Parameters

Kix2Exe is a console application which means it does not have a graphical interface. However, a GUI for Kix2Exe is available as a seperate download. Without making use of Kix2Exe-Gui use the list of parameters below to package your scripts.

List of VALID parameters

Here's a list of valid Kix2Exe parameters:

Parameter	Short	Description	Example
balloontips	bt	Enables balloon tip support, the K2E_SetBalloonTip() UDF is added to the packaged script. Call the UDF to control balloon tips in the traybar.	/balloontips
batchmode	bm	Enables batch mode packaging, errorlevels returned: 0 = package created successfully, 1 = package created but one or more warnings occured, 255 = package not created; something went wrong.	/batchmode
branding-company	by	Sets the company string field on the version tab.	/branding-company "My company"
branding-copyright	bc	Sets the version field on the version tab of the package.	/branding-copyright "(c) 2006 by My Company"
branding-desc	bd	Sets the description field on the version tab of the package.	/branding-desc "My Project Package"
branding-name	bn	Sets the name field on the version tab of the package.	/branding-name "Project 01"
branding-prodver	bp	Sets the Product Version string field on the version tab with the string value specified.	/branding-prodver 1.0
branding-vernum	bu	Sets the version number field on the version tab. The version string must be formatted like: x.x.x.x (where x = number), default : 1.0.0.0.	/branding-vernum 1.2.2.1
branding-version	bv	Sets the version field on the version tab of the package.	/branding-version "v1.00"
consolehide	ch	Hides the console window.	/consolehide
consolesize	cs	Resizes the console window to specified size. Specify width and height in pixels - kix32 only	/consolesize 800,600
consoletitle	ct	Specifies the title for the console window, only in combination with kix32.	/consoletitle "My Script"
help	?	Shows the Kix2Exe Help dialog.	/?
icon	i	The filename of the icon to be used for the package, if omitted kix2exe.ico is used.	/icon myicon.ico
include	in	Includes files into the package, specify an @include file or a list of filenames seperated by a comma. During script execution included files are available at @SCRIPTDIR.	/include @includelist.txt
keepconsoleopen	kc	This parameter will keep the console window open after the script is done executing until the user presses a key - kix32 only.	/keepconsoleopen
kix	k	Selects the KiXtart processor to be used for the package, specify wkix32 to create a consoleless package or kix32 to create a package with a console window. Default: wkix32	/kix kix32
kixforms	kf	Enables Kixforms Classic support, Kixforms.dll is included and the UDFs K2E_RegisterKixforms() and K2E_UnregisterKixforms() are added to the packaged script. Call these UDFs to temporarily register and unregister Kixforms.dll.	/kixforms
package	p	The name of the package to be created. If ommited the name of the KiXtart script is used as packagename.	/package mypackage.exe
runasinteractive	ri	Interactive logon - default : network logon.	/runasinteractive
runasnoprofile	rn	If specified the profile is not loaded - only valid with interactive logon parameter specified	/runasnoprofile
runaspassword	rp	Specifies the password for the user.	/runaspassword mypass
runasuser	ru	Specifies under which user the packaged script will run. The credentials are encoded in a CPAU jobfile which is included into the package.	/runasuser MYDOMAIN\administrator
script	s	Specifies which KiXtart script to package.	/script myscript.kix
uaclevel	ul	Specifies the application manifest to embed into the package. Valid values for the uaclevel parameter are user, admin or highest. Default value : user.	/uaclevel admin
usescriptsettings	us	Reads packaging settings from the script. Check this page for more information about using this parameter.	/usescriptsettings