[WiX-users] Feature Conditional Install

2008-04-07 Thread Craig0ss
Hi there I have 3 Features in my install, System, Server and Client. The system feature is installed with both and server and client and is always present. Now i have a dialog with 2 button, server and client, now when i click client i only want the client feature installed and when i click the

[WiX-users] Files protected by windows

2007-11-07 Thread Craig0ss
? Also is there a registry entry that i can check for win2k Thanks Craig0ss -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Files-protected-by-windows-tf4764277.html#a13625856 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrading

2007-11-06 Thread Craig0ss
hmmm What about a component search, if it finds the product it fills the keypath?? Ive read this but am unsure on how to execute this my self thanks Bob Arnson-6 wrote: Craig0ss wrote: I need my MSI to check for an existing install of the software ie. 5.2.1, now it does this fine

[WiX-users] Upgrading

2007-11-05 Thread Craig0ss
Thanks Craig0ss -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Upgrading-tf4751110.html#a13585390 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still

[WiX-users] Uninstall removing edited files

2007-11-01 Thread Craig0ss
Hey Basically my installer installs certain standard letters for use with the software, if i change the standard letter to incorperate client specific details and then uninstall the product the modified file is removed, is there a way to check if the file has been modified and do not delete it

[WiX-users] Install a Font

2007-10-30 Thread Craig0ss
Hi I need my installer to install the font Wingdings3 on install Any ideas? Thanks -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Install-a-Font-tf4717844.html#a13486672 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[WiX-users] error 2343

2007-10-23 Thread Craig0ss
Hi If i put an edit box onto one of my dialogs, and then run the compiles msi, when i click the relavent button to take me to the dialog where the edit/pathedit is the msi crashes with the error code 2343 Any ideas thanks -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] error 2343

2007-10-23 Thread Craig0ss
yep i got pretty much got that from the log file, however im not sure what path its refering to, and im not sure what to do to fix it thanks Rob Hamflett wrote: The error message for 2343 is 'Specified path is empty'. Rob Craig0ss wrote: Hi If i put an edit box onto one of my

Re: [WiX-users] How to Browse network path using the BrowseDlg

2007-10-12 Thread Craig0ss
hi there i am currently having the same, and have not yet found a salution, however if you want your floppy to be seen in the combo try this Control Id=DirectoryCombo Type=DirectoryCombo X=70 Y=55 Width=220 Height=80 Property=_BrowseProperty Removable=yes Fixed=yes Remote=yes BhaveshG wrote:

[WiX-users] Create shortcut to file thats isnt part of the install

2007-10-11 Thread Craig0ss
Hi there I need to know if its possible to create a shortuct using wix to a file thats not part of the install thank you -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Create-shortcut-to-file-thats-isnt-part-of-the-install-tf4606152.html#a13152567 Sent from the wix-users mailing list

[WiX-users] Zip files and Wix Can It Be Done

2007-10-04 Thread Craig0ss
Hi Guys/Girls I need to ship files wit my installer, these files need to be extracted to a directory on install. Can this be done using Wix? If so how would i go about doin this? Thanks -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] How do i invoke a dialog from a sucessful or un-sucessful registry search?

2007-09-28 Thread Craig0ss
wrote: You use a Show element in InstallExecuteSequence to show the dialog, and use a condition based on the property set by the RegistrySearch. Rob Craig0ss wrote: Hi as the subject states i need a dialog to be brought to the users attention upon the execution of the msi

Re: [WiX-users] How do i invoke a dialog from a sucessful or un-sucessful registry search?

2007-09-28 Thread Craig0ss
it compile while testing other things Is there anything im missing?? Thanks again Craig Rob Hamflett wrote: Craig0ss wrote: ShowDialog =OldInstall but this clearly rong where do i put the condition? and waht would it look like ? Try this: Show Dialog=OldInstallOLD/Show Rob

Re: [WiX-users] How do i invoke a dialog from a sucessful or un-sucessful registry search?

2007-09-28 Thread Craig0ss
. Rob Craig0ss wrote: HI Thanks for your input, i think im gettin there, but still not quite, so here is what i have so far The Search: Property Id=OLD RegistrySearch Id=OldOpti Type=raw Root=HKLM Key=Software\Optisoft\Settings Name=SetupType / /Property

[WiX-users] Determine which Version of Windows installer is installed

2007-09-28 Thread Craig0ss
Hi I need to identify using wix the version of the windows install that is current installed on the sytem, is this done by a reg entry or .dll et etc thank you -- View this message in context:

[WiX-users] Setup has detected that the publisher of file 'C:\Users\Craig0ss\AppData\Local\Temp\VSD2B57.tmp\VB5Runtime\msvbvm50.exe' cannot be verified.

