SpinFire Insight Network Distribution

SpinFire Insight Network Distribution

This page contains details on the use and behavior of SpinFire .MSI installers and .MST language transform files that can be used with enterprise software distribution tools, such as MATRIX 42. The Default Language is the current culture of the target workstation.

Product ID

See SpinFire Insight Releases for a list of SpinFire Ultimate product IDs.  The Default Installation Directory is C:\[Program Files Directory]\Actify\SpinFire\11msiexec

Command-Line option for Microsoft Standard Installer

Provides the means to install, modify, and perform operations on Windows Installer from the command line.
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SpinFire Insight Deployment Install Parameters List

You can view the specific MSI Install Parameters on the page below:

SpinFire Insight Deployment Install Parameters

Command Line Installation Examples

SpinFire x64 - Custom installation folder, default Language, no UI:

msiexec.exe /i SpinFire.x64.msi /qn INSTALLDIR="C:\[Custom Directory]\SpinFire\11"

SpinFire x64 - Custom directory and German language setting (for use on target workstations with current culture other than German), reduced UI:

msiexec.exe /i SpinFire.x64.msi /qb INSTALLDIR="D:\Apps\SpinFire" TRANSFORMS=1031.mst

Important

When using the command line, the order of the arguments matters. Type the commands exactly as shown.

Suppressing Reboots

Some customers run into other issues with forced system reboots. The following are examples to suppress automatic reoboots.

SpinFire x64 - Suppress the UI, reboot and reboot messages.

msiexec /i "SpinFire.x64.msi" /qn REBOOT=ReallySuppress /norestart

SpinFire x64 - Give minimal UI but suppress reboot and reboot messages.

msiexec /i "SpinFire.x64.msi" /qb REBOOT=ReallySuppress /norestart

Command Line Uninstall Examples

Remove of SpinFire Ultimate using the product code , reduced UI:

msiexec.exe /x {821722E2-2EFA-46E5-9588-7F970816FEBA} /qb

Note

Additional information on .MSI command line options is available from Microsoft: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc759262(v=ws.10).aspx

Additional Information

File Registrations

SpinFire.exe

Font Registrations

Installed in the Windows fonts directory. Do not overwrite if already present on the target workstation.

  • MCAD2.ttf

  • monos.ttf

  • monosb.ttf

  • monosbi.ttf

  • monosi.ttf

  • MyriadCAD.otf

  • P22GDTFR.TTF

  • P22GDTNO.TTF

Included Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Modules - Required

Visual C++ 2019

Visual C++ 2022 (26/07/2022 - This will be required in 2023)

Specify the Application Language

To specify which language is used by the application, download two additional files:

  • 1028.mst - Set Chinese (tr) as the default language

  • 1029.mst - Set Czech as the default language

  • 1031.mst - Set German as the default language

  • 1033.mst - Set English as the default language

  • 1034.mst - Set Spanish as the default language

  • 1036.mst - Set French as the default language

  • 1040.mst - Set Italian as the default language

  • 1041.mst - Set Japanese as the default language

  • 1042.mst - Set Korean as the default language

  • 2052.mst - Set Chinese (sm) as the default language

  • 2070.mst - Set Portuguese as the default language

Examples

German/1031/de-DE language setting via MSI installer and 1031.mst with suppressed UI.

msiexec.exe /i SpinFire.x64.msi TRANSFORMS=1031.mst /qb

German/1031/de-DE language setting via MSI installer and 1031.mst and no UI (typically used with software distribution tools).

msiexec.exe /i SpinFire.x64.msi TRANSFORMS=1031.mst /qn