2.0

F.10 2.0

Released on February 7th, 2004

F.10.1 Release Notes

Finnish, Bulgarian and Thai language files are outdated and do not contain all needed translations

F.10.2 Changelog

F.10.2.1 Changes from 1.98

Multiple languages in one installer support (with RTL support)
Easier plug-in system
Modern User Interface (optional)
LZMA compression which provides installers 20% smaller than bzip2
Easier paging system (no more .onNextPage, .onPrevPage)
Components are presented as a tree which allows sub components
User variables ($VARNAME)
Icon and UninstallIcon support any color depth and sizes, not just 32x32x16
CheckBitmap supports any color depth
Improved large files handling
License data can be RTF
CHM documentation for easy browsing
Better silent support
New include files for easier scripting: LogicLib, StrFunc and Sections
Improved plug-ins: InstallOptions, NSISdl and Splash
New plug-ins: AdvSplash, Banner, BgImage, Dialer, LangDLL, Math, nsExec, StartMenu, System, UserInfo and VPatch
New and improved utilities: MakeNSISw, NSIS Menu (NSIS.exe), NSIS Update (Bin\NSIS Update.exe) and zip2exe (Bin\zip2exe.exe)
New commands: !addplugindir, !echo, !ifmacrodef, !ifmacrondef, !verbose, AddBrandingImage, AllowSkipFiles, ChangeUI, CheckBitmap, CreateFont, DirVar, DirVerify, EnableWindow, FileBufSize, FlushINI, GetCurInstType, GetDlgItem, GetInstDirError, IfAbort, IfSilent, InitPluginsDir, InstTypeGetText, InstTypeSetText, LangString, LicenseBkColor, LicenseForceSelection, LicenseLangString, LoadLanguageFile, LockWindow, Page, PageEx, ReserveFile, SectionGetInstTypes, SectionGetSize, SectionSetInstTypes, SectionSetSize, SetBrandingImage, SetCompressionLevel, SetCompressor, SetCompressorDictSize, SetCtlColors, SetCurInstType, SetPluginUnload, SetSilent, ShowWindow, SubSection (replaced by SectionGroup), SubSectionEnd (replaced by SectionGroupEnd), Var, VIAddVersionKey, VIProductVersion and XPStyle
Removed commands: DirShow, DisabledBitmap, EnabledBitmap and SectionDivider
All this and a smaller overhead! =)
A lot more... See below for more information

F.10.2.2 Changes from RC4

Command line parser ignored any switches after tokens that are not switches
Last part of the path specified in InstallDir was appended even if selected folder name was the same
Modern UI 1.70: Improved documentation, new Init custom function for Welcome and Finish page
Added StrFunc by deguix
Updated and fixed language files
Updated, fixed and improved documentation