Offline installation? #32
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How would I go about installing this on a computer without an internet connection to download the files? I have cloned the repo, so all files exist on the local HDD. |
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The script works offline unless no compatible .NET compiler is found on the local system. In that case, it will fallback to downloading a precompiled binary of TabTipProxy. But that's a) not ideal, since Windows is more likely to flag an executable that came from the internet, and b) very unlikely, since Windows should almost always ship with the necessary compiler. Only customized installations will be missing it. |
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Is there a way I can provide the precompiled EXE (which I already have offline) and install it that way? I don't really want to install gigabytes of Visual Studio, .NET compilers and SDKs and stuff just to change the keyboard. |
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No need--ReplaceOSK calls the compiler that ships with Windows, so all dependencies should already exist. If for some reason they don't, you could download the required runtime (50MB), or worst-case scenario, modify the |
The script works offline unless no compatible .NET compiler is found on the local system. In that case, it will fallback to downloading a precompiled binary of TabTipProxy.
But that's a) not ideal, since Windows is more likely to flag an executable that came from the internet, and b) very unlikely, since Windows should almost always ship with the necessary compiler. Only customized installations will be missing it.