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**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 11:32am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/programmatically-add-entries-to-choose-one/1700 "2011-02-15T11:32:24Z")
I would like to add entries to the Choose One action in the BeforeAction event. What is the API in vbscript to add a choice and set the Choice Text & Choice Value. I keep ending up with blank text. Thanks. --- ## [Fileset, how to add an EXCLUDE pattern via script](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-how-to-add-an-exclude-pattern-via-script/1699)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2011, 12:20pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fileset-how-to-add-an-exclude-pattern-via-script/1699 "2011-02-12T12:20:49Z")
Hello, i want to add an File EXCLUDE pattern in a filelist via \_script\_ (VB script). I didn´t get it to define the ExcludePattern and the ifbFileSetPatternList Can anyone post a code snippet please. I want to add a simpl… --- ## [Unable to create team build proxy connection](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-create-team-build-proxy-connection/1697)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/unable-to-create-team-build-proxy-connection/1697 "2011-02-11T12:08:50Z")
We are on TFS2010, and using the vs2008 TFSBuild.proj style for our builds. I receive the following error when running TFS builds C:\\Builds\\1\\AffiliateService\\AffiliateDB\_DEV\_FB\\BuildType\\TFSBuild.proj (204): Unable to … --- ## [Can't open file with umlauts in name from Recent Projects list](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cant-open-file-with-umlauts-in-name-from-recent-projects-list/3338)
**Author:** [@cwollenhaupt](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/cwollenhaupt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 11:02am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/cant-open-file-with-umlauts-in-name-from-recent-projects-list/3338 "2011-02-10T11:02:45Z")
Repro:1) Create a new FinalBuilder project with the following name "Änderung". Please note the first letter is an umlaut.2) Restart FinalBuilder3) On the "Recent Projects" list click on "Änderung" Observed:Error message:… --- ## [InstallShield 2011](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-2011/3339)
**Author:** [@b.bruno](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/b.bruno)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2011, 5:21am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/installshield-2011/3339 "2011-02-10T05:21:31Z")
Hello, trying to build a InstallShield 2011-Project we get the following exception: Status: Error Date: 09.02.2011 Time: 14:56:23:623 End: 14:56:23:662 Duration: 00:00:00:039 Action Messages: … --- ## [Using Delphi's translated units](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-delphis-translated-units/3335)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2011, 1:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/using-delphis-translated-units/3335 "2011-02-05T01:11:28Z")
According to this thread www.finalbuilder.com/forum.aspx the translated versions of the RTL/VCL units should be used when a registry key is set using BDSSetLang.exe. The problem is that this key is blanked when set to th… --- ## [Delphi Update Package Source problem](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-update-package-source-problem/3337)
**Author:** [@traptak](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/traptak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2011, 7:46am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/delphi-update-package-source-problem/3337 "2011-02-04T07:46:20Z")
Hello, I have problem with compilation Delphi Package. (My Delphi version: Delphi XE Professional) By default the package has optimization parameter set to off but I want to build them with optimization. Optimization op… --- ## [.NET Reactor](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/net-reactor/3336)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2011, 8:56am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/net-reactor/3336 "2011-02-03T08:56:28Z")
Hi there, first of all: FinalBuilder runs on a VirtualMachine 2GHz, 2GB Ram, All Updates done. Now to my Problem: I tried to select my .netReactorProjectfile with a Variable (%PfadAktuelleVersion%). This Variable contain… --- ## [MS Deploy Help](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-deploy-help/1692)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2011, 4:42am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/ms-deploy-help/1692 "2011-02-03T04:42:47Z")
I see that MSDeploy support has been added in the latest version of FinalBuilder, what's missing however is documentation of how to use it. Up to this point, I've been using DeployOnBuild with MSBuild to create my deplo… --- ## [AssemblyInfo.cpp is not updated correctly](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfo-cpp-is-not-updated-correctly/3246)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2011, 4:40am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/assemblyinfo-cpp-is-not-updated-correctly/3246 "2011-02-03T04:40:48Z")
I am using the FinalBuilder V6.3.0.2026, I have a managed c++ project that has an AssemblyInfo.cpp file. On the “Build VS.NET Solution” property page, under “.NET Version” tab, If I check the option “File Versio… --- ## [FB and new Eurekalog compiler 7](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-and-new-eurekalog-compiler-7/1695)
