[WiX-users] check for Empty INSTALLDIR

I use the following condition to check for empty path edit box and disable "Next" button if empty.But it doesn't disable "Next" button.. NOT INSTALLDIR <> "" Is this not i should be checking for empty pathEdit textbox? thanks Anidil -- View this m

[WiX-users] Help on defining custom return errors

How can we change the error reference that MSI chooses to show the error if the installer returns a non 0 value? Appreciate if anyone can give me an insight on this thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Help-on-defining-custom-return-errors-tp18755352p18755352

[WiX-users] Custom error based on the reslult of a custom action

Hello there Is there a way i can pop up a custom error message if a custom action that runs an exe installed as part of the application fails? I read about type 19 CAs but that just aborts the installation throwing an error message.. Any help on this? -- View this message in context: http://w

Re: [WiX-users] Help on type 19 custom action

Okie...Could you help me to write a type 19 CA that just aborts the installation throwing a custom error message? Richard-45 wrote: > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I'm trying to write a type 19 c

Re: [WiX-users] Temp files after repair

ob Mensching-2 wrote: > > Log file might list the files as "files to be removed on next reboot". > Take a look at the verbose log file. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008

[WiX-users] Help on type 19 custom action

Hello there I'm trying to write a type 19 custom action to abort installation and display a formatted message from the target column..Can anybody help me on this? I need to throw a message based on the return value of another custom action.. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.co

[WiX-users] Temp files after repair

If i repair the MSI keeping one of the installed files opened, i see there are temp files getting created inside the installdir.Why is this happening? WI have tried changing the REINSTALLMODE=vmus so that all files will be forecully reinstalled.But no luck though..Can anyone give me an insight on

[WiX-users] Prevent install if pathEdit text box is empty

.. Any hint to know where i'm going wrong? thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Prevent-install-if-pathEdit-text-box-is-empty-tp18686704p18686704.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---

[WiX-users] FilesInUse in a different session

Hello there Is there a way to show the files in use dialog if the application files are kept opened in a different vista session? Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/FilesInUse-in-a-different-session-tp18626251p18626251.html Sent from the wix-users mailing

[WiX-users] rollback after removing backup files

he expected MSI behavior??? please clarify Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/rollback-after-removing-backup-files-tp18523912p18523912.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archiv

Re: [WiX-users] Changing checkbox background color

I have placed the checkbox control on top of the native window instead of white back ground which is a bimap to get rid of this problem Rob Hamflett wrote: > > One work around is to make the control the same size as the checkbox (so > the text is hidden) and > then place a text control next to

[WiX-users] Merge module question

Can't we author all the setup components inside an msm?Do we really need wix then?What all are the advantages of going for wix instead of deploying an application using merge modules? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Merge-module-question-tp18483804p18483804.html Sent from

[WiX-users] Rollback nightmare - II

When the user cancels the uninstall after the progress bar completes 95%,installer ends up showing the ExitDialog screen removing the application instead of rollback.I've scheduled custom actions during uninstall.. Is this an expected behavior? Can anybody give any insight to get rid of this probl

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall rollback nightmare

re information to understand what is going wrong. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 03:04 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Uninstall rollback ni

[WiX-users] Uninstall rollback nightmare

as 1 so that it runs always.But no luck though Any help is appreciated Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Uninstall-rollback-nightmare-tp18379609p18379609.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list a

Re: [WiX-users] Run rollback custom action with elevated privileges

tion of the install. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Friday, July 04, 2008 05:27 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Run rollback custom action with elevated privi

[WiX-users] Run rollback custom action with elevated privileges

Hello there As per my understanding,to add a custom action to the roll back script,inside the CA, we need to change Execute="rollback".If we do this, how do i make it launch with elevated privilege? thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Run-rollb

Re: [WiX-users] Induce Sleep in the MSI script

Put the computer into standby. > > I'm joking around, but you'll need to be more specific. > > Cheers, > Roger. > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Thu 26 June 2008 13:08 > To:

[WiX-users] Induce Sleep in the MSI script

Is there a way to do this? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Induce-Sleep-in-the-MSI-script-tp18132204p18132204.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. - Check out the new Sour

