feat: add architecture compatibility checks and Visual C++ Redistributable installation support

build/nsis-installer.nsh

@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+;Inspired by:
+; https://gist.github.com/bogdibota/062919938e1ed388b3db5ea31f52955c
+; https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34177547/detect-if-visual-c-redistributable-for-visual-studio-2013-is-installed
+; https://stackoverflow.com/a/54391388
+; https://github.com/GitCommons/cpp-redist-nsis/blob/main/installer.nsh
+
+;Find latests downloads here:
+; https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist
+
+!include LogicLib.nsh
+!include x64.nsh
+
+; https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/1122
+!ifndef BUILD_UNINSTALLER
+  Function checkVCRedist
+    ReadRegDWORD $0 HKLM "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\14.0\VC\Runtimes\x64" "Installed"
+  FunctionEnd
+
+  Function checkArchitectureCompatibility
+    ; Initialize variables
+    StrCpy $0 "0"  ; Default to incompatible
+    StrCpy $1 ""   ; System architecture
+    StrCpy $3 ""   ; App architecture
+
+    ; Check system architecture using built-in NSIS functions
+    ${If} ${RunningX64}
+      ; Check if it's ARM64 by looking at processor architecture
+      ReadEnvStr $2 "PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE"
+      ReadEnvStr $4 "PROCESSOR_ARCHITEW6432"
+
+      ${If} $2 == "ARM64"
+      ${OrIf} $4 == "ARM64"
+        StrCpy $1 "arm64"
+      ${Else}
+        StrCpy $1 "x64"
+      ${EndIf}
+    ${Else}
+      StrCpy $1 "x86"
+    ${EndIf}
+
+    ; Determine app architecture based on build variables
+    !ifdef APP_ARM64_NAME
+      !ifndef APP_64_NAME
+        StrCpy $3 "arm64"  ; App is ARM64 only
+      !endif
+    !endif
+    !ifdef APP_64_NAME
+      !ifndef APP_ARM64_NAME
+        StrCpy $3 "x64"    ; App is x64 only
+      !endif
+    !endif
+    !ifdef APP_64_NAME
+      !ifdef APP_ARM64_NAME
+        StrCpy $3 "universal"  ; Both architectures available
+      !endif
+    !endif
+
+    ; If no architecture variables are defined, assume x64
+    ${If} $3 == ""
+      StrCpy $3 "x64"
+    ${EndIf}
+
+    ; Compare system and app architectures
+    ${If} $3 == "universal"
+      ; Universal build, compatible with all architectures
+      StrCpy $0 "1"
+    ${ElseIf} $1 == $3
+      ; Architectures match
+      StrCpy $0 "1"
+    ${Else}
+      ; Architectures don't match
+      StrCpy $0 "0"
+    ${EndIf}
+  FunctionEnd
+!endif
+
+!macro customInit
+  Push $0
+  Push $1
+  Push $2
+  Push $3
+  Push $4
+
+  ; Check architecture compatibility first
+  Call checkArchitectureCompatibility
+  ${If} $0 != "1"
+    MessageBox MB_ICONEXCLAMATION "\
+      Architecture Mismatch$\r$\n$\r$\n\
+      This installer is not compatible with your system architecture.$\r$\n\
+      Your system: $1$\r$\n\
+      App architecture: $3$\r$\n$\r$\n\
+      Please download the correct version from:$\r$\n\
+      https://deepchat.thinkinai.xyz/"
+    ExecShell "open" "https://deepchat.thinkinai.xyz/"
+    Abort
+  ${EndIf}
+
+  Call checkVCRedist
+  ${If} $0 != "1"
+    MessageBox MB_YESNO "\
+      NOTE: ${PRODUCT_NAME} requires $\r$\n\
+      'Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable'$\r$\n\
+      to function properly.$\r$\n$\r$\n\
+      Download and install now?" /SD IDYES IDYES InstallVCRedist IDNO DontInstall
+    InstallVCRedist:
+      inetc::get /CAPTION " " /BANNER "Downloading Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable..." "https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe" "$TEMP\vc_redist.x64.exe"
+      ExecWait "$TEMP\vc_redist.x64.exe /install /norestart"
+      ;IfErrors InstallError ContinueInstall ; vc_redist exit code is unreliable :(
+      Call checkVCRedist
+      ${If} $0 == "1"
+        Goto ContinueInstall
+      ${EndIf}
+
+    ;InstallError:
+      MessageBox MB_ICONSTOP "\
+        There was an unexpected error installing$\r$\n\
+        Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.$\r$\n\
+        The installation of ${PRODUCT_NAME} cannot continue."
+    DontInstall:
+      Abort
+  ${EndIf}
+  ContinueInstall:
+    Pop $4
+    Pop $3
+    Pop $2
+    Pop $1
+    Pop $0
+!macroend

electron-builder.yml

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ nsis:
   createDesktopShortcut: always
   allowToChangeInstallationDirectory: true
   oneClick: false
+  include: build/nsis-installer.nsh
 afterSign: scripts/notarize.js
 afterPack: scripts/afterPack.js
 mac: