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MSILid4Exe

EXE TO MSI CONVERTER | Free EXE TO MSI CONVERTER | StandAlone EXE TO MSI CONVERTER

MSI skin cover creator for exe setup/installer based on msi.dll

Usage:
Edit MSILid4Exe.xml & Run MSILid4Exe.exe (in directory with executable installer)

Usage:

MSILid4Exe.exe [config_file] - config_file (.xml) is optional

**More Info**:
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/msi/orca-exe    
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Installer
- https://github.com/CodeCavePro/OpenMCDF      
- https://github.com/ironfede/openmcdf
- https://www.exetomsi.com/freeware/     
- https://www.revenera.com/install/products/installshield
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WiX
- http://www.instedit.com/
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-cfb/53989ce4-7b05-4f8d-829b-d08d6148375b
- https://dennisbareis.com/makemsi.htm            

Config:
MSILid4Exe.xml

Format:
Microsoft Compound File Binary Format

Resources for Setup Developers:
installsite.org