User guide

4.17. Win32: NSIS (optional)

The NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is used to generate a wireshark-setup-<version>.exe

from all the files needed to be installed, including all required DLL's and such.

To install it, simply download the latest released version (currently: 2.28) from http:/ /

nsis.sourceforge.net and start the downloaded installer. You will need NSIS version 2 final or high-

er.

You will find more instructions in Section 3.12.3, “Win32: NSIS .exe installer” on how to use the

NSIS tool.

Tool Reference