You can't display a feature tree, but it does support adding checkboxes to the 
options page which can be used to select features.

-- 
Bruce Cran

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On 31 Jan 2013, at 17:54, Karl Werner <karl.wer...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you have the wix standard bootstrapper prompt the user for feature
> selection?  I haven't seen it do that . . .
> 
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Rob Mensching <r...@robmensching.com>wrote:
> 
>> You can modify feature states via the BootstrapperApplication.
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Karl Werner <karl.wer...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> To close the loop on this, I ended up doing the following:
>>> 
>>> 1) Reverting to the Wix Standard Bootstrapper. (There is probably a way
>> to
>>> get my custom bootstrapper to work, but I exhausted enough time trying to
>>> figure it out.  Somehow the Wix Standard Bootstrapper knows what mode to
>> go
>>> into early in the process and I never found it in the code)
>>> 2) Providing a name for Bundle so that it now registers in ARP.
>>> 3) Setting the MsiPackage to Visible="no" so they no longer register in
>>> ARP.
>>> 4) Having different Package and Upgrade Codes for 32 vs. 64-bit MSIs so
>>> that the various entry points (namely Repair) all work correctly.
>>> 
>>> The functionality I lose is the ability to modify msi features after
>>> install.  I'd really like a way to have the MSI registered in ARP and not
>>> the bundle, but any time I did that there were negative side effects when
>>> the bootstrapper was launched a second time.
>>> 
>>> Wish list item ;-)
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the responses on this item!
>>> 
>>> Karl
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Karl Werner <karl.wer...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Do basically there is no way to simulate the old bootstrapper from the
>>> old
>>>> vdproj setup projects?  It would be nice if we could configure for this
>>>> behavior. I would expect many other shops would want the same behavior
>> .
>>> . .
>>>> 
>>>> Maybe something like an attribute on MSIPackage that is equivalent to
>>>> "always execute if InstallCondition is true", then show the UI if
>>>> DisplayInternalUI is "yes"...
>>>> 
>>>> I'll log a feature request ...
>>>> 
>>>> Karl
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 29-Jan-13 16:10, Karl Werner wrote:
>>>>>> However, still stuck on the original problem -> How can I get the
>>> MSI's
>>>>> UI
>>>>>> invoked on the second run of the bootstrapper.
>>>>> You can't. Burn needs to know the operation being performed which it
>>>>> can't if the operation is determined during the execution of the
>>> package.
>>>>> 
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