[WiX-users] delete registry node during uninstall

How do i delete complete registry node regardless of what all entries are created under that -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/delete-registry-node-during-uninstall-tp18063582p18063582.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---

Re: [WiX-users] Running .exe file as part of OS startup

ice. If it's really for "when a user logs on" that > entry will do, as will adding a shortcut to the Startup program menu > group. > > Phil Wilson > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karthik > Krishnan > Sent: Mon

[WiX-users] Avoid install on removable drives

I have tried using "Removable=no" with the PathEdit control inside the BrowseDlg but it gives an error while building the MSI.Can anybody give an insight on how to avoid install on removable drives -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Avoid-install-on-removable-drives-tp1764574

Re: [WiX-users] To Prevent Install on Windows 2008

> > > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: den 13 maj 2008 09:31 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] To Prevent Install on Windows 2008 > > >

[WiX-users] To Prevent Install on Windows 2008

I have an MSI that is intended for Only Vista and Vista SP1.Can anybody give me some hints to prevent install on Windows 2008? I have tried the following condition but it doesn't work WindowsBuild = 6000 OR WindowsBuild = 6001 AND ServicePackLevel = 1 NB: For Windows 2008 and Vista SP1,VersionNT

[WiX-users] Change a registry value during uninstall

Hello there How do i change the integer value of a registry entry before the uninstall starts? Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Change-a-registry-value-during-uninstall-tp16848297p16848297.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com

[WiX-users] suppress restart dialog

Can anyone give me a way to suppress all the system restart messages?? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/suppress-restart-dialog-tp16722062p16722062.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---

[WiX-users] sleep/delay for testing rollback functionality

Is there a way to do this in WiX? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/sleep-delay-for-testing-rollback-functionality-tp16717825p16717825.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

[WiX-users] How to kill a process launched with elevated privileges?

Can anyone give an insight on killing a systray process launched using a CA which has been made "deferred" and no-impersonate to get it running with UAC enabled on Vista?? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-kill-a-process-launched-with-elevated-privileges--tp16700351p

[WiX-users] Elevation problem on Vista

I am facing some issues when i make a call to systray.exe elevated automatically as follows: 1 1 NOT Installed I get the exe launched successfully with UAC on[By changing the custom action to "deferred" and "no-impersonate"].But when i try to kill the process during uninst

[WiX-users] Include a sleep in the rollback

is there a way to include a sleep in the rollback action to validate the functionality of the roll back? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Include-a-sleep-in-the-rollback-tp16604546p16604546.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

[WiX-users] Help on custom action to delete a stopped service entry

I have a CA that delete a stopped service entry from the service console as follows And a property that search for the service registry entry: and its been sequenced as : REMOVE="ALL" AND NOT (SERVICECHECK = "YES") REMOVE="ALL" AND NOT (SERVICECHECK = "YES") T

Re: [WiX-users] Re start Manager on Vista

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stefan > Pavlik > Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 5:49 AM > To: Anidil > Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Re start Manager on Vista > > Anidil wrote: >> Hello there..a

Re: [WiX-users] Re start Manager on Vista

Hello there..any luck on this issue? even I'm facing the same problem Stefan Pavlik-2 wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a problem with Restart Manager on Windows Vista. > During uninstallation of our application (usually after establishing > the connection - our software is manager for Data Cards) the

[WiX-users] CA only during Repair

How do i change the following CA to run only as part of the repair? . Installed When i uninstall after repair,MSI throws a files in use dialog for the service running, and the uninstall fail and get rolled back Any clue on what's going wrong here? -- View this message in

Re: [WiX-users] Systray doesn't work during Repair

g it so that it work fine with install,repair and uninstall? Sebastian Brand-2 wrote: > > How about just "1" as Condition to have the CA executed always? > > Best regards, > Sebastian Brand > > Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com > > > On Mar 27,

[WiX-users] Quiet Execution nightmare

(s) (30:70) [15:03:41:872]: Closing MSIHANDLE (1) of type 790542 for thread 2632 Action ended 15:03:41: QtExec. Return value 3. Am i not using the quotes correctly?? Also i'm using a CA to set the property value. Can anybody give me an insight on what am i doing wrong here? thanks Anidil --

