Now you are all making my "open in a text editor" look really stupid :-)
-----Original Message----- From: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@deploymentengineering.com] Sent: 28 January 2009 18:30 To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from msi file It's easy as pie in C#/DTF: String creatingApp; using( var database = new Database( PATH_TO_MSI, DatabaseOpenMode.ReadOnly)) { creatingApp = database.SummaryInfo.CreatingApp; } Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves attention? E-Mail Me --- On Wed, 1/28/09, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com> wrote: > From: Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from msi file > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 12:13 PM > It is in the summary information but the only tool I know > that displays > it is InstEd (http://www.instedit.com/). A rough way of > find it is to > open the MSI in a text editor and search for "Windows > Installer XML" you > should find a string like "Windows Installer XML > (3.0.4923.0)". I am > sure there is an easier way of finding though. > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cohen, Roy [mailto:roy.co...@verint.com] > Sent: 28 January 2009 18:01 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from > msi file > > Hi all. > I have a set of MSI installation files that ware compiled > from different > version of WiX (v3) > My question is, is there a way for extracting the complier > (WiX) version > from the MSI ? > And I mean any possible way ... ORCA / VBScript / windows > installer DLL > etc' ? > > > Best wishes > > > --Roy > > It's all in the <head /> > > This electronic message may contain proprietary and > confidential > information of Verint Systems Inc., its affiliates and/or > subsidiaries. > The information is intended to be for the use of the > individual(s) or > entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended > recipient (or > authorized to receive this e-mail for the intended > recipient), you may > not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this > message or any > information contained in this message. If you have > received this > electronic message in error, please notify us by replying > to this > e-mail. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
