All Classes and Interfaces

Class	Description
AbstractBean	Common base class for all abstract superclasses for beans that are handled by install4j.
AbstractFormComponent	Abstract base class for form components.
AbstractInstallAction	Abstract base class for install actions.
AbstractInstallerOrUninstallerScreen	Abstract base class for screens that can be used in the installer or uninstaller.
AbstractInstallerScreen	Abstract base class for installer screens.
AbstractInstallOrUninstallAction	Abstract base class for actions that can be used for installation or uninstallation.
AbstractStyle	Abstract base class for styles.
AbstractUninstallAction	Abstract base class for uninstall actions.
AbstractUninstallerScreen	Abstract base class for uninstaller screens.
Action	The base interface for all actions.
ActionBeanInfo	Base class for BeanInfos of actions classes.
ActionElevationType	Enumeration class for all possible elevation strategies for actions.
ActionList	Property type for a configurable list of actions.
ActionListInitializer	Interface for the ActionBeanInfo.ATTRIBUTE_ACTION_LIST_INITIALIZER value of a bean descriptor.
ActionListPropertyDescriptor	Property descriptor for properties that contain a list of configurable actions.
ActionValidator	Validates actions if the validation depends on a containing ActionList property.
Anchor	Property type for an anchor.
ApplicationDisplayMode	Enumeration class that represents the different display modes.
ApplicationLauncher	This class allows you to launch an installer application, such as an updater, from your own application.
ApplicationLauncher.Callback	You can implement this interface to receive notifications when the installer application exits or needs to shut down your application.
ApplicationLauncher.ProgressListener	You can implement this interface to receive progress information from the installer application.
ApplicationLauncher.ProgressListenerAdapter	Empty implementation of ApplicationLauncher.ProgressListener.
ApplicationLauncher.WindowMode	Window mode for starting the application in process.
ApplicationRegistry	The class provides information about applications installed with install4j.
ApplicationRegistry.ApplicationInfo	Provides information about an application installed by install4j.
AskUserFailureDefaults	Configuration class to set the default selection values of the possible answers for the "Ask user" failure strategy when configuring actions in the install4j IDE.
AutoUninstallAction	If you write an installation action that wants to be automatically invoked in the uninstaller to revert its changes, you can additionally implement this interface.
Bean	Common interface for all types of beans that are handled by install4j.
BeanInitializer	Interface for the Install4JBeanInfo.ATTRIBUTE_BEAN_INITIALIZER value of a bean descriptor.
BeanValidationException	Exception for notifying the user that a property value of a bean is not valid.
BeanValidator	Interface for the Install4JBeanInfo.ATTRIBUTE_BEAN_VALIDATOR value of a bean descriptor.
ComponentTuple	Represents the created GUI components for a form component.
Console	A Console object allows you to display information to the user and request input when the installer or uninstaller is running in console mode.
Context	Base class for installation and uninstallation context.
ControlButton	Implemented by form components that want to handle navigation functionality for a style.
ControlButtonContainer	Implemented by objects that handle navigation functionality.
ControlButtonType	Types of navigations buttons in the user interface.
CustomizerCallback	Extended design-time services for customizers.
CustomizerPlacement	Enumeration class for all possible placements of the customizer in the install4j GUI.
DefaultUnattendedProgressInterface	Default implementation of UnattendedProgressInterface.
DriveType	Enumeration class for the different drive types a file can be located on.
Elevation	Collection of methods regarding the UAC elevation state on Windows Vista or higher.
ElevationState	Enumeration class for the different elevation states the current process can be in.
EnumerationMapEntry	Entry in an enumeration defined by EnumerationMapper.
EnumerationMapper	Interface for mapping values and descriptions of enumerated properties.
ErrorHandlingCallback	Callback for deciding how an error should be handled.
ErrorHandlingMode	Indicates the action that should be taken after an error has occurred.
EventType	Enumeration class that represents all different event types for instances of InstallerEvent.
ExternalFile	Property type for files from outside the distribution tree to be used in beans.
FailureStrategy	Enumeration class for all possible failure strategies of actions.
FileContentType	Enumeration class for all possible file content types for file property descriptors.
FileInfo	Provides information about a file in the distribution tree.
FileOptions	An object that contains options for the installation and uninstallation of a file.
FilePropertyDescriptor	Property descriptor for properties that contain one or several file.
FileSelectionMode	Enumeration class for all possible file selection modes for file property descriptors.
