Wise Installation Studio/Express Getting Started Guide
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Basic Tutorial: Creating a Windows Installer Installation
3. Click Add at the lower left of the window and select Import.
4. On the Select Registry File to Import dialog box, navigate to the Program
Files\Symantec\Wise\Tutorial\QuickFacts\Registry File directory.
5. Select QuickFacts.reg, and click Open.
QuickFacts.reg contains all the registry keys required for QuickFacts.
6. In the lower-left list box, right-click HKEY_CURRENT_USER and select Expand
Children.
This expands the subkeys that you just imported. You can click through the subkeys
to see the values that have been added.
This completes the registry entries for this installation.
Add a Shortcut
To add a shortcut
1. Under the Feature Details page group, select the Shortcuts page.
2. From the Current Feature drop-down list, select Core.
3. Click Add at the right of the window.
4. On the Shortcut Type dialog box, make sure the File in the installation and
Advertised options are marked and click Next.
5. On the Shortcut File Selection dialog box, select the QuickFacts directory in the left
pane, select QckFacts.exe in the right pane, and click Next.
6. On the Shortcut Destination Directory dialog box, make sure the Programs directory
under the Start Menu is selected, and click Finish.
7. On the Shortcut Details dialog box, change the Name field to QuickFacts and click
OK.
A shortcut for QckFacts.exe is added to the installation and will appear under Program
Files in the Start menu when the product is installed.
Create a File Association
You can associate file extensions with executables to determine which application to
start when the end user double-clicks a file with a certain extension. The QuickFacts
application has its own extension for fact files: .QFT.
To create a file association
1. Under the Feature Details page group, select the File Associations page.
2. From the Current Feature drop-down list, select Core.
3. Click Add at the right of the window and select New.
The File Association Details dialog box appears.
4. Click the Extension Details tab.
5. Browse to the QuickFacts directory, select the file QckFacts.exe, and click OK.
6. In Extension, enter: qft
7. Leave the defaults for the rest of the fields and click OK.
