I didn't explain fully...
The external files are on the installation CD.
e.g. The output layout of the CD:
file.msi
file.cab
file2.txt
ext\file3.txt
When the MSI is installed, it can't find file3.txt which is in a
sub-directory ext on the installation media.
Thanks
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> "Chris Stefano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I couldn't find any examples of how to do this, and thus inferred that
> the
> > Media/@Layout was how to do it.
>
> Hrm. I don't know exactly what Media/@Layout is turning into in the
> final MSI, but you don't need this anyway. What you're missing is
> that the Directory element specifies the mapping between source
> directory trees and target directory trees.
>
> Use target:source forms to specify different target and source
> directories for an entry.
> --
> "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" -- DirectX 9 draft available for download
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>
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