DesktopGap for Windows

chromiumembedded is used as host instead of WebBrowser control (IE).

How to build .msi installer of your application on VC2010

Create setup project in VC

Donwload and Add MergeModule.msm to the project

https://github.com/downloads/vf1/desktopgap/MergeModule.msm Right-click on the project in Solution explorer, select Add Merge Module

Zip your HTML application

Archive name is DesktopGap.zip

Add DesktopGap.zip to the setup project

Create shortcuts

You need to call DesktopGap.exe to start application. But VC setup project can not create shortcut to .msm's files. You could use ShellExecute.exe tiny tool to call DesktopGap.exe. Add ShellExecute.exe to setup project, create link to it and set argument 'DesktopGap.exe' string.