Yep, that's the idea. Chris
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Chris, If I will create explicitly 64 bit installer then would I > able to write out side of wow6432node in registry. > > Regards > Sandeep > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Karper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:20 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Registey Key Issue > > If you create a 32 bit installer, it will run in the 32 bit space, which > can > not access outside the Wow6432Node... > > If you need to write outside of that area, you'll need to create a seperate > installer for a 64-bit version, and mark the component that contains your > registry edits as a 64-bit component. > > This would be the only way to get the kind of behavior you are looking > for. If your software is 32 bit though, it will be looking in the > Wow6332Node for it's registry entries, so be cautious when placing your > entries. > > Chris > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd) < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Resending My Query.. Please help me out. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sandeep Gautam (HCL Technologies Ltd) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 10:36 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: [WiX-users] Registey Key Issue > > > > Hi , > > > > I am creating one installer on 32 bit machine. In my Installer, There is > > one utility always which is looking at HKLM\Software\Microsoft\XXX. On 32 > > Bit machine it is working fine because Below mentioned code is crating > the > > required key at same location(HKLM\Software\Microsoft\XXX) > > > > > > <RegistryValue Id='Reg_1' Root="HKLM" KeyPath ="yes" > > Key="SOFTWARE\Microsoft\XXX" Action="write" > > Name="InstallDir" > > Value="[TESTDIR]" > > Type="string" /> > > > > > > But Problem is that, on 64 bit machine above mentioned code is creating > key > > under "wow6432node" but still my utility looks at > > HKLM\Software\Microsoft\XXX. > > Please help me out how can create a registry entry out of wow6432node > > explicitly. > > > > Regards > > > > Sandeep > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > > challenge > > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > > prizes > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > > challenge > > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > > prizes > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
