VAInstall Free and open source multi-platform installer
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Free and open source multi-platform installer VAInstall is a Java-based multi-platform installer that works on any operating system with Java installed: Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, etc. Here are some key features of "VAInstall": · Multi-platform installation of applications (Java or not), or other data · 6 formats possible for the auto-installable packaged archive · Easy uninstall process · Version control: upgrades apps from existing versions or installs new versions · Forced-update mode: for differential updates or module/plug-in installation in existing apps · Four possible user-interfaces: graphic-classic, graphic-xtra, text-only or colored ansi text · Easy configuration: a config file and a file listing · Powerful archiving: you can archive files from different locations, and reorganize them as you want in your auto-install archive. · Java launch scripts generation · Windows registry management · Shortcuts generation (for Debian/Gnome targets only) · Support for choosable language during installation · Has an Ant task for integration with the build tool Ant from Apache Requirements: · JDK 1.3 or later What's New in This Release: · customizable Look and feel: system, specific (from a jar file) · The JVM's version can be checked at vai startup: min version, max version, vendor · some bugfixes · Note: The example "hello.vai" contains the new options

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