Given the limitations that Windows Installer has on EmbeddedUI, I agree that if
you intend to use Burn, you should go straight to burn instead of developing
EmbeddedUI first.
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 08:19:33 -0700
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Embedded UI Dependent files (Steven Ogilvie)
>
> With Burn that is not the approach I would take. A bit of my opinion here:
> http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2012/6/25/b-is-for-bundle-and-thats-good-enough-for-me
>
> You are, of course, entitled to your own opinion of the best approach.
> <smile/>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 12:40 AM, Phyx <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > No I'm not using Burn yet, since I figured on my test machines I already
> > have .net installed so I can wait to get the bootloader done. I thought the
> > individual .msi's should be self contained. e.g modulo the dependencies
> > they should have all the resources they need to run right? Like if I had an
> > image I wanted to display in the installer UI, that should be a part of the
> > .msi and not burn right?
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Tamar
> >
> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > From: Steven Ogilvie <[email protected]>
> > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > Cc:
> > > Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:15:47 +0000
> > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Embedded UI Dependent files
> > > Is this for Burn, wouldn't you use Payload
> > > i.e. <Payload SourceFile="<path><to some file>"/>
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Phyx [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > Sent: August-21-13 11:06 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Cc: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [WiX-users] Embedded UI Dependent files
> > >
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > I have finally gotten an Embedded WPF example to work, but I've ran into
> > a
> > > problem: I need to add some extra files that should only be used by the
> > WPF
> > > UI.
> > >
> > > without these the UI doesn't run. The problem is I don't know how to add
> > > them. If I use a <Component> <File ..> wouldn't that be added as a part
> > of
> > > the installed application instead of the UI installer?
> > >
> > > I have been trying to look at the documentation but it's been down all
> > day
> > > unfortunately.
> > >
> > > I'm sure i'm missing something quite simple.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Tamar
> > >
> > >
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