LIVE UPDATE

LiveUpdate options:

-Check for new version and download patch if necessary.
InstallWizard compares the current software version with URL Version check. If there are a new version, installwizard download a patch to update your software.

-Check for new version and serial number and download patch if necessary.
InstallWizard compares the current software version with URL Version check. If there are a new version, InstallWizard download information about current serial number to check if user are a TRUE registered user. Then download the patch.

-Check serial number and download patch if serial matchs.
InstallWizard download information about current serial number to check if user are a TRUE registered user. Then download the patch.

LiveUpate properties:

URL Version Check:
Enter here the URL to your .txt file that will contain the version information. (only applicable for "Check new version and download patch if necessary).

URL Patch Download:
Enter here the URL to download the patch that will be used to upgrade your software. (only applicable for "Check new version and download patch if necessary).

URL Serial Number:
Enter here the URL that will be user to check if current serial number is a valid serial number.


HOW TO USE LIVEUPDATE TO CHECK FOR NEW VERSION AND DOWNLOAD PATCH ?

Example:

1)Select: Check for new version and download patch if necessary.
2)Create a new .txt file with notepad called 'version.txt' and type your software version.
i.e: 1.4
3)Save your version.txt file and then upload to your website.
4)Upload the patch that will be used to upgrade your software.
5)URL Version Check: http://www.yoursite.com/version.txt
5)URL Patch Download: http://www.yoursite.com/yoursoftwarepatch.exe


HOW TO USE LIVEUPDATE TO CHECK SERIAL NUMBER AND DOWNLOAD PATCH ?

InstallWizard can send the current username and  serial number to the URL Serial Number.
In answer you need to create an ASP or PHP script that will return a valid URL that will be used to download the patch.

Valid answers from your script:

To perform a valid download, your script must return:
OK<http://yoursite.com/yourpatch.exe>

To deny the download, your script must return:
CLOSE

Example:
1)Select: Check serial number and download patch if serial matchs.
2)Type in URL Serial Number: http://yoursite.com/myscript.php?USER=<USERNAME>&SERIAL=<SERIALNUMBER>


HOW LIVEUPDATE WORKS?

After run the program, InstallWizard LiveUpdate connects with your URL and compares the version.txt file with the current version of your program.
If there are a new version, InstallWizard will download and install your patch.

NOTE:
-You need to inform your current software version in GENERAL INFORMATION DIALOG.
After install your software, InstallWizard will create a new KEY in register called VERSION that will store your current version.

-InstallWizard will send the current serial number and username located in windows register.
This information will be added when user type your information in "USER INFORMATION" dialog.

-InstallWizard will automaticaly add a shortcut in StartMenu. If you want to delete this go to Folders and Icons window.