Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-04-15 Thread Boris Krivonog
on Windows XP for example, keep this in mind. Cheers, Boris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Boris, > > Is there a way to kill a process which is launched with elevated privileges > [On Vista]? > KillMeSoftly works only when the process is launched as non-elevated. > >

Re: [WiX-users] Question about custom action-Different behaviors in different OS?

2008-03-04 Thread Boris Krivonog
Glad to help. Xu nanxuan wrote: > Yes, that's it! It's really an unwizdom for me to ignore such factor! > Thanks again > > > Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 15:36:59 +0100 > > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Question about custom action-Diff

Re: [WiX-users] Question about custom action-Different behaviors in different OS?

2008-03-04 Thread Boris Krivonog
Maybe a thing to consider: is your dll statically linked? If not, maybe this is the problem. If you are trying to run a library, which is not statically linked and the target computer doesn't have the c++/c runtime installed, dll won't work. Check this within VS 2005 under Project|Properties|Config

Re: [WiX-users] Problem Reading Registry

2008-03-04 Thread Boris Krivonog
Please refer to http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson1.php, under "1.5 Where to Install?". It contains a really simple and exhaustive explanation about this issue. Hope this helps, Boris Riyaz Mogharabin wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I have to read a registry value from a specific key ( lets s

Re: [WiX-users] how to retrieve the value from a "Edit"

2008-03-04 Thread Boris Krivonog
Maybe this answer will come to you a bit too late, but nevertheless... The http://www.mail-archive.com/wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg15719.html post contains a simple VS 2005 project (***KillMeSoftly.zipx

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-03-04 Thread Boris Krivonog
nding. Anidil wrote: > Hi Boris.. > > I am going through the KillMeSoftly code and trying to create a similar > wrapper custom action for another DLL to make it MSI compatible.Do you have > any pointers or links which would help me understand how the code works? > > thanks &

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Boris Krivonog
Not a problem! Glad to be of assistance. Cheers, Boris Daryn Mitchell wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: wix-users On Behalf Of Boris Krivonog >> > ... > >> Attached is a simple VS 2005 project which locates a process by name and >> send

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Boris Krivonog
ay.exe.But right now i'm using WiX v2.0; any idea how to implement the same here? Boris Krivonog wrote: You should terminate your system tray application "softly", meaning that you send WM_CLOSE message to systray.exe. This way, the systray.exe application is notified that

Re: [WiX-users] Custom action sequencing problem

2008-02-27 Thread Boris Krivonog
You should terminate your system tray application "softly", meaning that you send WM_CLOSE message to systray.exe. This way, the systray.exe application is notified that it is about to shut down and has time to remove icon from tray. See link for details: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/178893.