Are those files supposed to be in the same directory as the .dll or in subdirectories like: "Views\Style"? If the latter, try adding a Payload/@Name attribute that adds the relative path to the name of the files.
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Nick Miller <nmil...@livetechnology.com>wrote: > There are two resource files, and the ButtonStyles RD depends on the > Resources RD. I've added the payload entries as follows: > > <Payload SourceFile="c:\path\to\file\ButonStyles.xaml" /> > <Payload SourceFile="c:\path\to\file\Resources.xaml" /> > > BA still crashes on open... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com] > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 4:21 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Visual Styles in Wix BA > > Did you add the extra files as Payload elements under the > BootstrapperApplication element? If not, they are certainly missing from > where your BA is being run. > > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Nick Miller <nmil...@livetechnology.com > >wrote: > > > Thanks for the reply. This looks like what I currently have but it > > still doesn't work. Currently there is only one window in the > > installer. Am I missing something? > > > > <Window x:Class="TestInstaller.Views.InstallView" > > xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation > " > > xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"; > > xmlns:mc=" > > http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"; > > xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/expression/blend/2008"; > > mc:Ignorable="d" > > Width="789" > > Height="400" > > WindowStyle="None" > > ResizeMode="NoResize" > > AllowsTransparency="True" > > Background="Transparent" > > > <Window.Resources> > > <ResourceDictionary > > Source="pack://application:,,,/Views/Style/ButtonStyles.xaml"/> > > </Window.Resources> > > > > Nicholas Miller (Network Administrator) LiveTechnology Holdings, Inc. > > LiveTechnology Park: 16 Sterling Lake Rd, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987 > > Phone: 845.351.5100 Direct: 845.535.6205 Fax: 845.351.5102 > > Email: nmil...@livetechnology.com > > Website: www.LiveTechnology.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ptr [mailto:ptrajku...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 2:59 PM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Visual Styles in Wix BA > > > > I had the same issue. The cause seem to be that for a regular WPF > > application there is always an Application.Current > > > > The boostrapper kinda fakes it so there is no application.Current and > > as a consequence you cannot have any application level resources for a > > managed boostrapper. What I ended up doing is having a > > > > <Page.Resources> > > <ResourceDictionary > > Source="pack://application:,,,/Styles/Styles.xaml" /> > > </Page.Resources> > > > > for every window/page in my boostrapper. This works fine. > > > > Hope it helps > > Raj > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Marco Tognacci <mark...@live.it> wrote: > > > > > How do you refere to the resource dictionary, perhaps do you have > > > copied it to the output folder?If you don't add any other item to > > > the bundle paylod you have only the WixBA.dll in the temp folder > > > where it's a started, so you need to have all the resources embedded > > > on the dll.If you can, you could post your sample project. > > > > > > > From: jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com > > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:50:26 +0000 > > > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Visual Styles in Wix BA > > > > > > > > I don't do much with managed BA's, but there is a difference > > > > between a > > > standard WPF Exe project and a BA which is a DLL. You might want to > > > have a look at the Wix BA (src\Setup\WixBA) to see if there is an > > > example to go by there. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Nick Miller [mailto:nmil...@livetechnology.com] > > > > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 12:19 PM > > > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > > > Subject: [WiX-users] Visual Styles in Wix BA > > > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > > > I am fairly new to Wix, and I am running into a strange issue that > > > > I > > > can't seem to figure out. I have a simple bootsrapper application > > > that works fine until I add a resource dictionary to the wpf > > > component. These resource dictionaries work fine on a normal wpf > > > application, however when I add it to the BA, it builds fine but the > > > installer crashes. 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