How to install an INF file using Delphi
If you need to install an "inf" file using Delphi, you could use the next code:
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{
Usage:
InstallINF('C:\XYZ.inf', 0) ;
}
uses
ShellAPI;
function InstallINF(const PathName: string; hParent: HWND): Boolean;
var
instance: HINST;
begin
instance := ShellExecute(hParent,
PChar('open'),
PChar('rundll32.exe'),
PChar('setupapi,InstallHinfSection
DefaultInstall 132 ' + PathName),
nil,
SW_HIDE) ;
Result := instance > 32;
end;