So i took the time and added Code Signing for the Windows version of InstaMaker.
So, who already owns a Code Signing Certificate and is keen enough to test my first build? ;) It´s late here and i need some sleep, so i will be able to answer any request in about 9 hours. Regards, Matthias > Am 14.03.2018 um 11:38 schrieb Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > Thanks to all for your kind words. > > > > @Tom, >> tool...where would it source the certificates? and how much? > > I am sorry, i don´t understand the question. > Do you want to know where you can buy the Software Signing Certificate for > Windows? > The cheapest Seller i´ve found is K-Software > (http://codesigning.ksoftware.net <http://codesigning.ksoftware.net/> > <http://codesigning.ksoftware.net/ <http://codesigning.ksoftware.net/>>). > They are selling genuine Comodo products and a Software Signing certificate > cost about 84USD for 1 year. It´ll be even cheaper if you purchase it for 2, > 3 or 4 years.. > They even provide a very easy tool for CodeSigning for free called kSign. It > has a GUI is really very easy to use. I am using this tool for manually > signing my Windows apps now for about 4 years. > > > @All > The upcoming code signing option in InstaMaker will only code sign the > Installer, not the programs you´ve created the installer for. > For code signing in InstaMaker Microsofts signtool.exe will be used. > > So at the moment the steps for code signing a Windows app and creating a > signed Installer for it would be > 1. Sign the Windows app and all externals using kSign.exe or Signtool.exe > Btw: the externals of a LC standalone are write protected for whatever > reason. You´ll have to disable the write protection before code signing. > Otherwise the externals can not signed > > 2. Create the Installer with InstaMaker > > 3. Code Sign the Installer. > > > When InstaMaker has code signing support, then > > 1. Sign the Windows app and all externals using kSign.exe or Signtool.exe > > 2. Create an Installer with InstaMaker and sign it automatically. > > So you´ll have to code sign your Windows program in any case first if you > want to have your app also be code signed, then you can use InstaMaker to > create an Installer and also code sign that installer after creation. > > But as i wrote, i need some spare time for it. But i will come. > > Regards, > > Matthias > > >> Am 14.03.2018 um 01:44 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>>: >> >> this is cool.. thank you.....i'm very interested in the code signing >> tool...where would it source the certificates? and how much? >> >> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 8:14 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> inspired by Monte´s great, but unfortunately not available anymore, tool >>> InstallGadget, i´ve created a similar tool called InstaMaker. >>> I very often need to create Installers for my little Windows apps and >>> InstallGadget was a good friend in the past, but drag´n´drop did not work >>> with newer Windows versions and other problems appeared. So i decided to >>> built my own version of such a tool. >>> >>> On Windows InstaMaker creates Windows Installers (based on the newest >>> version of InnoSetup). You do not need to install InnoSetup separately. The >>> needed parts are already included in InstaMaker. On OS X it creates simple >>> DMG files. >>> Just drag a folder which contains your program into the program window of >>> InstaMaker or onto the InstaMaker Icon. InstaMaker does the rest for you. >>> >>> I know there are other tools out there which do the DMG stuff much better, >>> but i wanted to have a tool available which does exact the same as >>> InstallGadget did. >>> >>> InstaMaker for Windows might be a good solution for the one or the other >>> who wants to create a Windows Installer of a program quick and easy. >>> >>> I will add code signing support the next weeks or when time allows, so >>> that the Windows installer will be automatically code signed after >>> creation. For this you will need a code signing certificate. >>> >>> InstaMaker is free. You can download it from its website at >>> https://instamaker.dermattes.de <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/> >>> <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/ <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/>> >>> <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/ <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/> >>> <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/ <https://instamaker.dermattes.de/>>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Matthias >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> <http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