Re: [WiX-users] Systray doesn't work during Repair

do a repair. You have the > pseudo-code "If my product is Not Installed then run app.exe". > > Phil Wilson > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 3:08 AM >

[WiX-users] Systray doesn't work during Repair

I use the following code to launch a systray And sequence the same in the as follows ... Not Installed It's working perfectly for a normal install.But when i repair the MSI, the systray doesn't seems to be launching again.Can anyone give an insight on this issue? NB:I use another CA for kill

[WiX-users] Extract files to a temp location?

i have written a wrapper DLL custom action to call a method inside a dll which performs a USB device check at the beginning of the installation.If the device is not connected,installation should exit.But the problem here is, that i cannot wait for the files to get copied to the system to call the

[WiX-users] Uninstall complete dialog

Can anybody give an insight on creating an "uninstall complete" dialog after the application get uninstalled? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Uninstall-complete-dialog-tp16045036p16045036.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --

Re: [WiX-users] launch default browser

, Mar 11, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hello there >> I use the following Quiet execute CA to launch a web site during the >> install.But it doesn't launch the web site.Can anybody give me an >> insight on >> what

Re: [WiX-users] launch default browser

Hello there I use the following Quiet execute CA to launch a web site during the install.But it doesn't launch the web site.Can anybody give me an insight on what i am doing wrong here? ... Installed Brent B. Powers-2 wrote: > > Charles Wan-Calo wrote: > > >> >> But then I am fo

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

up rather than here, but I hope anyone will find it useful :) > > Cheers, > Boris > > P.S. How to "softly" terminate an application is described > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178893 as already pointed out within my > previous post. The code sample also contains

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

a property, therefore you must set its value prior > calling it. This way you can terminate more processes without modifying > the KillMeSoftly.dll. > Of course, use the attached code on your own risk. > > P.S. Rename attached file to KillMeSoftly.zip. > >> >> Anid

Re: [WiX-users] Product registration check box waits for mouse over to display

> the native window and not on a bitmap. > > Anidil wrote: >> I have included a check box in the ExitUIDlg , but it doesn't seems to >> display when the MSI is run until the user do the mouse over the part of >> the >> UI screen where

Re: [WiX-users] Product registration check box waits for mouse over to display

how did you dig a hole? using mspaint? Calin Iaru wrote: > > If you put it in on a bitmap then that could cause a problem. I had to > stretch a few rectangles to dig a hole so that the checkbox is on top of > the native window and not on a bitmap. > > Anidil wrote: >>

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

ly.dll will read the name of the process to "softly" terminate > from CustomActionData property, therefore you must set its value prior > calling it. This way you can terminate more processes without modifying > the KillMeSoftly.dll. > Of course, use the attached code on you

Re: [WiX-users] Closing program on uninstall

feature is available with onlu Wix v3.0 right? How do we implement the same functionality using WiX v2.0? Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > Right now the CloseApplication feature can optionally do the following: > > - Send a WM_CLOSE message to the process's main window(s); > - Set a property if the

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

systray.exe must > have a valid window which will shut down you app when this message is > received. > > Hope this helps. > > Anidil wrote: >> Oki..I could get the systray process killed but the tray icon waits for a >> mouse over to disapear, because of that the i

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

ction. Schedule your > custom action before InstallValidate. > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 3:16 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-use

[WiX-users] Does MSI require JRE?

I noticed when I initially tested MSI on a machine I was asked to install a JRE . I have not experienced this since and am wondering if there is any chance that the installer is dependent on a Jave runtme environment..please clarify. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Does-MS

[WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

I use the following custom action to kill systray process befre the uninstall. Installed This works fine but i get the Files in Use dialog before the CA actually runs.How do i be sequencing the CA to run at the start of uninstall? Or is there any way to sequence 'Files in Use' dialog?