2007-09-27 Thread Craig0ss
:\Users\Craig0ss\AppData\Local\Temp\VSD2B57.tmp\VB5Runtime\msvbvm50.exe' cannot be verified. if i try an install the vb5runtime manualy it works fine but it doesnt when exectuted from my setup.exe, i thought it may be a problem with UAC so i tried it with UAC disabled but to no evail, i also tried

[WiX-users] running a condition when reg key found

2007-09-27 Thread Craig0ss
Hi I need to run a condition but only if a reg key is found here is my reg search Property Id=OLDVERSIONDETECTED RegistrySearch Id=OldOpti Type=raw Root=HKLM Key=SOFTWARE\Optisoft\Settings\SetupType Name=RegSearch / /Property and here is my conditon that needs to run if the reg

Re: [WiX-users] Search for file as pre-requesit

2007-09-27 Thread Craig0ss
for your input Craig Rob Hamflett wrote: You can do the same thing with an Error Custom Action. Get AppSearch to look for your file, and if it doesn't find it, call your Custom Action to show the error. Rob Craig0ss wrote: Hi I need to search for a txt file that is installed

[WiX-users] How do i invoke a dialog from a sucessful or un-sucessful registry search?

2007-09-27 Thread Craig0ss
Hi as the subject states i need a dialog to be brought to the users attention upon the execution of the msi if a regisrty is sucessful im surching for previously installed versions of my software, if it is found on the target machine i need the dialog to execute. if its not found then nothin

[WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770)

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
Hi When i install my msi on an XP machine i have no problems, however ive tried to install on a Vista machine and i get the following error the installer is trying to register a certain .dll i get Module c:\windows\system32zxscan4.dll failed to register. hresult -2147024770. contact your

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Bug, Installs to drive with most space

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
right, so how would i got about fixing it? im not sure what to do with that information, sorry Bob Arnson-6 wrote: Craig0ss wrote: Im still playing around with my installer, testing mainly and ive come across what appers to be a bug in Wix (im told) Basically on install, if the user

Re: [WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770)

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
your dll on Vista (eg. with regsvr32.exe)? Hth, Franz -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Craig0ss Gesendet: Dienstag, 25. September 2007 13:03 An: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: [WiX-users] (hresult

Re: [WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770)

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig0ss Sent: 25 September 2007 12:34 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770) no registering the dll manualy fails as well, im not sure if its a vista prob as it works fine on XP Strele Franz-2 wrote: The hresult means

Re: [WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770)

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
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[WiX-users] Searching for Vista install

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
Hey i need to able to use wix to search the target machine that my msi is being installed on for a Vista operating system, if it finds vista installed then it should not register a certain dll file, however if vista is not found then i need the installer to register the dll Any ideas thanks

Re: [WiX-users] (hresult -2147024770)

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
should register hope that helps craig0ss János Brezniczky wrote: I think you should try manually registering the dll from an administrative prompt.. there might be a problem with execution rights. (?) 2007/9/25, Craig0ss [EMAIL PROTECTED]: no registering the dll manualy fails as well, im

[WiX-users] Search for file as pre-requesit

2007-09-25 Thread Craig0ss
Hi I need to search for a txt file that is installed with a certain app that my app needs to run, so im looking for a launch condition that looks on the computer (C:\Windows\System32\vbruntme.txt), if this is found the installer installs as normal and if it doesnt find the file on the computer

Re: [WiX-users] Run my Setup.exe file if user clicks the MSI file

2007-09-24 Thread Craig0ss
with the code that Rob left you may wish to put or Installed after it, this will allow the add remove programs to successfully remove your app, with the current code, the app wont install unless the setup.exe is run, however if you try to remove using add remove programs you get your error msg

[WiX-users] Wix Bug, Installs to drive with most space

2007-09-24 Thread Craig0ss
Hey Im still playing around with my installer, testing mainly and ive come across what appers to be a bug in Wix (im told) Basically on install, if the user selects an install dir with say 2gb free space, the installer will auto install to the c drive that has eg 4gb free space, regardless of

Re: [WiX-users] Make User Run exe when the msi is run

2007-09-21 Thread Craig0ss
well that doesnt really help me sorry Christopher Painter wrote: You can use the Installed property to cause override the behavior once it's been installed. Craig0ss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi there I have now got this working fine, however i now have a problem on uninstall

Re: [WiX-users] Make User Run exe when the msi is run

2007-09-21 Thread Craig0ss
: http://blogs.msdn.com/robmen/archive/2006/08/22/712812.aspx -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig0ss Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 07:30 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Make User Run exe when the msi

Re: [WiX-users] Make User Run exe when the msi is run

2007-09-20 Thread Craig0ss
not familiar with whatever product you're using for the bootstrapper, sorry. Does the GenerateBootstrapper element really not have an Arguments value, or something similar? Rob Craig0ss wrote: Right then Basically the below code worked when run from a command line //..//..//setup.exe

Re: [WiX-users] Make User Run exe when the msi is run

2007-09-06 Thread Craig0ss
the MSI file obviously won't provide this argument, and so the launch condition will fail. Rob Craig0ss wrote: HI There Im new to .msi installers and WIX and i need to know how to do the following. Ive built my installer so i now have my .msi file and my .exe file, i need