| Features |
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Benefits |
| Legacy Application Support |
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Monitor changes from a legacy application installer and create a well structured MSI |
| Repackage on any machine |
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MSI Studio connects to a target computer to monitor the files and settings changed by a legacy application installer and capture them in an MSI. This target can be a physical or virtual machine. |
| Create Response Transforms |
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Configure existing MSI files by creating transform files (MSTs) by stepping through the UI of the existing installation and automatically supplying the answers needed to configure it for your environment |
| Advanced Transform Management |
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Create standalone transforms, merge transforms with MSI files, or create a transform from the difference of 2 MSI files. View and edit transforms with the color coded transform editor. |
| Compare MSI packages |
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View the difference between 2 MSI files by viewing the changes in the table view with color coded rows, or export the differences to a text file |
| Create MSP Windows Installer patches |
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Create a Windows Installer patch from two MSIs, so that existing installations can be upgraded without reinstalling the application |
| Integration with Desktop Authority |
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Directly edit applications in Desktop Authority's software repository, or create MSIs for immediate distribution through DA's software management |