Question About Windows Standalone

Roger Eller roger.e.eller at sealedair.com
Mon Sep 5 20:25:16 EDT 2011


On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I’m am Mac user who doesn’t know much, if anything, about Windows.  I’ve
> just built a standalone for Mac and Windows and I’d like to confirm what it
> is I need to provide to Windows users.  The Standalone Builder produced a
> folder called Windows.  Inside of it is a folder called Externals, which is
> empty because I have none, the executable file, and the stack files I used
> in the project.  Do I give users the entire Windows folder or just the
> executable?  The reason that I ask is that the Mac build hides everything
> nicely in a package, and I was a little concerned seeing those stack files
> sitting out in the open.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gregory
>

If you aren't using any externals or databases, the executable is all that
is needed.  Adding an icon and an installer would be a nice touch for a
typical windows user experience though.

˜Roger



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