Is BA a Bootstrapper Application (a .exe) in this context?

I wanted to avoid a Bootstrapper application and just deliver the
.msi, with the sensible defaults (perMachine if the user is an
administrator or perUser otherwise).

On Jun/04/2015, Hoover, Jacob wrote:
> Fairly certain that WixStdBA doesn't support this today. As for if you could 
> write a custom BA, and modify the plan to accomplish this, I'm not certain.  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carles Pina i Estany [mailto:car...@pina.cat] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 6:36 AM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] automatic selection perUser/perMachine installation
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not sure if this is possible, I'd like something like:
> (I'm using WixUI_Advanced but I could change by something else if
> needed)
> 
> If an Administrator installs the MSI: I'd like that gets installed, by 
> default, perMachine (and the Administrator could change it).
> 
> If a non-administrator installs the MSI: by default the perUser option should 
> be selected: and the user could change it and the the UAC dialog will appear 
> when needed.
> 
> Is this possible at all?
> References to this are appreciated, indeed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
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