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<li>Setup now logs the machine types supported by the system — that is, what types of EXEs can be executed, either natively or via emulation. For example, when running on an Arm64 Windows 11 system, it logs: <tt>Machine types supported by system: x86 x64 Arm32 Arm64</tt>.</li>
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<li>The <tt>OnlyOnTheseArchitectures</tt> message is not used anymore. Instead, the <tt>WindowsVersionNotSupported</tt> message is now shown when Setup is started on an architecture that is not allowed by the <tt>ArchitecturesAllowed</tt> expression. (But please do not remove the message from translation files.)</li>
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- <li>Pascal Scripting change: Added new <tt>IsArm32Compatible</tt>, <tt>IsX64Compatible</tt>, <tt>IsX64OS</tt>, <tt>IsX86Compatible</tt>, and <tt>IsX86OS</tt> support functions. The <tt>IsX64</tt> support function still exists but is now deprecated as explained above. Example testing all platform identifiers:
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+ <li>Pascal Scripting change: Added new <tt>IsArm32Compatible</tt>, <tt>IsX64Compatible</tt>, <tt>IsX64OS</tt>, <tt>IsX86Compatible</tt>, and <tt>IsX86OS</tt> support functions. The <tt>IsX64</tt> support function still exists but is now deprecated as explained above. Example testing all architecture identifiers:
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function InitializeSetup: Boolean;
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<li>Added a clickable panel to the Status Bar showing the amount of closed tabs if there are any.</li>
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<li>Removed flicker (especially visible in dark mode) when switching tabs.</li>
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-<p><span class="head2">Support for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and the Itanium processor architecture removed</span></p>
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+<p><span class="head2">Support for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and the Itanium architecture removed</span></p>
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<li><b>OS requirements change:</b> Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 are no longer supported. Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are now the minimum supported operating systems. <tt>[Setup]</tt> section directive <tt>MinVersion</tt> still defaults to <tt>6.1sp1</tt>, so by default Setup will still not run versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 which have not been updated.</li>
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- <li>The Itanium processor architecture is no longer supported. The <tt>ia64</tt> platform identifier has been removed and instead Setup will always display an error message and exit if it's started on an Itanium system anyway.</li>
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+ <li>The defunct Itanium architecture is no longer supported. The <tt>ia64</tt> architecture identifier has been removed, and Setup will display the <tt>WindowsVersionNotSupported</tt> error message if it's started on an Itanium system.</li>
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<li>Removed <tt>[Icons]</tt> section flag <tt>foldershortcut</tt> which was already ignored except when running on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, as folder shortcuts do not expand properly on the Start Menu anymore.</li>
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<p><span class="head2">Compiler IDE changes</span></p>
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Jordan Russell