How To Build Distribution Disks for Different Op Systems

Last reviewed: March 11, 1997
Article ID: Q136693
3.00    |3.00b
WINDOWS MACINTOSH kbtool

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Macintosh, version 3.0b

SUMMARY

This article describes how to use the Setup Wizard to build distribution disks for different operating systems.

MORE INFORMATION

The Setup Wizard can create a setup routine that includes all necessary system files for the operating system you specify. If you are using Visual FoxPro version 3.0 for Windows, you can distribute your application for:

  • Win32s (Windows, version 3.1 and 3.11)
  • Windows 95
  • Windows NT

    If you are using Visual FoxPro 3.0 for Macintosh, you can distribute your application for:

  • PowerMac applications
  • Macintosh applications ( 68k )

To create distribution disks for different operating systems:

  1. Start Visual FoxPro.

  2. On the Tools menu, click Wizards, and then click Setup.

  3. In the first screen of the wizard enter the path of the distribution tree, and click Next.

  4. In the second screen of the wizard, specify which operating system you are distributing your files to, and the Setup Wizard will include all needed system files.


Additional reference words: vFoxMac 3.00b 3.00 VFoxWin DK
KBCategory: kbtool
KBSubcategory: FxtoolWizother
Keywords : FxtoolWizother kbtool
Version : 3.00 |3.00b
Platform : MACINTOSH WINDOWS


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Last reviewed: March 11, 1997
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