Inno Setup Installers

Collection of Inno Setup installer packages for GE Aerospace manufacturing tools and utilities.

Projects

Project	Description	Documentation
BlueSSOFix	Blue SSO wireless authentication repair utility	README
HIDCardPrinter	HID FARGO card printer driver installer	README
HPOfflineInstaller	HP Universal Print Driver offline installer	README
JT2GO	Siemens JT2Go installer with prerequisite checking	README
MachineAuth	802.1x Machine Authentication 3.0 network configuration	README
MappedDrive	Network drive mapping tool	README
NetworkDriveManager	Advanced network drive management with migration	README
PrinterInstaller	Network printer installer with ShopDB integration	README
ShopfloorConnect	ShopfloorConnect MTC Service installer	README
Template	Inno Setup project template for new installers	README
XeroxOfflineInstaller	Xerox Universal Print Driver offline installer	README

Quick Reference

Printer Installers

• PrinterInstaller - Network printers via ShopDB API (HP, Xerox, HID)
• HPOfflineInstaller - USB HP printers (offline/standalone)
• XeroxOfflineInstaller - USB Xerox printers (offline/standalone)
• HIDCardPrinter - USB HID FARGO card printers

Network Drive Tools

• NetworkDriveManager - Full-featured menu-based drive management
• MappedDrive - Simple drive mapping with server selection

Application Installers

• JT2GO - Siemens JT2Go 3D CAD viewer with .NET/VC++ prerequisites
• ShopfloorConnect - Teamcenter MTC Service for shop floor integration

Network Configuration

• MachineAuth - 802.1x Machine Authentication 3.0 for Machine VLAN
• BlueSSOFix - WiFi authentication repair for Blue SSO network

Utilities

• Template - Starting point for creating new Inno Setup projects

Requirements

• Inno Setup 6.x for compiling installers
• Windows 10/11 for running installers
• Administrator privileges for most installers

Building an Installer

1. Install Inno Setup 6.x
2. Navigate to the project folder
3. Open the .iss file in Inno Setup Compiler
4. Press F9 or Build > Compile
5. Find output in Output/ folder

Silent Installation

Most installers support silent mode:

:: Silent installation
InstallerName.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES

:: Silent with logging
InstallerName.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /LOG="C:\install.log"

Common Patterns

Prerequisite Checking

See JT2GO for registry-based prerequisite detection and silent installation of dependencies.

Driver Installation

See HPOfflineInstaller for certificate installation and pnputil driver staging.

PowerShell Integration

See NetworkDriveManager for executing PowerShell scripts with output capture.

Database Integration

See PrinterInstaller for querying REST APIs and dynamic content.

Project Structure

inno-installers/
├── BlueSSOFix/           # WiFi fix utility
├── HIDCardPrinter/       # Card printer drivers
├── HPOfflineInstaller/   # HP printer drivers
├── JT2GO/                # CAD viewer installer
├── MachineAuth/          # 802.1x network configuration
├── MappedDrive/          # Drive mapping tool
├── NetworkDriveManager/  # Advanced drive management
├── PrinterInstaller/     # Network printer installer
├── ShopfloorConnect/     # MTC Service installer
├── Template/             # Project template
├── XeroxOfflineInstaller/# Xerox printer drivers
├── INNO_SETUP_GUIDE.md   # Comprehensive Inno Setup guide
└── README.md             # This file

Branding

All projects use consistent GE Aerospace branding:

• gea-logo.ico - Application icon
• patrick.bmp - Wizard banner image (164x314 pixels)
• patrick-sm.bmp - Wizard small image (55x58 pixels)

Additional Resources

• INNO_SETUP_GUIDE.md - Comprehensive Inno Setup reference
• Inno Setup Documentation
• Pascal Scripting Reference

Author

WJDT / GE Aerospace