I would suggest using two separate components for it. Each Shortcut is really a file.. Then each would get its own HKCU registry entry.
Is your installer PerUser or PerMachine? The HKCU entry might not be so appropriate for a PerMachine install. Bevan 2013/12/13 Markus Ewald <[email protected]>: > Hi! > > I'm trying to add a second start menu shortcut to my installer, but it > just doesn't add the second shortcut. I can't find any message > indicating why in msiexec's install log either. > > <DirectoryRef Id="ApplicationProgramsFolder"> > > <Component Id="ApplicationShortcut" Guid="my-guid"> > > <Shortcut > Id="ApplicationStartMenuShortcut" > Name="My Application" > Description="My Application Description" > Target="[#myapplication.exe]" > WorkingDirectory="APPLICATIONROOTDIRECTORY" > /> > > <Shortcut > Id="ApplicationStartMenuShortcut2" > Name="My Application (OpenGL)" > Description="My Application Description" > Target="[#myapplication.exe]" > Arguments="-force-opengl" > WorkingDirectory="APPLICATIONROOTDIRECTORY" > /> > > <RemoveFolder Id="ApplicationProgramsFolder" On="uninstall" /> > <RegistryValue > Root="HKCU" Key="Software\Microsoft\MyApplicationName" > Name="installed" Type="integer" Value="1" > KeyPath="yes" > /> > > </Component> > > </DirectoryRef> > > I've tried creating two components (but for some reason WiX then wants > a second registry entry, too, but insists on only a single > <RemoveFolder />), no success either. > > How can I get my second shortcut to appear in the start menu? > > Regards, > Markus Ewald ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
