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EMCO MSI Package Builder - Overview

  
Using MSI Package Builder you can create MSI package, which can be later installed remotely by Remote Installer. One of the most important features of the MSI Package Builder is ability to monitor at real time all file system and registry changes, performed by application and use monitoring results to create MSI.
   Latest release: v. 4.0.2 [23 March 2008]
With MSI Package Builder you can create MSI package, which performs same actions as any existing installation or application, in few minutes without any programming using just simple wizard. If you need to install/uninstall created MSI packages to remote computers, you can use Remote Installer.

Top Reasons to Purchase MSI Package Builder

  1. Monitor any system changes using drivers - Monitor and capture any system changes using signed drivers and make an msi package out of it that can be deployed with MSI Remote Installer or Active Directory Group Policy. These system changes can either be from a software install/uninstall or from any files and registry modifications.
  2. Decompile any msi package - Decompile any MSI package using the built-in decompiler and modify it for your needs.
  3. MSI Remote Installer - It is an Add-on utility to the MSI Package Builder for easy deployment of the created msi package across your network and is completely silent for the end user.
  4. Best price available - Compare the prices against other similar products in the remote deployment and network management category.
  5. Outstanding Technical Support - Emco Software strives to create the highest quality products. however, there may come a time when you require technical support. Emco Software's highly acclaimed technical support service provides accurate answers fast. Support is via: Email and Phone. For more info about support options please visit Support section.

MSI Package Builder main features

  • Real-time monitoring of existing installations and applications to create your own MSI packages from monitoring results
  • Visual creation of MSI packages does not require programming
  • System variable support, which enable you to install the created MSI on computers with different system configurations
  • Decompiling and editing of existing MSI files
  • Option to control file overwriting
  • File attributes support
  • Ability to leave shared files and registry keys untouched after MSI uninstallation
  • Windows services installation
  • Localized user interface and help files
  Starter Edition Professional Edition Enterprise Edition
Product focus MSI creator with simple visual editor Automatic MSI creator with monitoring and decompilation features Automatic MSI creator with extended features
Benefits Truly visual MSI editor, which significantly simplifies MSI creation All features of Starter Edition plus following:

Monitoring of existing installation and automatic MSI creation from monitoring results. Generated MSI can be silently and remotely deployed and deployment result is the same as result of original installation, but MSI deployment doesn't require any interaction with user		 All features of Professional Edition plus following:

Ability to change OS environment variables during MSI installation
Ability to full control system services (install/uninstall and start/stop)
Services support    
Environment variables support    
MSI decompilation  
Real time monitoring of file system and registry changes  
Import huge volume of files and folder just in few clicks
Drag & Drop support from Windows Explorer
Simple visual editor
System folders support
File attributes support
File versioning options
Permanent files, registry keys and values support