Packs - General
A pack is a container of the files you would like to install, how to install them, and when to install them.
Name
The name of the pack.
Required
Specifies if the pack is mandatory for the user to install, giving them no choice but to install it.
Pre-Selected
Specifies if the pack is automatically selected for the user, allowing them to de-select it if they wish.
Parent Pack
Specifies which pack if the parent of the current pack. This is used to create a hierarchy of packs. To use this field, you should select TreePacksPanel from the packs panel choices.
Pack Snapshot
Specifies the image to show the user when they are selecting the pack. Most commonly used to display a screenshot or other image that tells the user the advantage of installing this pack.
Description
Describes the pack contents. This description is displayed if the user highlights the pack during installation.
Depends
Specifies what pack(s) must be selected to make this pack selectable.
Operating System
Family
You may specify here, if you want to restrict a feature’s effect to a certain operating system family or if you want it available with all the operating systems.
Name
Here you may choose to restrict a feature’s effect to a certain operating system name. Some examples are Windows XP and Windows Vista. The test is a comparison against the os.name system property on the install machine.
Version
Here you may choose to restrict a feature’s effect to a certain operating system version. The test is a comparison against the os.version system property on the install machine.
Architecture
Here you may choose to restrict a feature’s effect to a certain operating system architecture. The test is a comparison against the os.arch system property on the install machine.