Does the resulting .wxs file have all the necessary registry keys? If so, then you don't need the regsrv32 call, which is the self-reg call that usually creates all the trouble.
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 2:43 PM, gapearce <mr_gapea...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks Rob, > > I used a heat example I found in a thread here - like this: > > "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Installer XML v3.5\bin\heat.exe" file > ShellExt.dll -ag -out file.wxs" > > Should I not do that? > > What do you mean to "Let the Windows Installer manage the registry keys for > you instead." - how does one do that? > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/Registering-Explorer-Shell-Extension-using-Heat-tp7584406p7584620.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Own the Future-IntelĀ® Level Up Game Demo Contest 2013 > Rise to greatness in Intel's independent game demo contest. > Compete for recognition, cash, and the chance to get your game > on Steam. $5K grand prize plus 10 genre and skill prizes. > Submit your demo by 6/6/13. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel_levelupd2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Own the Future-Intel® Level Up Game Demo Contest 2013 Rise to greatness in Intel's independent game demo contest. Compete for recognition, cash, and the chance to get your game on Steam. $5K grand prize plus 10 genre and skill prizes. Submit your demo by 6/6/13. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel_levelupd2d _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users