Update install on windows docs
Add use of command prompt, silent install and command-line options to installer.
@@ -105,6 +105,44 @@ program creates file associations for ``.silo``, ``.visit``, and
``.session/.vses`` files so double-clicking on files with those extensions
opens them with VisIt_.
+You can also run the installer from a command prompt, and pass it certain parameters to override defaults including running in silent mode.
+Available options are as follows::
+
+
+ -ALLUSERS Install for all users.
+ Must be in admin-mode.
+ Default : install for current user
+
+ -SITE <site-name> Specifies host profiles to be installed (eg llnl).
+ Default: None
+
+ -PB <parallel bank> Specifies parallel bank (FOR LLNL host-profiles).
+ Default: wbronze
+
+ -DB <database reader> Specifies a default database reader for VisIt.
+ (eg Silo, FLASH, etc).
+ Default: None
+
+ -DEV Install plugin development tools.
+ Default: no plugin dev tools
+
+ -LIBSIM Install libsim tools.
+ Default: no libsim tools
+
+ -AssociatePython Associate python files with VisIt.
+ Default: don't set up association
+
+ -AssociateCurves Associate curve files with VisIt.
+ Default: don't set up association
+
+ /S Make install silent.
+
+ /D <installationdir> Change install directory to <installationdir>.
+ Default is %PROGRAM FILES% for ALL USERS and
+ %HOMEPATH% for single user.
+ MUST BE THE LAST PARAMETER!
+
+
Startup Options
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