Hi, I would like to know the utility/need of the - ext WixUtilExtension and -ext WixUIExtension while using the candle.exe and light.exe , i am higly confused with it .
as earlier i was trying to build the msi as follows: candle.exe main.wxs -dPlatform=x86 -ext WixUtilExtension candle.exe MyInstallDirDlg.wxs -dPlatform=x86 -ext WixUtilExtension-I have modified the dialog InstallDirDlg candle.exe MyInstallPref.wxs -dPlatform=x86 -ext WixUtilExtension-i have modified the InstallDirDlg candle.exe MyWixUI_InstallDir.wxs -dPlatform=x86 -ext WixUtilExtension light.exe impression.wixobj -dWixUILicenseRtf=License.rtf -ext WixUIExtension -ext WixUtilExtension -ext WixUtilextension MyInstallPref.wixobj MyInstallDirDlg.wixobj MyWixUI_InstallDir.wixobj -loc localization.wsl -o myproject.msi and there was no extra dialog MyInstallPref However now i build as follows candle.exe main.wxs -dPlatform=x86 -ext WixUtilExtension candle.exe MyInstallDirDlg.wxs candle.exe MyInstallPref.wxs candle.exe MyWixUI_InstallDir.wxs light.exe impression.wixobj -dWixUILicenseRtf=License.rtf -ext WixUIExtension -ext WixUtilextension MyInstallDirDlg.wixobj MyWixUI_InstallDir.wixobj MyInstallPref.wixobj -loc localization.wsl -o myproject.msi and the dialog is here , good news for me however i am still unknown for the cause Please help me guys !!! Thanks 'Eddie ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
