You can give a DLL an icon why not try that?

On 3/27/07, Nitin Chaudhari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unfortunately, my installation consists of only DLLs, so I am using a
> seperate icon file - i created a icon using visual studio.
>
>
>
> On 3/27/07, Justin Dearing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > For PlaneDisaster.NET, I use the icon embedded into the main
> > executable as the installer icon. If the icon you are using happens to
> > be the assembly icon for one of your exes you can do it like I do.
> > This is what I do:
> >
> > <!--- Puts PlaneDisaster.NET icon in Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs
> -->
> > <Property Id="ARPPRODUCTICON">MainExecutable</Property>
> > <Icon Id="MainExecutable"
> SourceFile="..\bin\Release\PlaneDisaster.exe"/>
> >
> >
> >
> > On 3/27/07, Nitin Chaudhari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > No icons for me yet. I copied the 3 lines in my wxs and placed a .ico
> file
> > > in the same place where I had wxs and set the SourceFile value as the
> > > filename
> > >
> > > Why dont I see any icons?
> > >
> > >
> > > On 3/26/07, Bob Whiton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the responses.  I finally figured out how to do it with
> Rob's
> > > tip...
> > > >
> > > >  <!--Set the icon for the msi and Add/Remove programs-->
> > > >  <Icon Id='LinkedCells.exe'
> > > SourceFile='Installer\LinkedCells_16x16.ico'/>
> > > >  <Property Id="ARPPRODUCTICON" Value="LinkedCells.exe" />
> > > >  <Property Id="ALLUSERS" Value="1"/>
> > > >
> > > > A few things that first tripped me up:
> > > > 1.  The Id for the Icon element must end in '.exe' (i.e.
> LinkedCells.exe)
> > > > 2.  You must have an ARPRODUCTICON property with its value set to the
> Id
> > > in step 1 above
> > > > 3.  You must have the ALLUSERS property set to 1 in order for this to
> show
> > > up... see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q258558/
> > > >
> > > > That last one took me awhile!
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Bob
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Nitin Chaudhari < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: Bob Whiton < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 10:42:06 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Change Add/Remove Programs icon
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Even I would love to change the icons for my installation. I tried the
> > > <Icon tag but wasnt successfull
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 3/26/07, Bob Whiton < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Is there a way to change the icon for the msi package in WiX? I want
> to
> > > change the icon that appears in the upper-left corner of the install
> dialogs
> > > and the add/remove programs icon.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > Bob
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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