InstallShield 2012 Spring Express Edition User Guide

Task To specify screen resolution requirements for target systems:
Chapter 18: Additional Installation Options
Specifying Target System Requirements
1. In the View List under Define Setup Requirements and Actions, click Requirements.
2. In the center pane, click System Hardware Requirements.
3. In the Screen Resolution setting, select the appropriate value.
Specifying Color Depth Requirements
If your product requires a certain color depth in order to run properly, you can ensure that your product
will not be installed on systems with lower color depths. If the target system has a color depth that is less
than the minimum selected, the installation exits.
Task To specify color depth requirements for target systems:
1. In the View List under Define Setup Requirements and Actions, click Requirements.
2. In the center pane, click System Hardware Requirements.
3. In the Color Depth setting, select the appropriate value.
Specifying Software Requirements for Your Product
If your product requires other software in order to run properly, you can ensure that your product will
not be installed on systems that do not have that software. If your installation is run on a system that
does not have the required software, the installation displays an error message that explains the missing
software, and the installation exits.
The System Software Requirements explorer in the Requirements view contains some built-in
requirement conditions for software such as Adobe Reader and the .NET Framework. You can add any
of these built-in requirements to your project, or you can configure your own requirements.
Task To add one of the existing software requirements to your project:
1. In the View List under Define Setup Requirements and Actions, click Requirements.
2. In the System Software Requirements explorer, locate the software condition that you want to
add to your project.
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