[WiX-users] Kill systray before uninstall

I use the following code,which invoke taskkill.exe to kill systray application before uninstal the product. Installed But it throws an error when the installer/uninstaller is run..Could anyone give me an insight on what's going wrong here?Is there any other way to do this? -- View

Re: [WiX-users] Problem calling .cmd file using CA

capers.com/wiki/Category:Custom_Actions > > In the section "Relevant Examples" : Call a CMD Example > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: donderdag 7 februari 2008 10:06 > To: wix-users@lists.sourc

[WiX-users] Service nightmare

When i create a service manually using the following commands : sc create "Service" binpath= "\..\service.exe" start "Service" from the Windows CLI, service gets created and started and the application detects the service. But when i use and elements inside the wix source code,application doe

[WiX-users] Problem calling .cmd file using CA

While runnig the MSI, I get an error saying "..A Program required for this install to complete could not be run..." Here is the code snip of the CA Can anybody give me some insight on what is going wrong here? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problem

Re: [WiX-users] Windows Service is not started/Custom Actions Fail in vista

This is a problem with UAC on Windows Vista.Disable UAC from User accounts,restart the system and try starting the service.. Sneha Gharpure wrote: > > Hi, > > The problem is that service is not starting on Vista. The service is being > started through one of the custom actions which is an exe

[WiX-users] Running .exe file as part of OS startup

Could anyone give an insight on how to implement this using wix? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Running-.exe-file-as-part-of-OS-startup-tp15267561p15267561.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

[WiX-users] Disable windows Native Power Management Functionality

Can anyone give an insight on how to do this using WiX? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Disable-windows-Native-Power-Management-Functionality-tp15223156p15223156.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[WiX-users] Help on MsiGetProperty()

= uiStat) { if (szValueBuf != NULL) delete [] szValueBuf; return ERROR_INSTALL_FAILURE; } // custom action uses MyProperty // ... delete [] szValueBuf; return ERROR_SUCCESS; } Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/

Re: [WiX-users] Service Permissions

Can you tell me how to add LsaAddAccountRights to a specific admin account? And how do i give these required persmissions through my wix code? Phil Wilson-2 wrote: > > I've come across this before, and it's not a permissions problem, it's > that > log on as a service right. When you use the UI

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade InstallShield package

the legacy install has a > working silent uninstall routine that you can call via custom action or > you have to write a custom action ( `forced uninstall pattern ) to wipe > the footprint of the old install off the machine. > > Praveen Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ho

[WiX-users] Re gistrySearch Help

SEARCH1.0 = "1.0" Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/RegistrySearch-Help-tp15013927p15013927.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. - Thi

Re: [WiX-users] Upgrade InstallShield package

Where can i find the upgrade code used by installshield? i couldn't locate any GUID inside the installshied script fiordean dacian wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a package build with InstallShield deployed out there I'd like to > upgrade using an msi authored with WiX. The deployed package has a

Re: [WiX-users] Re gistering a Windows Service that is a COM executable

What is that we can do if we don't have a .rgs file in this case ?? Bob Arnson-3 wrote: > > Matt Anderson wrote: >> Ok. I think that part of the problem is that the COM components of the >> executable aren't being registered. I tried using tallow.exe using the >> -s >> switch, but that did

[WiX-users] XML Transform using XSLT

Hi all I have a problem transforming a fragment.xml file using a .xsl file to create entries. Following are the steps i'm following : 1.Install MS XML 4.0 SP2 2.run the following command at the windows command line to perform the transform msxsl.exe fragment.xml -o fragment.xml comprefs.xsl

Re: [WiX-users] Help on Service

ou get your error > message, check if Service.exe has been copied. > If it is not the case, remove the attribute Assembly=".net" on your > entry. > > > JC > > -Message d'origine----- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [WiX-users] Help on Service

I get the following error message: "Service 'service.exe' ('service.exe') failed to start.Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services" I'm logged in as Admin user Richard-45 wrote: > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [WiX-users] Help on Service

ontact your support personnel." I'm installing as an Adimistrator user.Any help? NB:I get simila access permission realted error message when i try installing the service using and elements Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Anidil wrote: >> What is the best approach to implement t

