NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is an open source software that is used to create a standard Windows installer file as a portable application (portable app), so you can make the installer and run it anywhere. NSIS can create Windows installers that have the ability to perform the installation (installing), uninstall, manage system settings, extracting files (extracting files), and much more. Due to the NSIS is based on a script file, you can create either a simple installer (simple installers) as well as a complex installer (advanced installer). This latest release version includes additional updates to resolve Unicode NSIS NSIS menu in Windows 7.
Simply put, this software is software that you can use to create a Windows installer file. NSIS is designed as small and flexible as possible so that the software is very appropriate for distribution via the internet (internet distribution). By using NSIS, you can create an installer that has the ability to match what you need to manage (setup) software.
As previously mentioned, NSIS is script-based, allowing you to create a specific command logic to handle various kinds of work or installation tasks. There are a variety of plug-ins and scripts that also allows you to create web installers, communicate with Windows and other software components, install or update shared components and more. That is, the ability and flexibility of its very good.
Although it is open source or free, but NSIS 2 fixed notice aesthetics. NSIS 2 includes a display user interface (user interface) is modern, just like the wizard is shown in the latest version of the Windows operating system. The new interface design that has a wide range of features that make your installer more user friendly and can be customized with a picture or graphic of your own design.
NSIS is created to be a small software, quickly and efficiently. While other installers often add hundreds of kilobytes or several megabytes of data on the installer, full-featured NSIS installer has an overhead of only 34 KB only. By using NSIS, you can create an installer that is compatible with operating systems Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Sever 2008 and Windows 7.
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