Re: [WiX-users] is it valid to reference a binary file id using a public property value?

Robert O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > is it valid to reference a binary file id using a public property value? > > e.g. if I have the following public property and binary files defined > > > SourceFile="$(var.SolutionDir)Configuration\MyService.exe.dvt.config" /> > SourceFile="$(var.Solu

Re: [WiX-users] Component GUID question

Pat Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That said, I believe its technically incorrect to have the same > GUID for the different components even though they both have > the same files; they are different by the fact of having a > different installdir. If different products install the same comp

Re: [WiX-users] MsiProductCheck from WiX

"RW" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do you create a based on a MsiProductCheck. > > I.e. I want the MSI to fail unless the VC++ runtimes are installed. > > I want to simulate this: Running MsiProductCheck with ProductCode > '{FF66E9F6-83E7-3A3E-AF14-8DE9A809A6A4}' If you can find the upgrade

Re: [WiX-users] Check a property has a slash on the end

"Richard Wilde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a property called [MAXIMIZERDIR] which the user has browsed to using > a custom dialog. > > I want WIX to automatically append a backslash to the end of this property > if it does not already have one. This can be done just with the Windows In

Re: [WiX-users] EnvironmentVariable checking

"Peter Jaworski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > or it is enough to to just use: > > > [%myenvironmentvariable] > ? Windows Installer would not expand that environment variable, because the Property.Value column has type Text rather than Formatted. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/aa370908.aspx

Re: [WiX-users] Copying files to System32 subfolders

"Chris Weiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ...[some components]... > If you want that directory to be installed as [SystemFolder]\Spool, you should use Name='Spool' rather than SourceName='Spool'. This behaviour is not specific to SystemFolder. Looking at the Directory table

Re: [WiX-users] How to get installed features list after msi exit

yixie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a way to get the installed feature list after msi has already exit? > Let's say I have another exe which will execute based on whether > "Feature***" has been installed. Use MsiQueryFeatureState, and perhaps MsiEnumFeatures. pgp6VX1Sl8e3H.pgp Descrip

Re: [WiX-users] Different Target Directory Id Based on OS Version?

Bill Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How would one go about changing the default destination folder > () depending on the OS version? See "Changing the Target Location for a Directory": http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa367852.aspx You could use a custom action to change the value

Re: [WiX-users] Supported platforms

Joachim Back <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > InstallerVersion="300" Compressed="yes" Languages="!(loc.LANG)" > Platforms="Intel;1031,1033" > xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";> > > Anyway, Light does not like it: > error LGHT0204 : ICE39: PID_TEMPLATE value in Summary Inf > ormatio

Re: [WiX-users] Passing Properties to Mergemodules

Mailinglist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Property="NOEXESTART.AD9BF3FE-AC74-4A7D-B6E9-74FAAE910CA3" Value="1"/> IIRC you should use underscores there instead of hyphens. NOEXESTART.AD9BF3FE_AC74_4A7D_B6E9_74FAAE910CA3 > And get rid of the extra space. pgpNneyqT7RyI.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [WiX-users] Installing a managed service

Timo Kunze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > www.timosoft-software.de/stuff/setup.log Your server claims "Content-Type: audio/mpeg". Please fix that. > I guess the problem is in line 295 where something seems to return > 0x80030002 (STG_E_FILENOTFOUND). I've no clue which file could be meant. You

Re: [WiX-users] Running cmd.exe from a CustomAction

Michael Sperber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Property="INSTALLDIR" > ExeCommand='[SystemFolder]cmd.exe /v:off /c > build\build-usual-image.bat "[INSTALLDIR]" "[INSTALLDIR]scheme" > "[INSTALLDIR]scheme48.image" "[INSTALLDIR]scheme48vm.exe" > "[INSTALLDIR

Re: [WiX-users] Duplicate registry entries (in separate feautures) in the same project..

"Tobias Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a problem, I need to specify the same Registry value, but the > value has to be different in the separate Features, this - however, > generates a error when trying to compile the project. You could set Registry/@Value="[property]" and then c

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts with text services disabled

Nikodemus Siivola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a way to have a WiX generate a shortcut with the "Turn off > advanced text services" compatibility option active? AFAICT, this setting is not part of the shortcut; if you have multiple shortcuts to the same program and toggle the option in

Re: [WiX-users] Disable feature when property is empty

Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > vbtricks wrote: >> [FIREFOX_INSTALL_VERSION] NOT "" Use this: NOT FIREFOX_INSTALL_VERSION > Reverse the test, set the level of the feature to 0 and then increase it > in the condition if firefox is installed. Beware! Windows Installer ignores