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= Installation options =
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== Installation options ==
 
This section of the article describes the options that can be set prior to the installation.<br>
  
This section of the article describes the options that can be set prior to the installation.<br>
 
'''Note:''' This is only valid for version '''6.49a''' and onwards.<br>
  
'''Note:''' This is only valid for version '''6.49a''' and onwards.<br>
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==Install USB Driver for J-Link==
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=== Install USB Driver for J-Link ===
 
Requires admin rights. When checked, the J-Link USB driver is installed as part of the installation process. Is selected by default. Cannot be set when [[#Install for all users OR Install for this user only|Install for this user only]] is selected.
  
Requires admin rights. When checked, the J-Link USB driver is installed as part of the installation process. Is selected by default. Cannot be set when [[#Install for all users OR Install for this user only|Install for this user only]] is selected.
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==Create entry in start menu==
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=== Create entry in start menu ===
 
When checked, a start menu entry of the [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] is created. Is selected by default.
  
When checked, a start menu entry of the [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] is created. Is selected by default.
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==Add shortcuts to desktop==
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=== Add shortcuts to desktop ===
 
When checked, a desktop shortcuts for J-Link Commander and J-Flash is created. Is selected by default.
  
When checked, a desktop shortcuts for J-Link Commander and J-Flash is created. Is selected by default.
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==Update DLL in other applications==
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=== Update DLL in other applications ===
 
When checked, the J-Link DLL Updater is started after installation.
  
When checked, the J-Link DLL Updater is started after installation.
 
Requires admin rights. Starts the DLL Updater after installation. Is selected by default. Cannot be set when [[#Install for all users OR Install for this user only|Install for this user only]] is selected.
  
Requires admin rights. Starts the DLL Updater after installation. Is selected by default. Cannot be set when [[#Install for all users OR Install for this user only|Install for this user only]] is selected.
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==Update existing installation OR Install a new instance==
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=== Update existing installation OR Install a new instance ===
 
This option sets whether a [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] installed prior to the same destination folder is to be uninstalled before the installation or not. By default, "Update existing installation" is selected. Uninstalls the J-Link version found in the Install directory.
  
This option sets whether a [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] installed prior to the same destination folder is to be uninstalled before the installation or not. By default, "Update existing installation" is selected. Uninstalls the J-Link version found in the Install directory.
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==Install for all users OR Install for this user only==
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=== Install for all users OR Install for this user only ===
 
This option sets whether the [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] is installed for all users or for this user only.
  
This option sets whether the [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] is installed for all users or for this user only.
 
By default, "Install for all users" is selected.
  
By default, "Install for all users" is selected.
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==Destination Folder==
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=== Destination Folder ===
 
This is the folder the [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] is to be installed to.
  
This is the folder the [[J-Link Software and Documentation Pack]] is to be installed to.
 
It cannot be set when [[#Install for all users OR Install for this user only|Install for this user only]] is selected.
  
It cannot be set when [[#Install for all users OR Install for this user only|Install for this user only]] is selected.
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For defaults, refer to [[#Notes: Command line options|Command line options notes, (**)]].
  
For defaults, refer to [[#Notes: Command line options|Command line options notes, (**)]].
   
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= Command line parameters =
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== Command line parameters ==
 
The J-Link Installer supports command line usage since version '''6.49a'''. All options selectable in the GUI version of the installer can also be set by command line.
  
The J-Link Installer supports command line usage since version '''6.49a'''. All options selectable in the GUI version of the installer can also be set by command line.
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== Available command line options ==
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=== Available command line options ===
 
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! Command line !! Meaning !! Default !! Syntax
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! Command line !! Meaning !! Default !! Syntax
 
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| ''-InstAllUsers'' || Install for all users || ''1[[#Notes: Command line options|(*)]]'' || ''-InstAllUsers=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-InstAllUsers'' || Install for all users || ''1[[#Notes: Command line options|(*)]]'' || ''-InstAllUsers=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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| ''-CreateStartMenuEntry'' || Create a start menu entry || ''1'' || ''-CreateStartMenuEntry=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-CreateStartMenuEntry'' || Create a start menu entry || ''1'' || ''-CreateStartMenuEntry=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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| ''-CreateDesktopShortCut'' || Create a desktop shortcut || ''1'' || ''-CreateDesktopShortCut=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-CreateDesktopShortCut'' || Create a desktop shortcut || ''1'' || ''-CreateDesktopShortCut=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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| ''-UpdateExisting'' || Will uninstall the existing J-Link version in install directory prior to installation || 1 || ''-UpdateExisting=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-UpdateExisting'' || Will uninstall the existing J-Link version in install directory prior to installation || 1 || ''-UpdateExisting=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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| ''-Silent'' || Start installer silent. '''Note:''' DLL updater wont be called if set to ''1'' || 0 || ''-Silent=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-Silent'' || Start installer silent. '''Note:''' DLL updater wont be called if set to ''1'' || 0 || ''-Silent=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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!colspan="4" | The following command lines are ignored, if "-InstAllUsers=0" is set[[#Notes: Command line options|(*)]]
  
!colspan="4" | The following command lines are ignored, if "-InstAllUsers=0" is set[[#Notes: Command line options|(*)]]
 
