Exercise 13.1 Building a Console-Enabled Installer (Return of OfficeSuite)

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In this exercise we'll build a console-enabled version of our OfficeSuite installer.

1.
Open InstallAnywhere and create a new project named OfficeSuiteConsole.
2.
Open the InstallAnywhere advanced designer.
3.
Set up the project similarly to the previous OfficeSuite installer.
a. Add the OfficeSuite 2000 and Images and Docs directories from the OfficeSuite Source Files directory within your InstallAnywhere installation.
b. Set up your features, and install sets so that the user is presented with at least two, and preferably three, installation options.
c. Add the necessary panels in pre-install to enable the users' choice of installation options (Choose Install Sets ...

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