Bytessence InstallMaker 2.5

Bytessence InstallMaker (BIM for short) is a free setup file creator for the Windows ® Platform. It is lightweight, easy to use and yet filled with rich features. You can use it to generate .exe files that will carry your files in a compressed form and also do various jobs to ensure a perfect installation of your product.

Features:

Good looking, easy to use interface
Multilingual (all the components, the installers and uninstallers)
Smart and easy project management with straight-forward function tabs
Small deployment stub (less than 100 KB including uninstaller)
Absolutely no scripting required
ZIP algorithm integration for speed and good compression ratio
Smart checking for requirements (.NET Framework, Operating System version)
Tons of installation jobs (Run programs or commands, registry modification, shortcut and internet link creation, file and folder management, extension associations, Windows service management, component registration and HTTP download)
Automated uninstaller (it can carry jobs too)
Customizable installer user interface, custom splash screens and icon and colours
Optional Standard text and Rich text support for License and Readme files
Computer restart capability for installer/uninstaller
Easy to extend with tools (WebGet downloader included)
Works on all major Windows® versions, NT, 98, ME, 2K, XP, Vista
Free e-mail support

What's New:

Included the German translation in the package
Only a single instance of the help file is allowed, if the old help file is minimized, it will be restored in order to save space on the taskbar
The current language is selected so you don't have to select it manually each time you open the Settings dialog
Fixed a small bug in the stub, in the StartMenu section
Fixed a bug that was making BIM not to write the path to images if they were not loaded correctly
Improved a bit the documentation
Fixed some untranslated labels
Added font installation action
BIM can run without administrator priviledges under Win 2000, XP and Vista