[WiX-users] Heat source path

Hello, I use heat.exe to harvest a folder located outside the Msi-project. This is my current output in the generated wxs-file. File Id=... KeyPath=yes Source=$(var.ThePath)\a\b.txt / In this case I need to set up var.ThePath in the project as pre processor variable (or use WiX-variable set up

Re: [WiX-users] Heat source path

You could use a bind path (named or unnamed), which I have seen recommended over the use of preprocessor variables in this forum. Unnamed bind path: file source would be: File Id=quot;...quot; KeyPath=quot;yesquot; Source=quot;\a\b.txtquot; and in wixproj or in Properties/Tool

[WiX-users] Power Fail during Installation

Apologize as this is a bit off-topic - actually it is a general MSI question. However, I couldn't find any other forum on the net to ask this question. Also, this has been asked a few years ago in this forum, but there was only one quite fuzzy answer. BTW, I'm only interested in MSI 5+. I'm

Re: [WiX-users] Heat source path

Yes! I then got: File Id=... KeyPath=yes Source=*SourceDir*\a\b.txt / 2015-04-17 12:20 GMT+02:00 Nir Bar nir@panel-sw.com: Have you tried not specifying a variable to heat? - Nir Bar Freelance Developer Mail: nir@panel-sw.com Web: www.panel-sw.com - C++ On Windows, Linux

Re: [WiX-users] Heat source path

Have you tried not specifying a variable to heat? - Nir Bar Freelance Developer Mail: nir@panel-sw.com Web: www.panel-sw.com - C++ On Windows, Linux and Embedded Platforms - WiX InstallShield -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] Power Fail during Installation

It continues the installation. It will set the RESUME property, and properly authored UI installs will show a Resume dialog saying that the install is resuming. --- Phil Wilson On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 3:03 AM, Martin Cornelius martin-cornel...@t-online.de wrote: Apologize as this is

Re: [WiX-users] Power Fail during Installation

Hi Phil, really interesting. But when does that happen ? - Automatically after System Restart ? - Automatically Once anybody logs on - Automatically Once an Administrator logs on ? - Once someone manually execuetes the MSI ( that's what I guess) ?

Re: [WiX-users] Downgrading a Bundle ?

Why doesn't that work today? _ Short replies here. Complete answers over there: http://www.firegiant.com/ -Original Message- From: Martin Cornelius [mailto:martin-cornel...@t-online.de] Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 12:54 PM

[WiX-users] Downgrading a Bundle ?

I know this has been asked before (and answered as 'impossible'), but perhaps something has changed during the last 6 months ? We're envisioning to create an Installer that uses Burn - for two reasons: - we'd like to check for prerequisites and install them automatically -

Re: [WiX-users] Could not harvest data from a 64bit dll

I am also facing the same issue in 3.9 RC2. Still the bug exists. What would be the workaround fr this? Regards, Sampat -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Could-not-harvest-data-from-a-64bit-dll-tp5511948p761.html Sent from the