FileSetSetup	This interface provides information about file sets.
FormComponent	All form components must implement this interface.
FormComponentBeanInfo	Base class for form component bean infos.
FormEnvironment	The form environment gives access to form components in a form panel as well as to other design time or runtime services related to form components.
FormPanelContainer	Any screen can have a form panel, just like the "Additional confirmations" screen or the "Configurable form" screen.
GroupType	Type of a layout group.
IndeterminateStateComponent	Interface that must be implemented by a tri-state check box.
Install4JBeanInfo	Base class for bean infos.
Install4JPropertyDescriptor	Property descriptor for use in instances of Install4JBeanInfo.
InstallAction	All install actions must implement this interface.
InstallationComponentSetup	This interface provides information about installation components.
InstallerActionEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners after an action has been executed.
InstallerContext	The context provided by the installer.
InstallerDirectoryEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners for the directory creation event.
InstallerDownloadEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners for download events types.
InstallerDownloadEvent.DownloadProgressListener	A listener that is informed about the progress of a download.
InstallerEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners.
InstallerEventListener	The interface that must be implemented by classes who are interested in installer events.
InstallerFileEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners for single file installation events types.
InstallerFileInstallationEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners when the file installation is started.
InstallerScreen	All installer screens must implement this interface.
InstallerVariableEvent	The event object that is passed to installer event listeners for the variable change event type.
JVMSelector	With this class, you can retrieve the installed JVMs on Windows, Linux and Unix systems.
JVMSelector.JVMLocation	The interface providing information about a JVM.
LauncherSetup	This interface provides information about launchers.
LauncherType	Enumeration class that represents the different types of launchers.
LayoutGroup	Represents a layout group for form components.
LocalizedExternalFile	Container for a set of localized files that represent a single ExternalFile with textual content.
LookAndFeelEnhancer	The look and feel enhancer helps screens, form components and styles with specific aspects of creating the UI.
LookAndFeelHandler	A look and feel handler can apply a look and feel.
MacProcesses	Collection of static methods to check for running processes on macOS and terminate them.
MacProcesses.Info	Class that holds information about running macOS processes.
NestedStyleContainer	Implemented by styles that contain nested styles.
NotSupportedInElevationException	Exception that is thrown if a method is called that is not supported for elevated actions.
OverwriteMode	Enumeration class that represents the different ways how install4j can react if asked to install a file over an already existing file.
ProcessInfo	Represents a running process on Windows and macOS.
ProgressInterface	The user notification interface during installation.
ProjectReportProperty	A project report element contributed by a customizer.
PropertyConverter	A property converter translates between a string representation and the actual object state and provides an optional property customizer.
PropertyCustomizer	Customizer component for a property that is used in a dialog.
PropertyLoggingInterceptor	Interceptor interface for beans to modify property values that are written to the installer log file.
RegistryRoot	Enumeration class for the different registry roots in the Microsoft Windows registry.
RegistryView	Enumeration class for the different views of the Microsoft Windows registry on 64-bit systems.
RemoteCallable	On macOS and Windows Vista and higher, the 'require admin user' action can spawn additional installation processes that have full admin rights.
ReplacementMode	Variable replacement mode for string properties that are used in regular expressions.
Screen	The base interface for all screens.
ScreenBeanInfo	Base class for screen bean infos.
ScriptParameter	Descriptor for script parameters of script properties defined with a ScriptPropertyDescriptor.
ScriptProperty	Property type for script properties to be used in beans.
ScriptPropertyDescriptor	Property descriptor for properties of type ScriptProperty.
SequenceValidator	Interface for controlling insertion and reordering of beans at design-time.
SerializableEnum	Support class for old-style enums that work with Java 1.4 and are serializable.
ServiceAccessException	This exception is thrown when a call to WinServices was made with insufficient privileges.
ServiceAccount	An enum to specify service accounts.
ServiceConfiguration	The service configuration passed to WinServices.
ServiceException	The base exception type used by WinServices.
ServiceInfo	Provides information about services created with install4j.
ServiceNotFoundException	This exception is thrown when a call to WinServices was made with a non-existing service name.
ServiceStartType	The start types of Windows services
ShowCommand	The show command for a shell link.
SpecialFolder	Enumeration class for the different special system folders in Microsoft Windows.
SplashScreen	This class allows you to control the splash screen of an install4j launcher from your Java code.
SplashScreen.ConnectionException	The exception thrown by methods of the SplashScreen class to indicate that a splash screen operation was not successful.
