Open Method

InstallShield 2026

Project: This information applies to the InstallScript projects.

The Open method of the Player object accepts one string argument that specifies the URL of the installation’s cabinet files.

Syntax

var ether = Player.Open("<URL string>")

Example

var ether = Player.Open("http://www.installshield.com")

Parameters

Valid Parameter for the Open Method

Parameter	Description
<URL string>	Specifies the URL of the installation’s cabinet files.

Return Values

The Open method returns a reference to an Ether object.