[WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Vasu Chakkera
Dear All, I am new to WIX and trying certain things.. I have successfully finished writing an installer that does most of the things.. I now have a situation where as a part of installation , i need to check the presence of MathPlayer.exe in the system, and if it doesnt exist, then i need to

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Chris Lord
Vasu, If the additional application has its own installer then you have no option except to use a bootstrapper as you can't start one installer from within another (called chaining). Can't help with the second part I am afraid. Chris On 11/04/2010 11:46 AM, Vasu Chakkera wrote: Dear All, I

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Vasu Chakkera
well we did this fine in WIX 2.0 so it shud be able to be done in WIX3.0 too Vasu On 4 November 2010 16:00, Chris Lord chris.l...@atterotech.com wrote: Vasu, If the additional application has its own installer then you have no option except to use a bootstrapper as you can't start one

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation Dear All, I am new to WIX and trying certain things.. I have successfully finished writing an installer that does most of the things.. I now have a situation where as a part of installation , i need to check the presence of MathPlayer.exe

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Wilson, Phil
-Original Message- From: Vasu Chakkera [mailto:vas...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 9:25 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation well we did this fine in WIX 2.0 so it shud be able

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Vasu Chakkera
-mail -Original Message- From: Vasu Chakkera [mailto:vas...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 8:46 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation Dear All, I am new to WIX

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
consider the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: Vasu Chakkera [mailto:vas...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 8:46 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Vasu Chakkera
. Subject: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation Dear All, I am new to WIX and trying certain things.. I have successfully finished writing an installer that does most of the things.. I now have a situation where as a part of installation

Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation

2010-11-04 Thread Castro, Edwin G. (Hillsboro)
the environment before printing this e-mail -Original Message- From: Vasu Chakkera [mailto:vas...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 4:14 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Running Third Party Installer as a part of installation