Importing Project Types
This tab enables you to import various external projects or packages into an Advanced Installer project.
Visual Studio Setup project
This wizard allows you to import a Visual Studio
setup project into an Advanced Installer project. This project type is
available in the freeware edition.
Wix Product
This wizard
allows you to import a Wix product in an Advanced Installer project.
This project type is available in the freeware edition.
Inno Setup Script
This wizard allows you to import an Inno Setup
script in an Advanced Installer project. This project type is available
in the freeware edition.
NSIS Script
This wizard allows you to import an NSIS script in
an Advanced Installer project. This project type is available in the
freeware edition.
InstallShield Project
This wizard allows you to import an MSI project
that was previously created with InstallShield. This project type is
available in the freeware edition.
WISE Project
This wizard allows you to import a WISE project into an
Advanced Installer project. This project type is available in the
freeware edition.
MSIX Package
This
wizard allows you to import a MSIX/APPX project into an Advanced Installer
project. This project type is available in the professional
edition.
Importing other types of projects
You can also import a Java Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA Workspace from the Start Page's “Java” menu. MSM files and Wix Module projects can be imported from the Start Page's “Merge Module” menu.
Import App-V 4.x Package
This type of project gives you the possibility to
import existing App-V 4.x
packages into an MSI Advanced Installer project. Note that this project type
requires an Architect license.
Import App-V 5.x Package
This type of project gives you the possibility to
import existing App-V 5.x
packages into an MSI Advanced Installer project. Note that this project type
requires an Architect license.
Import ThinApp Project Folder
This type of project gives you the possibility to
import existing ThinApp project folders and edit them using the Advanced Installer
GUI. Note that this project type requires an Architect license.