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  1. #1
    Join Date
    Oct 2009
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    need help

    I am using setup factory for the first time, so please help me with proper steps

    my problem :

    I want to create a installer. The files that i will be sending includes some .mov and .pdf files

    every computer doesnot have softwares to play such files, I want to know that if the computer in which this installer will be executed check if there is a utility to open such file and if not such utility is available then it ask for insalling adoble acrobat reader 7 and quick time player 4 for which i will put the installers in the cd

    i have put files , acrobat installer and quick time installer in reference folder which will get copied in program files , but how to check that there exist some program to open the files already exixt or not

    i am not a technical guy so explained in layman language , if u need any other information please let me know but help me how to do this

    thanks in advance

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Apr 2005
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    São Paulo, Brazil
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    Hello,

    check the documentation for File.GetDefaultViewer(). You can use this action to retrieve the program associated with any extension, and if it returns a blank string, that would mean that no program is currently installed to handle that extension.

    Ulrich

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