[WiX-users] How to revere compile exe into msi?

2008-06-07 Thread siegfried
How do I convert an msi into an exe? How do I convert an exe into an msi? And what is the name of the reverse compiler to produce wxs from msi? Thanks! Siegfried - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the

[WiX-users] Adding files to msi

2008-06-07 Thread Chris Mumford
I have a requirement for the end user to be able to add files to my MSI before they deploy it to their machines. At present I wrote a program to use msi.dll to allow them to customize some properties - it writes out a modified *.msi file as well as a *.mst transform file. I see some discussion on

Re: [WiX-users] ICE20: ErrorDialog?

2008-06-07 Thread Bob Arnson
Justin Chase wrote: > I was able to fix this by, basically copying the ErrorDialog from this page: > Error dialogs have to follow a certain pattern. See "Error Dialog" in the MSI SDK for details, or just use the one that ships in WiX. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ ---

Re: [WiX-users] ICE20: ErrorDialog?

2008-06-07 Thread Justin Chase
I was able to fix this by, basically copying the ErrorDialog from this page: http://svn.mysql.com/svnpublic/mysql-server-setup/source/wix/mysql_common_ui.xml Now I'm good to go. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Justin Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok actually I think I figured it out by add

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with UpgradeCode

2008-06-07 Thread Blair Murri
Typically, the UpgradeVersion element that you named 'NEWERVERSIONDETECTED' is used in a launch condition to prevent downgrades, and the UpgradeVersion element you named 'OLDERVERSIONBEINGUPGRADED' should not have OnlyDetect set to 'yes'. OnlyDetect means "Don't remove this product you found wi