StartupNotification	This class allows you to register a listener to receive startup events in single instance mode on Microsoft Windows and file open events on macOS.
StartupNotification.Listener	The interface for startup events in single instance mode or for open file events on macOS.
Style	All styles must implement this interface.
StyleContext	Context object that gives access to the style-relevant properties of a screen and its content component that should be embedded into the style component.
StyleContextReceiver	Implemented by objects that handle style context changes.
StyleManager	Helper for working with nested styles.
SystemInfo	The class contains utility functions to get information about the current system that is not available via the Java API.
UiUtil	This class contains methods that deal with global properties of the installer application GUI.
UnattendedProgressInterface	The user notification interface during unattended installations.
UndefinedVariableException	Exception that is thrown by the replaceVariables(...) methods in AbstractBean if a variable cannot be found the VariableErrorHandling for the corresponding variable type is VariableErrorHandling.EXCEPTION.
UninstallAction	All uninstall actions must implement this interface.
UninstallerContext	The context provided by the uninstaller.
UninstallerScreen	All uninstaller screens must implement this interface.
UninstallMode	Enumeration class that represents the different ways how install4j can handle the uninstallation of a file.
UnixFileSystem	Collection of static methods to access Unix-specific file operations and information.
UnixFileSystem.FileInformation	Holds Unix-specific information about a file.
UpdateChecker	Utility class to download an update descriptor programmatically from a given URL.
UpdateCheckRequest	An update check request for UpdateChecker.getUpdateDescriptor(UpdateCheckRequest).
UpdateDescriptor	Contains information about available updates.
UpdateDescriptorEntry	Contains information about a single media file available for update.
UpdateSchedule	Enumeration class that represents the different update schedules.
UpdateScheduleRegistry	Administrates an update schedule for your application.
UserCanceledException	Installation methods throw this exception if the user cancels an operation.
Util	The class contains various utility functions to be used by script properties, custom actions, and custom screens.
VariableErrorHandling	Used in VariableErrorHandlingDescriptor to configure the error handling for a single variable type.
VariableErrorHandlingDescriptor	Specifies the error handling for variable replacements.
Variables	This class provides methods to access compiler and installer variables from your launchers.
VisibilityDiscriminator	Interface for controlling the visibility of child properties based on the value of the parent property.
VisualContainerBean	Implemented by beans that contain visual components.
WinAssociations	Collection of static methods to create and remove file associations on Microsoft Windows.
WindowInfo	Collection of methods to retrieve information about windows on Microsoft Windows.
WinEnvVars	Collection of static methods to get and modify environment variables on Windows.
WinFileSystem	Collection of static methods to access Microsoft Windows-specific folder locations and to execute native file system operations.
WinFirewall	Collection of static methods to add and delete Windows firewall rules.
WinFirewall.AccessDeniedException	Thrown if a modification cannot be performed because the calling process does not have administrative rights.
WinFirewall.FirewallException	Thrown if an error other than missing access rights is encountered.
WinFirewall.NetworkProtocol	The network protocol for a Windows firewall rule.
WinFirewall.ProfileType	The Windows firewall profiles.
WinFirewall.Rule	A Windows firewall rule.
WinFirewall.RuleDirection	The direction of a Windows firewall rule.
WinProcesses	Collection of static methods to check for running processes on Windows and terminate them.
WinProcesses.Info	Class that holds information about running Windows processes.
WinRegistry	Collection of static methods to access the Microsoft Windows registry.
WinRegistry.ExpandString	Class to represent Strings with type REG_EXPAND_SZ.
WinServices	Collection of static methods to manipulate Windows services
WinUser	Collection of static methods to create or delete users and local groups on Windows.
WinUser.AddUserResult	The class of the objects returned by WinUser.addUser(java.lang.String, java.lang.String, java.lang.String, com.install4j.api.windows.WinUser.GroupCreationMode, java.lang.String, java.lang.String).
WinUser.AddUserResultType	The type of result returned by WinUser.addUser(java.lang.String, java.lang.String, java.lang.String, com.install4j.api.windows.WinUser.GroupCreationMode, java.lang.String, java.lang.String)
WinUser.GroupCreationMode	The group creation mode.
WizardContext	The wizard context allows you to modify the GUI installer or uninstaller.
WizardIndex	A wizard index is used to configure a display of overall installation progress on the left side of the wizard.
WrapperStyle	Abstract base class for a style that wraps a single user-selectable style.