Classification: Public I believe your ICON file must be a ".ICO" check the WIX documentation...
steve -----Original Message----- From: Taylor, Duane E. [mailto:tay...@mitre.org] Sent: July-28-14 1:12 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] The data for the icon WixUI_Ico_Info is not valid I am creating a WiX installer and it is running on Windows Server 2008 r2. I am customizing a WiX UI in order to present a series of variables to the user that the user can modify. They are just text boxes. I have a custom action that is initializing a database. As for logos, I am customizing the following three: <WixVariable Id="WixUIBannerBmp" Value="..\..\images\banner_custom_logo.bmp"/> <WixVariable Id="WixUIDialogBmp" Value="..\..\images\dialog_custom_logo.bmp"/> <WixVariable Id="WixUIInfoIco" Value="..\..\images\information_custom_logo.bmp"/> This is a portion of the log file: DEBUG: Error 2851: The data for the icon WixUI_Ico_Info is not valid The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2851. The arguments are: WixUI_Ico_Info, , Action 11:10:38: CancelDlg. Dialog created Do I need to specify an icon for WixUIInfoIco? Thank-you. -----Original Message----- From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 1:03 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] The data for the icon WixUI_Ico_Info is not valid Are you customizing the image of a WiX UI? Are you providing the icon in the expected format? What OS is this error coming from (I seem to remember some WIC updates for XP...) -----Original Message----- From: Taylor, Duane E. [mailto:tay...@mitre.org] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 11:45 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] The data for the icon WixUI_Ico_Info is not valid Hello, I am getting the following error and I am having difficulty finding information about it. Can anyone point me to where this error is described? Thank-you. DEBUG: Error 2851: The data for the icon WixUI_Ico_Info is not valid ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Infragistics Professional Build stunning WinForms apps today! Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls. Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Infragistics Professional Build stunning WinForms apps today! Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls. Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Infragistics Professional Build stunning WinForms apps today! Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls. Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users This message has been marked as Public by Steven Ogilvie on July-28-14 1:32:03 PM. The above classification labels were added to the message by TITUS Message Classification. For more information visit www.titus.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Infragistics Professional Build stunning WinForms apps today! Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls. Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
