Unicode Upgrade Tool
To start the
, in the menu, in the group, expand and select . Use this tool to manually migrate setup projects from older InstallAware versions to Unicode versions of InstallAware:- Choose the folder to process. All project files, MSIcode scripts, and localization files in this folder will be processed automatically by the tool.
- Choose the original language of your project files and MSIcode scripts. The original language of your localization files will be determined automatically.
- Choose whether to process subfolders as well, and commence the conversion.
- The conversion is complete when the progress bar stops moving.
Please note that if your project makes use of include scripts from other folders, you may need to process them as well by running the tool on the folders in question.
You only need to use the tool if:
- Your project contains localization data, OR
- Your project contains strings in an MSIcode script, which are in a different language than the language that has been set in your operating system for non-Unicode programs.
Using the tool does not harm any data, so when in doubt, use the tool.