Properties Pane

The Properties pane contains the properties and settings of the currently active project. Any changes you make will be applied after compilation.

You can change the order of fields, sorting them with the help of buttons on the pane toolbar.

- Sort fields by categories.

- Sort fields alphabetically.

 

The Properties pane has the following fields:

Main

Work Directory - Defines the location for unpacking the script, shows the folder where additional resource files specified on the Resource View pane are unpacked.

Current directory - Unpack the script to the directory the compiled exe file is run from.

Other directory - Unpack the script to the user-defined folder.

Note: To specify the directory, select it in the list and click OK. The selected directory will be specified in the Directory field.

Directory - The path to the user-defined folder for unpacking the script when the exe file is run.

Note: You can change the path to the folder manually by clicking the field itself of using the button.

Silent Mode - Defines whether to run in a hidden or visible window. It can take two values:

True - Run the script in silent mode. Users will not see windows with the script and will not notice that it is running.

False - Run the script in visible mode.

Note: This option is unavailable for an HTA file.

Script type - Defines the script type: windowed or console.

Windows - A windowed script.

Console - A console script.

Note: This option is unavailable for batch and HTA files.

Command Line - The command line for running the script. It is not used if the compiled exe file will be run with a command line.

Execution type - You can specify the type of script execution: from memory or from Work Directory.

Extract - The script will be unpacked to the Work Directory once it is run.

Compile - The script will be executed in computer memory. This option uses the ExeScript Host Technology.

Note: This option is available only for VBS and JS scripts.

Output file - The file with the compiled script.

Note: This field is specified after the script is compiled. After that, you can manually edit the name of the file by either clicking the field itself or using the button.

Icon

Icon type - Sets an icon for the created exe application.

No Icon - The application icon will be removed from the created exe file.

ExeScript Icon - The ExeScript icon will be the icon of the application.

Custom Icon - A user-defined icon will be the icon of the application. It is possible to select an icon from .ico, .exe, .dll and other files containing icons.

Note: To set a custom icon for the application, select a file with the icon in the Open... dialog box.

Icon path - Shows the path to the icon file if the previous option is set to Custom Icon.

Version Info

- You can specify information about the exe application and about its developer.

Select the Version Info checkbox to include this information in the exe file.

Comments - Any comments.

CompanyName - The company's name.

FileVersion - The version of the exe file.

LegalCopyright - Copyright information.

ProductName - Product name.

ProductVersion - Product version.

Security

Password - You can prevent unauthorized use of the exe file. Enable the Password option and specify a password required to run the exe application.

Note: If you enable the Password option and specify no password, the password will be empty.

Note: If the Password option is selected, the specified password will also be used for script encryption.

 

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