I'd recommend starting with a verbose log file to see what is different on Win8.
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Martin Johnson <mjohn...@mpjconsultancy.com > wrote: > The following code snippet works on all OS with the exception of WIndows > 8. e.g. on Windows 7 ExcelHelpPath32 has a correctly formatted path to the > help file and TSDataDirectory has a correctly formatted path to the data > Directory, On Windows 8 ExcelHelpPath32 is again correctly formatted whilst > TSDataDirectory has the string [INSTALLDIRDATA]. I have removed some lines > for clarity because I have 10 registry entries 5 work and 5 don't. > > I have looked for any issues reported on Windows 8 installations but can't > find anything, anyone got a clue what is going on? > > <Component Id="RegistryEntries" > Guid="DED812D4-E24B-4154-BF18-EFC6C1A0B0CD"> > > > <RegistryKey Id='ServerProgramPath' > > > Key='Software\Product\2\SystemConfiguration' > > > Root='HKCU' > > > ForceDeleteOnUninstall='yes'> > > > ....additional lines removed.... > > > <RegistryValue Id='ExcelHelpPath32Value' > > > Name='ExcelHelpPath32' > > > Type='string' Value='[PRODUCTLOCATION]Help.chm' > KeyPath ='no' /> > > > <RegistryValue Id='TSDataDirectoryValue' > > > Name='TSDataDirectory' > > > Type='string' > > > Value='[INSTALLDIRDATA]' > > > KeyPath ='no' /> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite > It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production > Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap2 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap2 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users