Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2015-03-20 Thread psimms
sorry to bring up an old post I have this working using 3.10 - a checkbox on the modify screen allowing a value to be passed to the MSI This is great, but my only issue now is that the checkbox screen is available for both a repair and uninstall, I would only like it available for an uninstall

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2014-08-18 Thread psimms
its an issue where I am using burn to bundle my msi and payload files together and my msi has a checkbox option when a uninstall is triggered and if the checkbox is ticked sends a variable to the msi during uninstall to drop databases, however I am not sure this is possible with the standard or

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2014-08-18 Thread Hoover, Jacob
I'm not sure if Neil's contributions to WixStdBA would allow you to property drive a variable from the modify/uninstall page. If they do, it would simply mean a need for a custom theme file with the check box added to the page, a variable associated with the check box, and a MsiProperty element

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2014-08-15 Thread psimms
has there been any update since this post, is it possible to use burn with no UI? I would like to be able to repair and uninstall using the MSI UI instead of the burn UI -- View this message in context:

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2014-08-15 Thread Rob Mensching
No solution to the repair and uninstall MSI UI yet. Non-trivial problem. If there isn't a feature request tracking it, you might open one so then you can track its progress (or lack thereof). ___ FireGiant | Dedicated support for

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2012-11-03 Thread Goran
Has this become a built-in feature, or it is still left for user to implement? If you deploy BA and Msi together, it is unusual to have different UIs. -- View this message in context:

[WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2011-10-24 Thread Bruce Cran
I'm just starting to use Burn and was wondering if it's possible to use it to simply 'wrap' an MSI as a .exe and have it not show any of its own UI? That is, launching the executable should only show the internal MSI interface. Is that possible using the standard BA, or would I have to write

Re: [WiX-users] Burn: bootstrap a single MSI, not showing BA UI at all

2011-10-24 Thread Rob Mensching
You'd need to write your own. The wixstdba is not about showing the MSI UI. I bet if you wrote one some other people would like to use it. it is definitely possible since we added MsiPackage/@DisplayInternalUI (or some attribute named similar to that). On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Bruce