Re: [WiX-users] Install filles to an Image folder question

I made a separate ComponentGroup just for the images. No errors so far. -Original Message- From: Rick Hantz (Hotmail) [mailto:rick_ha...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 4:28 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Install filles

Re: [WiX-users] Install filles to an Image folder question

That syntax not allowed when its under a ComponentGroup "invalid child element". I'm using VS 2012 and WIX 3.6 close to latest build. -Original Message- From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:44 PM To: General discussion for Windows Ins

Re: [WiX-users] Install filles to an Image folder question

Put a DirectoryRef or Directory as a parent of the Component. Ex: ... -Original Message- From: Rick Hantz (Hotmail) [mailto:rick_ha...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 3:49 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject:

[WiX-users] Install filles to an Image folder question

I have one image file to install to an Images subfolder on the client. VS 2012 gives me a syntax error if I remove the 'Directory' from the ComponentGroup. I wanted to add: And specify the directory in each component. What's the best way to do this? Thnx, Rick --

Re: [WiX-users] FW: WiX using with MSBuild can't reference other project: error CNDL0150: Undefined preprocessor variable

I created a new solution with a SQL Server Database Project (.sqlproj). I then created a target.proj in the same directory where my sample.sqlproj exists: http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003"; ToolsVersion="4.0"> sample {bd7cc11d-9e34-4d5f-b9db-7bc91549b53b}

Re: [WiX-users] How to get the SourceDir in a MSI package that is bundled within burn?

Ok, I kept thinking about the problem and I have an idea, that probably could lead to the right direction. I can define a msi-property within the bundle definition to that one must assign the current path and that can be used within the MSI package definition as reference. I tried the following

[WiX-users] About Commercial Use

Hi All, I'd like to adopt WiX to make an installer including my company's product without a fee. I confirm whether WiX needs to be paid nothing for commercial use really. (whether I don't have to register anything with Microsoft) Can any answer please. Regards, Satoshi -- S.Mizukoshi Email:sat

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files.

Please change the subject of the mail thread. To update a file you need to perform upgrade or apply a patch. Take a look at the links below. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa370579(v=vs.85).aspx http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/patch_building.htm -Original Mess

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files.

Hi I've come up with the following plan You harvest the temporary files needed for the installation... True TempFilesComponentGroup True TempFolder True var.TempBuildOutputPath TempFilesComponentGroup You install the files to some temporary

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files.

Hi, Thanks for the prompt reply and the question. I am making an alteration to the features available on a VOIP dialer. My customers require a the dialer not to show the rates or available call time. To achieve this I needed to change the information on one of the dll files. FYI after installat

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files.

What are you trying to do? Perform an upgrade from product1.0 to product2.0? -Original Message- From: M.S. Mohideen [mailto:mohiud...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 1:00 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files. Hi, I have t

[WiX-users] How to get the SourceDir in a MSI package that is bundled within burn?

Hello folks, I have basically the same question as the guy here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10573135/wix-installer-how-can-i-get-setup-exes-current-directory I have created a MSI where some Shortcuts for the Menu and the Desktop are created. They are created for applications, which are

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files.

Hi, I have tried using all kinds of installers to build an msi after modifying original msi file. All the installers do build the msi file but when the application is launched it returns a side-by-side configuration error message. When I build the msi without making any changes to the original

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action support files.

You will need a custom action to extract the files you need from Binary table of msi to the host, and another custom action to cleanup these files in case of successful installation\error\user abort. -Maksim -Original Message- From: Christoffel le Roux [mailto:christoffe...@flowcentric.