Check this out http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix/lesson1.php About half a page down..
<*Directory* Id="DesktopFolder" Name="Desktop" /> </*Directory*> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:53 PM, lewisv <le...@nitorco.com> wrote: > > I am trying to put a few desktop shortcuts on the users screen, but I > really > don't know why they are not working. > > <Component Id="comp_jail_20" DiskId="1" > Guid="6EFE8924-927A-4731-9C8D-437F2C5F81EA"> > <File Id="file_jail_20" Checksum="yes" Source="c:\bin\jail.exe" > KeyPath="yes"> > <Shortcut Id="sm_jail" Directory="ProgramMenuDir" Name="Jail > Guardian" WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR" Advertise="yes" Icon="jail.exe" > IconIndex="0"/> > <Shortcut Id="dt_jail" Directory="DesktopDir" Name="Jail > Guardian" WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR" Advertise="yes" Icon="jail.exe" > IconIndex="0"/> > </File> > </Component> > > > <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir"> > .... > <Directory Id="DesktopDir" Name="Desktop" /> > > </Directory> > > The program menu shortcut works fine, but the desktop shortcut does not. > I have tried both > <Directory Id="DesktopDir" Name="Desktop" /> > and > <Directory Id="DesktopDir" Name="DesktopFolder" /> > > But neither seemed to work > > Thanks > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/desktop-shortcuts-not-working-tp4695442p4695442.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- Best Regards. Ricky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users