Why do you think this is due to the burn engine? I think this accounts for about 300k (assuming you are using the standard BA). I have a large exe and it is about 300Mb and it loads quite quickly. Have you tried adding a splash screen to the load?
Neil >Hello, >I have an installer that bundles multiple MSIs together, and the >executable has become very large (mostly due to the size of the Burn >engine, I believe). Due to its size, the app opens slowly and sometimes >tricks people into thinking it is 'hanging/frozen.' Is there any way to >offload the burn engine or some of the components into a separate library >project? > >Thanks, >Joseph >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, >MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current >with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft >MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: >http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122712 >_______________________________________________ >WiX-users mailing list >WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122712 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users