote the original software. If you must not claim that you wrote the original software. If
you use this software in a product, an acknowledgment in the you use this software in a product, an acknowledgment in the
product documentation would be appreciated but is not required.<br> product documentation would be appreciated but is not required.
2. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and 2. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and
must not be misrepresented as being the original software.<br> must not be misrepresented as being the original software.
3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any distribution.</p> 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any distribution.
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!insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecCopyUI} $(DESC_SecCopyUI) !insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecCopyUI} $(DESC_SecCopyUI)
!insertmacro MUI_FUNCTIONS_DESCRIPTION_END !insertmacro MUI_FUNCTIONS_DESCRIPTION_END
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Name "${NAME} ${VERSION}" Name "${NAME} ${VERSION}"
;Page order ;Page order
!define MUI_CUSTOMPAGECOMMANDS !define MUI_CUSTOMPAGECOMMANDS ;Use customized pages
!insertmacro MUI_PAGECOMMAND_LICENSE !insertmacro MUI_PAGECOMMAND_LICENSE
Page custom SetCustomA Page custom SetCustomA
Page custom SetCustomB Page custom SetCustomB