Questions tagged [wizard]

A Wizard is an installation script which when run opens a simple GUI allowing for streamlined installation and configuration of a program.

Wizards are installation programs that allow streamlined installation of the application that they are written for via the use of a simple GUI. Often times when you download a program, you actually download it's installation Wizard, which when run will query the developers website for download of the remaining program files. Other times the entire application is downloaded along with the Wizard which then allows for easy management of patching, configuration of save directory, environment variables, and 3rd party tools.

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how to make a wizard with ASP.Net MVC

Our site has multiple "wizards" where various data is collected over several pages, and cannot be committed to the database until the last step. What is the best/correct way to make a wizard like this with ASP.Net MVC edit: My boss is now saying "no…
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Is there a wizard control in WPF?

Are there any wizard type controls in WPF? I need functionality where I can go forward and back and use tabs to select a particular item which will show the details of the nested items. I can use the TabControl control but the tab items are dynamic…
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Creating Wizards for Windows Forms in C#

I am new in Creating Wizards for Windows Forms Application in C# .Net. So i don't have any idea in wizard creation. Please give me some ideas about creating Multiple wizard. Regards, ravi
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Make a wizard like application in Android

Which you think is the best way of doing a wizard like application (user can navigate between screens with a next and back button, and each screen has to save some state data) in Android platform. I mainly can think in two approaches: Having one…
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Going to a custom step with jQuery-steps

I am using a jQuery-steps on my app to for a wizard-like situation. I am having trouble finding out how to change to a custom step though. Any help with this one? $(function () { $("#wizard").steps({ headerTag: "h2", bodyTag:…
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What is the best way to create a wizard in C# 2.0?

I have a winforms application where users will be creating stock items, and a time of creation there are a number of different things that need to happen. I think the UI for this should probably be a wizard of some kind, but I'm unsure as to the…
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Create Wizard steps in MVC and Razor

I would like to build one MVC application to create the account of a user using more then one wizard steps. Do I need to go with one view page and hide or display a div by client side logic or do I need to create different view for each wizard…
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Is the MATLAB gui creator GUIDE as awful as I think? Is there an alternative?

I've been trying to put together a gui in MATLAB and have had great difficulty. Here is a little background about my program: I want to create a wizard to step users through an image analysis process. The wizard will cue users for their input and…
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how to create wizard forms in ruby on rails

I'm trying to understand the best options for pulling off a wizard form in ruby on rails. Ideally I'd like to have it so the application signup has a back and next button that allows the user to submit data in steps. So in step 1 they could fill out…
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How to remove certificate from Store cleanly

You can install certificate into certificate store using Wizard in certmgr.msc (Right click install)? Does anyone knows how to "cleanly" remove all the certificate by either using wizard/Code (pref.) /Script ? I want to be able to remove everything…
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Generate SQL server scripts from command line?

In Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 there is a "Generate scripts..." option under the Tasks menu. I'm just wondering if this tool is available from the command line somehow? It looks similar to the sqlpubwiz.exe command line tool that…
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ReferenceError: Cannot access 'steps' before initialization

I'm trying to make wizards in ReactJS. I'm following an online tutorial, however they haven't explained how to make it by multiple pages. So I tried my own way to apply it, but it didn't work. Here is the code of the first page: import React, {…
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How to add nuget packages and run custom project wizard?

I built my own project template. When a project is created with the template, a custom wizard is launched that allows the user to edit the project that was created. The problem is that I also need to add some very simple nuget packages to the…
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Web Design: When (not) to use a Wizard

My boss believes that wizards make things simple for the user. I think they have their place but I can't really define what that place is. I feel there is a danger in turning something into steps that doesn't need them. Does anyone know where I…
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Which wizard control can I use in a WinForms application?

I was looking for scenario-like wizard (with Next/Back buttons) that I can use in a Windows application under .NET 3.5. Is there any wizard control provided by Microsoft in .NET Framework 3.5?
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