Yes, that's it. Chris
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Ravit Shapira < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Chirs, > > Regarding Is64Bit="No" - which tag in WIX this attribute belongs to? Are > you referring to the attribute "win64" of the component element? > > Thanks, > Ravit > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Karper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 6:25 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 > bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI? > > You shouldn't directly access the Wow6432Node, just set up your registry > access like a 32 bit program would expect, then mark the component > containing those registry items as Is64Bit="No"... > > That should set you up. > > Chris > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 5:13 AM, Ravit Shapira < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Adding wix-users. > > > > From: Jian Yu > > Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 1:45 AM > > To: WiX Working Group > > Cc: Sheng Zhao; Ravit Shapira; Binggong Ding; Jian-Chao Wang > > Subject: how to use WIX write registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit > > registries in one MSI? > > > > Hi, everyone. Recently, I met some problems in using WIX. > > > > We want to install some data file in a folder, and add registry values > > which points to this folder in both 32bit and 64 bit registries, so both > > 32bit and 64 bit programs can make use of the same data. > > > > We expected to do this in a single MSI. So in this MSI, I need to write > > some registry values to both 32 bit and 64 bit registries in one MSI. I > > tried to achieve this goal by using the "Wow6432Node". > > > > For example,: > > <RegistryValue Root="HKLM" Key="SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Acme\Foobar 1.0" > > Name="Version" Type="string" Value="3.0" /> > > <RegistryValue Root="HKLM" Key="SOFTWARE\Acme\Foobar 1.0" Name="Version" > > Type="string" Value="3.0" /> > > > > However, after running the MSI, only "SOFTWARE\Acme\Foobar 1.0"is rightly > > set. Nothing happens in "SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Acme\Foobar 1.0". > > > > It seems windows installer doesn't permit the 64bit MSI to write registry > > values in 32 bit registry. Is there any solution about this problem? > This > > WIX file is complied in a 64-bit machine. > > > > Sincerely thanks for your help. > > > > Best regards. > > Jian Yu > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
