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InnoTools Downloader was an Inno Setup script and DLL which allowed to download files as part of an installation. The script is obsolete. It was not updated since 2008. As a replacement, use Inno Download Plugin or DwinsHs.

InnoTools Downloader was an Inno Setup script and DLL which allowed you to download files as part of an installation.

The script is obsolete. It was not updated since 2008.

As a replacement, use or . It's easier to switch to , as it has similar API. On the other hand, is a pure Pascal Script implementation, that does not need any DLLs.

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Install file from Internet in Inno Setup

I am using Inno Setup to distribute my application. Is it possible to check in Inno Script for a particular condition and download and install some file from internet if required?
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InnoTools Downloader not working with Inno 5.5

On the recommendation of several posts here on SO, I've been working with the InnoTools Downloader to try to install a 3rd party dependency for our app during the Install script in Inno setup. Unfortunately the InnoTools Downloader hasn't been…
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Inno Setup - Conditional downloads based on tasks or components

I'm using Inno Setup 5.4.2 (a) to create a bootstrapper. Now I finally got it so that based on components selected the bootstrapper downloads the needed files for the components and then installs them. However because the component files need to be…
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Download latest files during installation Inno Setup

Is it possible to script that during installation to download files from a web server with Inno Setup?
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VCL Styles for Inno Setup having problems skinning some downloader page elements

I used VCL Styles for Inno Setup in an attempt to try to skin my installer and ran into a small issue I hope someone might be able to help with. I need to apologize in advance. I have been muddling through these for a while, taking clips of things…
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Changing layout options of Inno Setup Downloader Tool with Graphical Installer

I'm using Inno Setup and Graphical Installer with InnoTools Downloader to download an updated file during installation. Does anyone know how to adjust the height of box the progress bar and additional details are in? I have successfully been able…
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Downloading file with Inno Setup only when user chooses to

Question: I’d like to know how to script to download a second file which is a zip but initially give a choice between two zip files; download, unzip and delete the zip. The zip files each have different names but the contents have a different name…
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downloading files over the internet, if the component has been selected (WITH Inno Tools Downloader)

This code actually download me the files and it does not matter whether the selected component is "test" or not. I want those two files download, if you select a component, can do that? I use Inno Inno Setup 5 + Tools Downloader) [Components] Name:…
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Is it possible to download files from a secure site (https) in the inno installer?

I am working on a C# project and using Inno installer. I need to check for automatic updates in my installer and if update is available, then the installer should download the newer binaries from a secure (HTTPS) website using user authentication…
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Download file from internet (HTTPS) using Inno Setup version 5 (5.3.11) only

I cannot use Inno Setup 6 or above (which has built-in download support) as many of my users are still using Windows 7 (without any updates like SP1) and setup created with version 6 is failing there (even after Setting MinVersion to 6.0). What I…
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InnoTools Downloader is failing with “Sorry, the files could not be downloaded”

I have been attempting to make an installer for an application where the required files are on a server. I am using Inno Setup with InnoTools Downloader. After executing the setup I'm getting the following error: Sorry, the files could not be…
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Failed to download files from FTP server In Inno Setup?

I Couldn't download the files from FTP server using the Sherlock's inno downloader code.I provided the URL in this format:ftp://username:password@www.mywebsite.com:8080/myfile.exe, as specified in the help file. Please help me in this regard. thank…
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Inno Setup - Auto download latest setup from Sourceforge and install

I'm a beginner. I have a Project that requires a third party open sourced software to function. Using Inno Setup, Which of the following is the best way to trigger that 3rd party setup? Option A: Display a custom page at the end and ask if user…
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