To generate your installer/distribution, we recommend the following: We do not provide support for getting your installer/distribution ready. A cross-platform installer package/system would be difficult and may not feel normal to end users, although a system that uses Avalonia could maybe work I suppose (might take a lot of work though and make downloads large!).
We can't compile your application for you since we don't know (or care) how you are compiling or packaging your application! :).Right now, NetSparkleUpdater does not help you with 1., 2., or 4. Downloaded file/installer is run (or the update is otherwise performed).User is asked to close the software so the update can run.Update is downloaded and sitting on the user's disk.Client chooses to update (or update is downloaded if the software downloads it automatically).Client opens app and is automatically notified of an available update (or the software otherwise detects there is an update).Programmer uploads files for distribution (installer, app cast file, appCast-file.signature file) to their download site.
#Sparkle cast how to#
Programmer creates app cast file (see the app cast section of this document for more info on how to create this).Programmer puts app in some sort of installer/zip/etc.Compile application so it can be run on other computers (e.g.
#Sparkle cast install#
#Sparkle cast generator#
NetSparkle.New - replaced by NetSparkleUpdater.SparkleUpdater.- replaced by NetSparkleUpdater.SparkleUpdater.Ed25519 helpers)Īll notable changes to this project will be documented in the changelog. Netsparkle-generate-appcast CLI tool (incl. Choose one of the other packages if you want a built-in UI or want to create your UI based on one of the other UIsĬore package Use a 100% custom UI (nothing built-in).Reference the core NetSparkleUpdater.SparkleUpdater package (old package had 28,949 downloads! Thank you!) if you don't care about having a built-in UI and can manage things yourself.for FTP download or JSON app casts), and many more enhancements are available!īuilt-in supported update download types: NetSparkle 2.0 brings the ability to customize most of NetSparkle - custom UIs are now possible, you can have custom app cast downloaders and handlers (e.g. This library then helps you check for an update, show the user the release notes, and offer to download/install the new version of the software. NET Core/.NET 5+ (WinForms, WPF, Avalonia), uses Ed25519 or other cryptographic signatures, and even allows for custom UIs or no built-in UI at all! You provide, somewhere on the internet, an app cast with update and version information, along with release notes in Markdown or HTML format. NET Framework 4.5.2+, has pre-built UIs for. NetSparkle is a software update framework for C# that is compatible with. NET projects with built-in UIs for WinForms, WPF, and Avalonia An easily customizable software update framework for C#.
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