Node wrapper to compile inno setup scripts (.iss)
npm install innosetupnode-innosetup-compiler
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Node module to compile inno setup scripts (.iss)
This is a simple node wrapper of Inno Setup compiler: ISCC.exe
##### Windows
Works natively on windows
##### Linux & Mac OS X
Works if wine is installed
_Note for Mac OS X Users_:
If you get the following error err:macdrv:process_attach Failed to start Cocoa app main loop,
you may need to update wine to a more recent version (devel)
```
brew install wine --devel
_All options are optional_
##### Command line
`shell`
npm install -g innosetup-compiler
`shell`
innosetup-compiler myscript.iss --gui --verbose --signtoolname=signtool --signtoolcommand='"path/to/signtool.exe" sign /f "C:\\absolute\\path\\to\\mycertificate.pfx" /t http://timestamp.globalsign.com/scripts/timstamp.dll /p "MY_PASSWORD" $f'
##### Node JS
`shell`
npm install innosetup-compiler
`javascript`
require("innosetup-compiler")("path/to/your/innoscript.iss", {
gui: false,
verbose: false,
signtoolname: 'signtool',
signtoolcommand: '"path/to/signtool.exe" sign /f "C:\\absolute\\path\\to\\mycertificate.pfx" /t http://timestamp.globalsign.com/scripts/timstamp.dll /p "MY_PASSWORD" $f'
}, function(error) {
// callback
});
##### Grunt
`shell`
npm install innosetup-compiler --save-dev
`javascript`
grunt.loadNpmTasks('innosetup-compiler');
...
grunt.initConfig({
...
"innosetup_compiler": {
your_target: {
options: {
gui: false,
verbose: false,
signtoolname: 'signtool',
signtoolcommand: '"path/to/signtool.exe" sign /f "C:\\absolute\\path\\to\\mycertificate.pfx" /t http://timestamp.globalsign.com/scripts/timstamp.dll /p "MY_PASSWORD" $f'
},
script: "path/to/your/innosetup/script.iss"
}
}
...
});
#### options.verbose
Default: false
Print full log output
#### options.gui
Default: false
Use Compil32.exe instead or ISCC.exe (GUI mode)
all other options are ignored in this case
#### options.signtoolname and options.signtoolcommand
Default: null
The name and command used to sign installer and uninstaller
See Innosetup Signtool documentation
#### Other ISCC Options
Default: none
All ISCC.exe options can be used (without the trailing slash).
- Command line using the --[Arg]=[Val1];[Val2] syntax`shell`
innosetup-compiler myscript.iss --O=outputfile.exe
- Node JS
`javascript`
require("innosetup-compiler")("path/to/your/innoscript.iss", {
O: 'outputfile.exe'
}, function(error) {
// callback
});
- Grunt
`javascript``
grunt.loadNpmTasks('innosetup-compiler');
...
grunt.initConfig({
...
"innosetup_compiler": {
your_target: {
options: {
O: 'outputfile.exe'
},
script: "path/to/your/innosetup/script.iss"
}
}
...
});
More info in official innosetup documentation: Command Line Compiler Execution
Thanks to Jordan Russell and Martijn Laan for their amazing work on Inno Setup