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Automated Build Studio supports the most popular modern compilers, installation building tools, testing tools, version control systems, and other utilities.
Supported compilers
All compilers that are included in Mcrosoft Studio 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 7.x:
Visual C# .NET
Visual Basic .NET
Visual C++ (both managed and unmanaged projects and
modules)
Visual J# .NET
Compiler operations for Smart Devices are also supported.
Microsoft ASP.NET Compiler
Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0
Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0
CodeGear Delphi 2007 for Microsoft Windows
Borland Developer Studio 2006 (Borland Delphi 2006, Borland C# 2006, Borland VB.NET 2006)
Borland Developer Studio 2005 (Borland Delphi 2005, Borland C# 2005, Borland VB.NET 2005)
Borland Delphi 8 for Microsoft .NET Framework
Borland Delphi ver. 3 - 7
Borland C++Builder ver. 3 - 6, 2006
Borland JBuilder ver. 6.0 and later
GNU Compiler Collection
Intel C++ Compiler ver. 7.0 - 9.1 for Windows
Intel C++ Compiler ver. 7.0 and later for Windows CE
Intel Fortran Compiler ver. 8.0 and later for Windows
Java Compiler
MSIL Assembler
RemObjects Software Chrome
Supported installation building tools
Advanced Installer by Caphyon Ltd.
Ghost Installer Studio
Inno Setup
InstallAnywhere.Net by Zero G Software, Inc
InstallAnywhere Enterprise by Zero G Software, Inc
InstallAware Studio 2005 by InstallAware Software Corporation
InstallShield ver. 7 - 2008 of Professional, Enterprise or Express edition
InstallShield Express Borland Limited Edition ver. 3.0 or later
InstallShield Professional ver. 6.1 - 7.x
InstallShield Universal
Microsoft Setup Project (from Visual Studio 7.0, 7.1 and 2005)
Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System 2.0 or later
Installation authoring tools by Wise Solutions, Inc.:
Wise Installation System ver. 9.0 or higher
Wise for Windows Installer ver. 5.0 and higher
Wise Package Studio ver. 5.0 and higher
WiX Compiler (candle)
WiX Decompiler (dark)
WiX Linker (light)
Supported version control systems
Borland StarTeam
Concurrent Versions System (open-source network-transparent version control system)
Jedi Version Control System
Merant PVCS Version Manager
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe v. 6.x, 8.0
Microsoft Team Foundation Version Control
Perforce by Perforce Software Inc.
Rational ClearCase ver. 2002.05.00 or later
Seapine Surround SCM
SourceGear Vault
SourceOffSite by SourceGear
Subversion by Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. Fitzpatrick, C. Michael Pilato
Team Coherence by Quality Software Components
Supported help compilers
Doc-O-Matic ver. 4-5 by ToolsFactory Software, Inc.
Help & Manual 3 and 4 by EC Software
Microsoft Help Compiler
Microsoft HTML Help Compiler
NDoc
RoboHelp ver. 7 and later
Sandcastle by Microsoft
Supported testing, profiling and issue-tracking tools
Aivosto Project Analyzer
AQdevTeam ver. 1.x by AutomatedQA
AQtime .NET Edition ver. 1.x by AutomatedQA
AQtime ver. 3 - 5 by AutomatedQA
Borland CaliberRM ver. 5.0 or later
Borland StarTeam
CodeHealer by SOCK Software
JUnit
Microsoft Application Center Test scripts
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System
MSTest
NUnit (James W. Newkirk and others)
Peganza Pascal Analyzer ver. 3.0 or later
Perforce by Perforce Software Inc.
Team Coherence by Quality Software Components
TestComplete ver. 2 - 6 by AutomatedQA
TestExecute ver. 2 - 6 by AutomatedQA
Supported build tools
Apache Ant
IncrediBuild by Xoreax Software Ltd.
Microsoft MSBuild
NAnt (Gerry Shaw and others)
Supported .NET-specific tools
ASP.NET IIS Registration Tool (aspenet_regiis.exe) by Microsoft
Assembly Linker (al.exe) by Microsoft
Assembly Registration Tool (regasm.exe) by Microsoft
CLRxLint by Software4net, Inc.
Demeanor by WiseOwl, Inc.
Dotfuscator by PreEmptive Solutions
FxCop by Microsoft
Global Assembly Cache Tool (gacutil.exe) by Microsoft
ILMerge by Microsoft
Installer Tool (installutil.exe) by Microsoft
Manifest Generation and Editing Tool (mage.exe) by Microsoft
Native Image Generator (ngen.exe) by Microsoft
Resource File Generator (resgen.exe) by Microsoft
Strong Name Tool (sn.exe) by Microsoft
XenoCode by Code Systems Corporation
Automated Build Studio also supports AQtime, AQtime .NET Edition, NUnit and TestComplete. These .NET-supporting tools are mentioned in the section Supported testing, profiling and issue-tracking tools.
Other supported tools
Armadillo by Silicon Realms Toolworks
ASPack
ASProtect
Beyond Compare 2.0 or later by Scooter Software
EurekaLog ver. 4 - 6 by Fabio Dell'Aria
ICQ by Mirabilis Software
IncUpdate Builder ver. 2.53 and later by Sunisoft
madExcept ver. 2 and 3 by Mathias Rauen
Microsoft Robust File Copy (Robocopy)
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices Analyzer
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005
MSN Messenger by Microsoft
PsTools utilities by Mark Russinovich & Bryce Cogswell
Smart device emulators by Microsoft
SQLMaint
Themida ver. 1.0 or later by Oreands Technologies
UPX by Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer & Laszlo Molnar
Visual Patch 2.0 and later by Indigo Rose Corp.
Windows Messenger by Microsoft
Windows Live Messenger by Microsoft
WinLicense ver. 1.0 or later by Oreands Technologies
WinRAR by Eugene Roshal
XCopy by Microsoft
Automated Build Studio can also compress files and extract them from ZIP archives. To work with such archives, no external tools are needed.

