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Application Output Settings

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

Output Path The Output Path specifies the location where ExeOutput for PHP will create the executable file for distribution. In the Output Path field, provide the full path for the final application file, including the directory and filename. This file must have a .exe extension. Notes: It is recommended that you save your project before...

Output – Deployment Options

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

ExeOutput for PHP is designed to generate the smallest possible application files, primarily through file compression. Compressing Application EXE Files If you plan to distribute your application online, we recommend compressing it to minimize its size and download time. Several methods are available: Compress the final .EXE file with UPX: UPX is a free executable...

Application Loading Screens

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

During initialization, applications can show a splash screen (an image displayed briefly at the start) and/or a “Please Wait…” dialog box. A splash screen is useful for displaying your company’s logo or branding, while a dialog box informs users that the application is starting. Because the initialization phase can take several seconds due to the...

Output – EXE Icon and Version Information

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

When compiling your application, ExeOutput for PHP creates a single executable file ready for distribution. Most Windows executable files (PE format) contain a resource section that stores version information, icons, cursors, string tables, and more. This page allows you to customize some of these resources to insert your own logo and copyright information. Changing the...

Output – Creating Installers or Zip Archives

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

ExeOutput for PHP generates single executable files that are ready for distribution. You only need to distribute the application’s .exe file (and, in some cases, additional external files located in the Data and/or MySQL subfolders) to your users or customers. After building your application, you may want to distribute it over the internet. You can...