That might do it... Quoting Simon Topley <simon.top...@innovyze.com>:
> Although I have just found some localisation code in some old IIS ui > code we... borrowed from a web example. I'd removed all of the > loc.blah values and replaced with hardcoded strings, but missed one. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Topley [mailto:simon.top...@innovyze.com] > Sent: 27 June 2014 16:09 > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] unhandled exception in light > > I could believe it was Unicode/ character related but it doesn't > explain the intermittent nature of the failure. Are we saying that > the wixobj files are sometimes ending up with an invalid character > in them due to a codepage mismatch? I'd expect that to cause > consistent failures. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carter Young [mailto:ecyo...@grandecom.net] > Sent: 27 June 2014 15:54 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] unhandled exception in light > > Remove the codepages, and localize using this procedure: > > http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/ui_and_localization/make_installer_localizable.html > > saving each Localization Value in a different wxl file, then build an > MSI(1 for each language value), then Bundle them all using Burn, and > allow users to choose a language. > > WiX is Unicode Aware, therefore you're getting Illegal Unicode Values. > Windows Codepages are 8-bit encoding, but Unicode is now,at least > on my linux box, UTF-8. UTF-8(WiX) and Windows(CodePages) are not > equal, as you have found out. > > See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_in_Microsoft_Windows > > Carter > > Quoting Simon Topley <simon.top...@innovyze.com>: > >> When I say yes we are localising it I mean we include a codepage >> value, we don't ship localised string etc. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Carter Young [mailto:ecyo...@grandecom.net] >> Sent: 27 June 2014 15:19 >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] unhandled exception in light >> >> Googling gave me this: >> Locale ID: 2057: English - United Kingdom >> >> Additional Information 1: 5861 may be an invalid Unicode Character, See: >> http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/5861/index.htm >> >> Additional Information 3: d1d9 may be an invalid Unicode Character, See: >> http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/D1D9/index.htm >> >> Are you localizing an installer?? >> >> Carter > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open source business process management suite built on Java and > Eclipse Turn processes into business applications with Bonita BPM > Community Edition Quickly connect people, data, and systems into > organized workflows Winner of BOSSIE, CODIE, OW2 and Gartner awards > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Bonitasoft > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ________________________________ > > Disclaimer: This electronic communication and its attachments may > contain confidential, proprietary and/or legally privileged > information which are for the sole use of the intended recipient. 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