**Author:** [@prezmer](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/prezmer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2011, 1:14am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-and-new-eurekalog-compiler-7/1695 "2011-02-03T01:14:34Z")
Hello, Is FB7 ready to work with Eurekalog 6.1 ? --- ## [Enhanced Prompt for Variables ignores Action Group local variables](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/enhanced-prompt-for-variables-ignores-action-group-local-variables/3334)
**Author:** [@uraabe](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/uraabe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 9:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/enhanced-prompt-for-variables-ignores-action-group-local-variables/3334 "2011-01-31T09:27:52Z")
define some variables local to an Action Group place an Enhanced Prompt for Variables inside that Group select the variables from the Action Group run the prompt action exp: controls for local variables show… --- ## [Easy to calculate time format](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/easy-to-calculate-time-format/3872)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 11:06am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/easy-to-calculate-time-format/3872 "2011-01-28T11:06:49Z")
How about a format for the Get DateTime action that can be easily used to calculate elapsed times? Sometime like the old standby, the number of seconds since midnite, Jan 1, 1970. So when I start a process that I want … --- ## [TFS2010 Solutions to build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs2010-solutions-to-build/1616)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2011, 1:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/tfs2010-solutions-to-build/1616 "2011-01-28T01:39:21Z")
Hi Is it posible to pass a list of solutions to build to Finlabuilder? I can see you just have added support for custom arguments, but it is not really usefull as you can't see args names in TFS which makes it hard to ma… --- ## [Amazon EC2 Integration](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/amazon-ec2-integration/4135)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2011, 12:29pm UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/amazon-ec2-integration/4135 "2011-01-27T12:29:22Z")
Are there any plans to provide actions to interact with Amazon EC2, like starting an EC2 instance? This would greatly help continuous deployment to servers in the cloud. --- ## [7-Zip LZMA2 support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7-zip-lzma2-support/4136)
**Author:** [@kovatsg](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/kovatsg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2011, 3:39am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/7-zip-lzma2-support/4136 "2011-01-26T03:39:04Z")
The newest version of 7-Zip 9.20 includes a new compression method called LZMA2 that provides better much multithreading support. Enabling this would greatly improve the speed of our build process. Would it be possible t… --- ## [Surround SCM Support](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/surround-scm-support/1691)
**Author:** [@boylank](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/boylank)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2011, 3:57am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/surround-scm-support/1691 "2011-01-25T03:57:21Z")
Hi, Is there a minimum version of Surround that is supported by FB 7? Also, is there some documentation available (either from you or from Seapine?) that will allow me to tell what might be wrong from the command line t… --- ## [FinalBuilder 7.0.0.993 Released](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-993-released/1690)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 2:50am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-993-released/1690 "2011-01-24T02:50:01Z")
Download from : https://www.finalbuilder.com/download.aspx Version History : https://www.finalbuilder.com/version...story.aspx --- ## [Behavior of Get Date](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/behavior-of-get-date/1688)
**Author:** [@nelsonwolf](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/nelsonwolf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 4:53am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/behavior-of-get-date/1688 "2011-01-21T04:53:10Z")
Hi, I'm using GetDate and the onGetDate script. I modify ModifiedDate to be in a different format. However this is never saved back to the result variable. Is it supposed to save back? Currently I'm using this state… --- ## [Change VS build number before FB build](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/change-vs-build-number-before-fb-build/1652)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2011, 2:36am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/change-vs-build-number-before-fb-build/1652 "2011-01-21T02:36:12Z")
Our release numbering uses the svn revision number in the Major.Minor.Revision.Build scheme. So how do I use FinalBuilder to automate changing this Build# in the assemblyinfo.cs file prior to building the VS project ? --- ## [Signtool](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/signtool/3332)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2011, 10:15am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/signtool/3332 "2011-01-20T10:15:11Z")
Hi, we are currently in the process of evaluating Final Builder, and it seems to be a great product. However we have a problem getting the signtool action to work. We have configured the action to replicate our current b… --- ## [Compile Delphi Action and UseProjectSettings option](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compile-delphi-action-and-useprojectsettings-option/1685)
**Author:** [@traptak](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/traptak)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/compile-delphi-action-and-useprojectsettings-option/1685 "2011-01-19T10:20:05Z")
Hello, I'm using FB 7.0. I want to set option: Load Settings from project File (Version Information) for the Build Delphi Win32 Project action. In script editor I have found action property: UseProjectSettings but it is … --- ## [FB Server: build time metrics possible?](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-server-build-time-metrics-possible/1686)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 9:47am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/fb-server-build-time-metrics-possible/1686 "2011-01-19T09:47:38Z")
I tried to determine some of this information from FB7's help, but when I click on "Help" in the "Set Metrics" action, I get no match in the help file. Searching for metrics in the help file didn't come up with a suitabl… --- ## [Add support for generic types for custom .NET actions](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-support-for-generic-types-for-custom-net-actions/4134)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 10:44am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/add-support-for-generic-types-for-custom-net-actions/4134 "2011-01-18T10:44:55Z")
Hello, It would be good to be able have a custom action in .NET in which the object is a generic one. I have one main object that interacts with FinalBuilder, the virtual Execute() method on this class is called when inv… --- ## [Custom Actions Lifetime](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/custom-actions-lifetime/1683)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 10:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/custom-actions-lifetime/1683 "2011-01-17T10:20:47Z")
Hello all, I'm creating custom actions to extend for my personal needs in C# (inheriting from StandardAction). I'm currently experiencing some weird issues and would like to receive some feedback that can help me debug t… --- ## [FinalBuilder 7.0.0.983 Released](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-983-released/1687)
**Author:** [@paulsamways](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/paulsamways)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 5:31am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/finalbuilder-7-0-0-983-released/1687 "2011-01-17T05:31:19Z")
Download from : https://www.finalbuilder.com/download.aspx Version History : https://www.finalbuilder.com/version-history.aspx --- ## [Help And Manual 5.5](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-5-5/3331)
**Author:** [@billy](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/billy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2011, 11:27am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/help-and-manual-5-5/3331 "2011-01-11T11:27:06Z")
Hi, The file extensions for Help And Manual 5.5 are .hmxz - but the file choosr dialog has only a \*.hmz option Workaround is to manually enter the file Regards Billy --- ## [C++ Builder XE Language Resources](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/c-builder-xe-language-resources/1684)
**Author:** [@billy](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/billy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2011, 10:20am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/c-builder-xe-language-resources/1684 "2011-01-11T10:20:42Z")
Hi, I have a C++Builder (Rad studio) XE Project Group which contains an app + several language resource translations (made using the internal Rad Studio translation manager) If i import the project group into final bui… --- ## [Project Variables Dialog - Search Filter](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-variables-dialog-search-filter/4133)
**Author:** [@namsys](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/namsys)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2011, 9:10am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/project-variables-dialog-search-filter/4133 "2011-01-09T09:10:39Z")
\- 7.0.0.898 - To help finding a a variable in a project that has a large number of variables a filter function (similair to the action list) would be really helpful --- ## [FrameworkSdkDir WindowsSDKDir after switch to VS 2010 in msbuild](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/frameworksdkdir-windowssdkdir-after-switch-to-vs-2010-in-msbuild/1680)
**Author:** [@deleted\_user](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/deleted_user)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2011, 9:55am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/frameworksdkdir-windowssdkdir-after-switch-to-vs-2010-in-msbuild/1680 "2011-01-08T09:55:59Z")
Hello, We switched to VS2010. And now have a problem that the FrameworkSDKDir and WindowsSDKDir msbuild variables are incorrect. Probably not an FinalBuilder issue, but maybe you know a fix, or a workaround within finalb… [Previous page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=57) [Next page](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/c/finalbuilder/5.md?page=59)