Application Compiler

Package MATLAB programs for deployment as standalone applications

Description

The Application Compiler packages MATLAB® programs into applications that can run outside of MATLAB.

Open the Application Compiler App

  • MATLAB Toolstrip: On the Apps tab, under Application Deployment, click the app icon.

  • MATLAB command prompt: Enter applicationCompiler.

Parameters

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main file — name of the function to packagestring

Name of the function to package as a string. The selected function is the entry point for the compiled application.

packaging options — method for installing the MATLAB Runtime with the compiled applicationMATLAB Runtime downloaded from web (default) | MATLAB Runtime included in package

Method for installing the MATLAB Runtime as a radio button. Including MATLAB Runtime in the package significantly increases the size of the package.

files required for your application to run — files that must be included with applicationlist of files

Files that must be included with application as a list of files.

files installed with your application — optional files installed with applicationlist of files

Optional files installed with application as a list of files.

Settings

Additional parameters passed to MCC — flags controlling the behavior of the compilerstring

Flags controlling the behavior of the compiler as a string.

testing files — folder where files for testing are storedstring

Folder where files for testing are stored as a string.

end user files — folder where files for building a custom installer are storedstring

Folder where files for building a custom installer are stored are stored as a string.

packaged installers — folder where generated installers are storedstring

Folder where generated installers are stored as a string.

Application Information

application name — name of the installed applicationstring

Name of the installed application as a string.

For example, if the name is foo, the installed executable would be foo.exe, the start menu entry would be foo. The folder created for the application would be InstallRoot/foo.

The default value is the name of the first function listed in the Main File(s) field of the app.

version — version of the generated applicationstring

Version of the generated application as a string.

splash screen — image displayed on installerimage

Image displayed on installer as an image.

author name — name of the application authorstring

Name of the application author as a string.

e-mail — e-mail address used to contact application supportstring

E-mail address used to contact application support as a string.

summary — brief description of applicationstring

Brief description of application as a string.

description — detailed description of applicationstring

Detailed description of application as a string.

Additional Installer Options

default installation folder — folder where application is installedstring

Folder where the application is installed as a string.

installation notes — notes about additional requirements for using applicationstring

Notes about additional requirements for using application as a string.

Programmatic Use

applicationCompiler

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