Illwinter Game Installer

The Illwinter Game Installer is an installer creator for Linux. All application files are compressed into a single linux executable making it highly suitable for web downloads. The Illwinter Installer is very easy to use both for the game developer and the end user. Creating an installer is simply the matter of running the illinstaller command line application like this for instance: illinstaller --menustrategy --icon datafiles/coe.xpm --foldername coedemo --xpm coebanner.xpm coe datafiles/* . That would Create a standalone installation file for CoE that creates a menu entry among strategy games and a suitable icon in the menu. The installer would also display the coebanner.xpm image during installation.Features:* Multithreaded, starts unpacking data even before you have chosen where to install it.* High performance, utilizes multiple cpus if possible.* Easy to use for both end user and developer.* Installation location is stored in a simple text file.* Checks for available disk space and write permissions.* Uses bzip2 compression.* Installation file is a single executable file.* Graphical, uses GTK.* Can install menu entries in many Gnome and KDE menus.* It is free, but it is not open source.