[WiX-users] Creating a component group using mallow

Is there a way to create a component group using mallow? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Creating-a-component-group-using-mallow-tp14575919p14575919.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[WiX-users] Re gistry search help

I'm trying to detect the presence of different versions of the same product by searching the registryas follows SEARCHProduct1.0 = "1.0" i write the similar code to detect different versions of the product one by one.But as the key path is the same for all the search

[WiX-users] Product registration check box waits for mouse over to display

I have included a check box in the ExitUIDlg , but it doesn't seems to display when the MSI is run until the user do the mouse over the part of the UI screen where the check box and related text is located..Any help? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Product-registration-ch

[WiX-users] Candle error

When i compile a master .wxs with a fragment .wxs, i get a fatal error saying "fatal error CNDL0031: Root element is missing." I have created a componentGroup Ref and componentrefs inside the fragment wxs which is generated using mallow.Also i have added the ComponentGroupRef to the entry of th

[WiX-users] Windows logo compliance

When we remove the msi application from windows add/remove programs, we get a progress indicator window saying "Please wait windows configures " with a "Cancel" button.Can we remove this cancel button or is it mandatory to retain it for the windows logo compliance of the application? where can i

Re: [WiX-users] Not able to use special charecters

y but others may not. > > -- > Mike Dimmick > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: 11 December 2007 08:23 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Not able to use specia

[WiX-users] Not able to use special charecters

i get an invalid character compile error when tried to include registered symbol 'R' with my installer UI screen text.Any help to tackle this problem? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Not-able-to-use-special-charecters-tp14269673p14269673.html Sent from the wix-users mailin

[WiX-users] Problem with WiX custom UI

I'm trying to create a custom UI library customizing installDir sequence, changing the line to so that i can directly get the progress dialog without waiting for the verifyReadyDlg. But when i run the built MSI, it errors out after the installDirDlg screen saying that "the installer encounte

[WiX-users] Wrapper Custom Action to invoke DLL

What is a Wrapper Custom Action? what is its significance? how is it different from Type1 custom action? How do i create a wrapper CA that invoke a DLL and pass the result back to an MSI property?Please help Thanks Anidil -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Wrapper-Custom

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action to call a method in DLL

then deletes the temp file. The actual error > is in calling the custom action or in the custom action itself. > > -Brian Simoneau > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anidil > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 8:24 A

[WiX-users] Custom action to call a method in DLL

I have a customaction as follows which invokes the "IsUPSPresent" function inside drvutil.dll. As i see in the verbose MSI logs, installer seems to have accessed "DLL: C:\Windows\Installer\MSI8342.tmp" instead of the actual dll specified, and the MSI end up in install failure. Am

Re: [WiX-users] Custom UI help

nd i add My_WixUI_InstallDir.wixlib,which is a custom library to the light command line, and have followed the instructions given in the WiX tutorial to create custom library.. I get the same error though.any comments? Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Anidil wrote: >> error LGHT0112 : Unresolved

[WiX-users] Custom UI help

I use a custom wix ui library , My_WixUI_InstallDir.wixlib to create my MSI.I get the following related error during link time. error LGHT0112 : Unresolved reference to symbol 'UI:My_WixUI_InstallDir' in section 'Product:E2486DE6-CC2E-48C0-AD20-C2C142FA1636'. Other than UI dialog wxs's,what oth

[WiX-users] Localisation

Should i be always using standard/custom wixui library during link time to do localisation for different languages?Is it not possible if i include the UI code inside my .wxs source file? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Localisation-tf4526521.html#a12915227 Sent from the wi

Re: [WiX-users] shell Execute : Custom Action help

Ok.Should i be creating a custom UI library or incorporate the custom UI code inside my source file? Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Anidil wrote: >> Fine.I got one more question on this..How do i achieve the same >> functionality >> in wix 2.0? >> > > The optio

Re: [WiX-users] Help on Service

affect my product? Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Anidil wrote: >> What is the best approach to implement this using WiX? >> > > Get the registration information (e.g., from the source code or doc) and > put them in the Registry directly. Install-time registration is a major

