Here is the code from BA
Theme wxl file
<String Id="SuccessHeader">Setup Successful</String>
<String Id="SuccessSetupHeader">Setup Successful</String>
<String Id="SuccessUninstallHeader">Uninstall Successful</String>
<String Id="FailureHeader">Setup Failed</String>
<String Id="FailureSetupHeader">Setup Failed</String>
<String Id="FailureUninstallHeader">Uninstall Failed</String>
Theme xml file
<Page Name="Success">
<Text Name="SuccessHeader" X="11" Y="80" Width="-11" Height="30" FontId="2"
HideWhenDisabled="yes" DisablePrefix="yes">#(loc.SuccessHeader)</Text>
<Text Name="SuccessSetupHeader" X="11" Y="80" Width="-11" Height="30"
FontId="2" HideWhenDisabled="yes"
DisablePrefix="yes">#(loc.SuccessSetupHeader)</Text>
<Text Name="SuccessUninstallHeader" X="11" Y="80" Width="-11" Height="30"
FontId="2" HideWhenDisabled="yes"
DisablePrefix="yes">#(loc.SuccessUninstallHeader)</Text>
<Page Name="Failure">
<Text Name="FailureHeader" X="11" Y="80" Width="-11" Height="30" FontId="2"
HideWhenDisabled="yes" DisablePrefix="yes">#(loc.FailureHeader)</Text>
<Text Name="FailureSetupHeader" X="11" Y="80" Width="-11" Height="30"
FontId="2" HideWhenDisabled="yes"
DisablePrefix="yes">#(loc.FailureSetupHeader)</Text>
<Text Name="FailureUninstallHeader" X="11" Y="80" Width="-11" Height="30"
FontId="2" HideWhenDisabled="yes"
DisablePrefix="yes">#(loc.FailureUninstallHeader)</Text>
WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.cpp
// Success page
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_SETUP_HEADER,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_UNINSTALL_HEADER,
// Failure page
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_SETUP_HEADER,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_UNINSTALL_HEADER,
{ WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER, L"SuccessHeader" },
{ WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_SETUP_HEADER, L"SuccessSetupHeader" },
{ WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_UNINSTALL_HEADER, L"SuccessUninstallHeader" },
{ WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER, L"FailureHeader" },
{ WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_SETUP_HEADER, L"FailureSetupHeader" },
{ WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_UNINSTALL_HEADER, L"FailureUninstallHeader" },
In method OnChangeState:
..
else if (m_rgdwPageIds[WIXSTDBA_PAGE_SUCCESS] == dwNewPageId) // on the
"Success" page, check if the restart or launch button should be enabled.
...
// Set the header of the failure page to either Setup or Uninstall
if (ThemeControlExists(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_SETUP_HEADER))
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_SETUP_HEADER, BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_UNINSTALL <
m_plannedAction);
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER, FALSE);
}
else
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER, TRUE);
}
if (ThemeControlExists(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_UNINSTALL_HEADER))
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_UNINSTALL_HEADER, BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_INSTALL >
m_plannedAction);
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER, FALSE);
}
else
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER, TRUE);
}
...
else if (m_rgdwPageIds[WIXSTDBA_PAGE_FAILURE] == dwNewPageId) // on the
"Failure" page, show error message and check if the restart button should be
enabled.
...
// Set the header of the failure page to either Setup or Uninstall
if (ThemeControlExists(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_SETUP_HEADER))
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_SETUP_HEADER, BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_UNINSTALL <
m_plannedAction);
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER, FALSE);
}
else
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER, TRUE);
}
if (ThemeControlExists(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_UNINSTALL_HEADER))
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_UNINSTALL_HEADER, BOOTSTRAPPER_ACTION_INSTALL >
m_plannedAction);
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER, FALSE);
}
else
{
ThemeControlEnable(m_pTheme,
WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER, TRUE);
}
That should be it :)
Cheers,
Steve
-----Original Message-----
From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: August-28-13 1:14 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Add text to final window in burn bootstrapper/installer
You want me to make the change for 3.8 or your going to make the change?
I can send you my code for the BA if you want :)
-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Cran [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: August-28-13 12:34 PM
To: [email protected]; General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Add text to final window in burn bootstrapper/installer
Yes that was for Steven: he's made exactly the same changes I was hoping to get
around to making, and I'd like to see them get into WiX 3.8 if possible.
--
Bruce
Sent from my iPhone
On 28 Aug 2013, at 16:52, "Alain Forget" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I hope that's directed at Steven, because I don't know what that means (and I
> have yet to figure out where and how to modify .wxl files).
>
> Alain
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Cran [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:39 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Add text to final window in burn
> bootstrapper/installer
>
> Could you sent a pull request to integrate this change upstream please?
>
> --
> Bruce Cran
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 28 Aug 2013, at 14:28, Steven Ogilvie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yes exactly
>>
>> BA is using the same property for Setup/Uninstall for the
>> success/failure string
>>
>> I fixed this by changing the code in BA and adding a few extra string
>> properties in the theme wxl file <String Id="SuccessHeader">Setup
>> Successful</String> <String Id="SuccessSetupHeader">Setup
>> Successful</String> <String Id="SuccessUninstallHeader">Uninstall
>> Successful</String> <String Id="FailureHeader">Setup Failed</String>
>> <String Id="FailureSetupHeader">Setup Failed</String> <String
>> Id="FailureUninstallHeader">Uninstall Failed</String>
>>
>> BA:
>>
>> { WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_HEADER, L"SuccessHeader" },
>> { WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_SETUP_HEADER, L"SuccessSetupHeader" },
>> { WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_SUCCESS_UNINSTALL_HEADER,
>> L"SuccessUninstallHeader" },
>>
>> { WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_HEADER, L"FailureHeader" },
>> { WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_SETUP_HEADER, L"FailureSetupHeader" },
>> { WIXSTDBA_CONTROL_FAILURE_UNINSTALL_HEADER,
>> L"FailureUninstallHeader" },
>>
>> The in OnChangeState is where I set the correct string
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bruce Cran [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: August-28-13 2:26 AM
>> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
>> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Add text to final window in burn
>> bootstrapper/installer
>>
>> On 28/08/2013 06:07, Blair Murri wrote:
>>> As I understand it, page "Success" will be shown whenever the result of
>>> bundle application is successful but not when a failure occurs (when
>>> instead the "Failure" page will be shown). So, successful install,
>>> successful removal, successful modification, etc.
>>> If you can set bundle properties you can use that property's value as your
>>> text, maybe...
>>
>> There was a discussion on wix-devs about this a few months ago: the WixStdBA
>> bootstrapper needs changed to allow better text on the 'success' pages. In
>> particular, people have complained to me about the fact that when uninstall
>> completes it reports "Setup Success".
>>
>> --
>> Bruce Cran
>>
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