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| ''-InstUSBDriver'' || Install USB drivers || ''1'' || ''-InstUSBDriver=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-InstUSBDriver'' || Install USB drivers || ''1'' || ''-InstUSBDriver=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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| ''-StartDLLUpdater'' || Start DLL Updater after installation || ''1'' || ''-StartDLLUpdater=<'''1'''/0>''
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| ''-StartDLLUpdater'' || Start DLL Updater after installation || ''1'' || ''-StartDLLUpdater=<'''1'''/0>''
 
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| ''-InstDir'' || Set the install directory || ''[[#Notes: Command line options|(**)]]'' || ''-InstDir="<Path>"''
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| ''-InstDir'' || Set the install directory || ''[[#Notes: Command line options|(**)]]'' || ''-InstDir="<Path>"''
 
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===Notes: Command line options===
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==== Notes: Command line options ====
 
'''(*)''' Requires admin rights.<br>
  
'''(*)''' Requires admin rights.<br>
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'''(**)''' There are 4 defaults for the install path:
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'''(**)''' There are 6 defaults for the install path, depending on the installer and the installer options:
 
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! Presets !! 32-bit installer !! 64-bit installer
 
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''1''' -UpdateExisting='''1''''' || ''%ProgramFiles(x86)%\SEGGER\JLink''
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''1''' -UpdateExisting='''1''''' || ''%ProgramFiles'''(x86)'''%\SEGGER\JLink'' || ''%ProgramFiles%\SEGGER\JLink''
 
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''1''' -UpdateExisting='''0''''' || ''%ProgramFiles(x86)%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>''
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''1''' -UpdateExisting='''0''''' || ''%ProgramFiles'''(x86)'''%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>'' || ''%ProgramFiles%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>''
 
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''0''' -UpdateExisting='''1''''' || ''%UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink''
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''0''' -UpdateExisting='''1''''' || ''%UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink'' || ''%UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink''
 
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''0''' -UpdateExisting='''0''''' || ''%UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>''
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| ''-InstAllUsers='''0''' -UpdateExisting='''0''''' || ''%UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>'' || ''%UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>''
 
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Revision as of 10:20, 11 February 2022

J-Link Installer options page

The J-Link Installer is an NSIS installer which installs the J-Link Software and Documentation Pack. The J-Link Installer can be installed for "all users" and since Version 6.49a also for "user". The latter does not require admin elevation.

Installation options

This section of the article describes the options that can be set prior to the installation.
Note: This is only valid for version 6.49a and onwards.

Install USB Driver for J-Link

Requires admin rights. When checked, the J-Link USB driver is installed as part of the installation process. Is selected by default. Cannot be set when Install for this user only is selected.

Create entry in start menu

When checked, a start menu entry of the J-Link Software and Documentation Pack is created. Is selected by default.

Add shortcuts to desktop

When checked, a desktop shortcuts for J-Link Commander and J-Flash is created. Is selected by default.

Update DLL in other applications

When checked, the J-Link DLL Updater is started after installation. Requires admin rights. Starts the DLL Updater after installation. Is selected by default. Cannot be set when Install for this user only is selected.

Update existing installation OR Install a new instance

This option sets whether a J-Link Software and Documentation Pack installed prior to the same destination folder is to be uninstalled before the installation or not. By default, "Update existing installation" is selected. Uninstalls the J-Link version found in the Install directory.

Install for all users OR Install for this user only

This option sets whether the J-Link Software and Documentation Pack is installed for all users or for this user only. By default, "Install for all users" is selected.

Destination Folder

This is the folder the J-Link Software and Documentation Pack is to be installed to. It cannot be set when Install for this user only is selected. It can only be chosen whether the folder ends with _<Version> or not, by switching between Update existing and Install a new instance.
For defaults, refer to Command line options notes, (**).

Command line parameters

The J-Link Installer supports command line usage since version 6.49a. All options selectable in the GUI version of the installer can also be set by command line.

Available command line options

Command line Meaning Default Syntax
-InstAllUsers Install for all users 1(*) -InstAllUsers=<1/0>
-CreateStartMenuEntry Create a start menu entry 1 -CreateStartMenuEntry=<1/0>
-CreateDesktopShortCut Create a desktop shortcut 1 -CreateDesktopShortCut=<1/0>
-UpdateExisting Will uninstall the existing J-Link version in install directory prior to installation 1 -UpdateExisting=<1/0>
-Silent Start installer silent. Note: DLL updater wont be called if set to 1 0 -Silent=<1/0>
The following command lines are ignored, if "-InstAllUsers=0" is set(*)
-InstUSBDriver Install USB drivers 1 -InstUSBDriver=<1/0>
-StartDLLUpdater Start DLL Updater after installation 1 -StartDLLUpdater=<1/0>
-InstDir Set the install directory (**) -InstDir="<Path>"

Notes: Command line options

(*) Requires admin rights.
(**) There are 6 defaults for the install path, depending on the installer and the installer options:

Presets 32-bit installer 64-bit installer
-InstAllUsers=1 -UpdateExisting=1 %ProgramFiles(x86)%\SEGGER\JLink %ProgramFiles%\SEGGER\JLink
-InstAllUsers=1 -UpdateExisting=0 %ProgramFiles(x86)%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version> %ProgramFiles%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>
-InstAllUsers=0 -UpdateExisting=1 %UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink %UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink
-InstAllUsers=0 -UpdateExisting=0 %UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version> %UserProfile%\SEGGER\JLink_<Version>
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