[WiX-users] Help on Service

I have the following file set which help me register and start a service. 1.main service executable 2.dependent dlls 3.ExecuteProcess.exe to which i pass "/RegServer" to get the service registered under windows How can i get these dlls registered? should i be using a custom action for "ExecuteP

[WiX-users] Shellexecute customaction equivalent in WiX 2.0

How can i include the product registration check box in the final UI doalog while using WiX 2.0 to launch product website like we do using the shell execute custom action in WiX 3.0??? i.e without customizing the UI dialog...please help -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Shel

[WiX-users] upgrade code in installshield package

I have a previous version of the software installed using installshield and i do not have any (upgrade) GUIDs associated with the package other than the one which gets created under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Uninstall\{GUID}..How do i make my new WiX 2.0 installer to detect this package? What GU

Re: [WiX-users] Silent install problem

Ooops..thanks Rob :-) Rob Hamflett wrote: > > You need to put the Custom Action into the InstallExecuteSequence. > > Rob > > Anidil wrote: >> This is the snip of the installUISequence.how should i be sequencing this >> for >> the silent install to

Re: [WiX-users] Silent install problem

uring a silent install. > > Rob > > Anidil wrote: >> I use the followin code, and associated customaction to detect previous >> versions of the product.It warns the user about the previous version and >> stops the install.But when i try to do a silent install,it doesn

[WiX-users] Silent install problem

I use the followin code, and associated customaction to detect previous versions of the product.It warns the user about the previous version and stops the install.But when i try to do a silent install,it doesn't seem to check for the existing versions and gets installed parallelly.any help?

Re: [WiX-users] shell Execute : Custom Action help

Fine.I got one more question on this..How do i achieve the same functionality in wix 2.0? Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Anidil wrote: >> And adding WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOX >> will not really help me.Where and how should i be using the >> condition?Can't i ac

[WiX-users] WiX 3.0 warning

I get the following warning while linking using WiX 3.0. C:\Documents and Settings\Panidil\Local Settings\Temp\3bjempvl\testbuild.msi : warning LGHT1076 : ICE66: Complete functionality of the MsiFileHash table is only available with Windows Installer version 1.5. Your schema is 100. Any comment

[WiX-users] Linker error on WiX 3.0

i get the following errors while trying to link using WiX 3.0 parts of the source code accociated with the errors are given at the end. My code work perfectly fine on WiX 2.0. How do i make it work using WiX 3.0? C:\WiX\wix-3.0.2925.0-binaries\testbuild.wxs(54) : error LGHT0204 : ICE18: KeyPa th

Re: [WiX-users] shell Execute : Custom Action help

ons? Bob Arnson-6 wrote: > > Anidil wrote: >> I use the following code to add a check box to the final dialog and to >> launch >> product reg web site when clicked "finish" with check box checked.But it >> doesn't seems to validate the check box stat

[WiX-users] shell Execute : Custom Action help

I use the following code to add a check box to the final dialog and to launch product reg web site when clicked "finish" with check box checked.But it doesn't seems to validate the check box state and always launch the webpage once when "finish" is clicked.Any help? https:

Re: [WiX-users] launch on exit

How do we make this application to launch only if the check box is checked? Guess in this case it wont validate and execute based on the check box status..correct me if i'm wrong Andrew T Hopper wrote: > > You can launch an application at the end of a setup in a couple of ways, > but here are t

Re: [WiX-users] To goto prod. reg. website at the end of installation

in Iaru-2 wrote: > > > I used a custom action which is triggered when pressing the Finish button. > The action is launched if the checkbox is selected. > > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:05:19 +0200, Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> How do i customize

Re: [WiX-users] Better XML coding

ersonally tend to put each feature in its own wxs for > example. > > -Francis > > > > On 8/31/07, Anidil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> In what circumstance do we go for multiple source file? could you give an >> instance >> >> S

Re: [WiX-users] Better XML coding

___ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Pierson Lee > (Volt) > Sent: Fri 8/31/2007 17:49 > To: Anidil; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Better XML coding > > > > Depends if you're using a standard UI or if you customized it.

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