anotherim-desktop/windows-installer

Dino Windows Installer

Requirements

To create the Dino windows installer you need this:

• nsis (e.g. apt install nsis on Debian)
• Dino compiled for windows in input directory
• logo.ico in input directory
  • Download https://dino.im/img/logo.svg
  • Convert it to ico (e.g. convert -background transparent -define 'icon:auto-resize=16,24,32,64' logo.svg logo.ico (requires imagemagick)

Create installer

Simply run makensis dino.nsi

ToDo

• Create a good looking MUI Installer
• Sign the installer
  • Requires to buy a certificate
    • Maybe there can be a free one for open source programs - Not yet read thoroughly whether there is a catch.
  • https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9527160/sign-nsis-installer-on-linux-box
  • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Build_Instructions/Signing_an_executable_with_Authenticode