lemutec/micasetup

MicaSetup is a universal advanced installation package generation tool project.

📦MicaSetup

MicaSetup is a universal advanced installation package generation tool project that supports various features and allows customization of the full entire installation process.

🌒ScreenShots

🚧Under construction🚧

💡Features

🌟Advanced Features

Features	Completion	Addition
Mica Backdrop	☑	Support Windows11 Mica Backdrop.
Theme	🔲	Support Dark and Light theme.
Archive File	☑	Pack your app with 7z.exe, so it's easy to customize your archive file or not.
Animations	☑	Support a lot of advanced animations. Such as Indeterminate ProgressBar, supported when your installation is no progress hint.
Notification	☑	Windows10 (or higher) Notification.
High DPI	☑	Support to process DPI awareness.
Firewall	☑	Support allows your app to access the Network through Windows Firewall Policy.
Anti Unpacking	☑	Support encryption type archive file package. Needs create your app archive file with password firstly. Also can sign your setup program by .snk.
.NET SDKs Installer	🔲	Auto detecte and install the .NET/.NET Core/.NET Framework Runtime. Download .NET SDKs for Visual Studio
MSIX Installer	🔲	Using MSIX package instead of archive file. Provide the function the same as following command. certmgr.exe -add app.cer -s -r localMachine AuthRoot.
Online Installer	🔲	Using Network instead of archive file.

✨General Features

Features	Completion	Addition
Host Builder	☑	Support a simple HostBuilder for handling setup configs.
Debugger	☑	Unlike other installation architectures, too difficult to debug. Support using VS2022 (or higher) to debug codes.
WindowChrome	☑	Support WindowChrome to keep native window style instead of borderless style.
Shortcut	☑	Support to create your app shortcut (.lnk).
Fork Process	☑	Support setup process forked itself to avoid the file lock.
Folder Picker	☑	Support advanced Folder Picker by WindowsAPICodePack-Shell.
Globalization	☑	Support English, Chinese and Japanese nowaday. Support other languages customized by yourself.
Registry	☑	Support x86/x64 registry.
Create StartMenu	☑	Support to create Start Menu in system folder.
Create QuickLaunch	☑	Support to create Quick Launch shortcut (.lnk). Quick Launch has been obsoleted since Windows 10.
Create Uninst	☑	Support to create Uninst.exe for system uninstallation.
Delay Uninst	☑	Support to delete file delay until reboot. Useful for handling when uninst files fails.
Auto Run	☑	Support to make your installed app auto run.
Security Control	☑	Support to make your installed path Allow Full File Security.
Install Font	🔲	Support to install your fonts into system.
Install Silent	🔲	Support silent installation using CLI /q. Useful for auto updating in the background.
Install Auto	🔲	Support no interactive installation using CLI /a. Useful for auto updating in the foreground.

🎛️Personalized Controls

Controls	Completion	Addition
WindowX	☑	Support Mica Backdrop. Support WindowChrome.
SetupProgressBar	☑	Support Indeterminate Animation.
MessageBoxX	☑	Simple MessageBox instead of Classics.
SmoothScrollViewer	☑	Support smoothly scrolling.
Carousel	🔲	Customized control for Setup.

🔣Toolkits

Toolkits	Completion	Addition
Icon Creator	☑	Creating the universal Squircle like icon. More infomation.
Trim Font	☑	Trimming fonts to reduce their size. More infomation.
Sync Assembly	🔲	Syncing your app assembly version to create the same version Setup and Uninst.
Sign Tool	🔲	TBD

📖Usage & Wikis

🚧Under construction🚧

Some usage ideas here.

🚀Contributes

🈺Welcome PRs, issuses, wikis, demos.

🌟Components

Including follow components.

📑License

This software codes are licensed under the MIT License.

micasetup's Issues

支持4.0吗？