Visualt Studio and Windows SDK are two that I know about off the top of my head. WiX v3.6 is still relatively young so I expect more will show in time.
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 5:32 AM, up2date.cyb...@gmail.com < up2date.cyb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was wondering: are there many big microsoft softwares that uses WiX > with burn? > > On 29/12/2012 05:43, Rob Mensching wrote: > > Easiest way is to use dark to decompile your MSI. Burn (the WiX toolset > > bootstrapper) creates Bundles that can install prerequisites and far > more. > > For example, the Visual Studio install (~130 packages) uses Burn to > install. > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Richard J Otter <r...@columbia.edu> > wrote: > > > >> Can anyone point me to a web resource that would ease the transition > from > >> InstallShield to WiX? > >> > >> I've been using DTF for several years writing custom actions for > >> InstallShield. I'm interesting in giving the rest of WiX a try. > >> > >> I'm specifically confused about the "Wix bootstrapper" and how it is > >> involved with the msi GUI. (huh?) I assumes a bootstrapper for WiX > would be > >> like the bootstrapper for IS in that it could install prerequisites. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> Richard > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Master HTML5, CSS3, ASP.NET, MVC, AJAX, Knockout.js, Web API and > >> much more. Get web development skills now with LearnDevNow - > >> 350+ hours of step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and > experts. > >> SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122812 > >> _______________________________________________ > >> WiX-users mailing list > >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, > MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current > with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft > MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122912 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > -- virtually, Rob Mensching http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122912 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
