Re: [WiX-users] WiX: how to get system locale

2007-03-06 Thread Vamsi Krishna K.
Thanks Bob. I'll take a look at what you suggested. Can the "Package" element's "Languages" attribute be used to enforce this? On 07/03/07, Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vamsi Krishna K. wrote: > > I'm generating MSIs for my tool in different languages, and I want to > > make sure the

Re: [WiX-users] dialog re-paint issue

2007-03-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Lindsay Harris wrote: I am seeing some strange paint issues in my wix dialogs and I was just wondering if maybe anyone else has seen this problem. I am using the built in WelcomeEulaDialog.wxs and the EULA doesn't show up until you repaint the dialog in some way (scroll, minimize it..etc).

Re: [WiX-users] WiX: how to get system locale

2007-03-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Vamsi Krishna K. wrote: > I'm generating MSIs for my tool in different languages, and I want to > make sure the user installs the correct language version. > > Is it possible to find out the current active locale on the target > machine, so that I can fail the installation if needed? > There's

Re: [WiX-users] Overwrite existing files during install

2007-03-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Wilson, Phil wrote: That's the actual SDK, not the docs. And an ancient one at that. If you want local docs or the MSI SDK tools, you need the Windows SDK (for example, http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=C2B1E300-F358-4523-B479-F53D234CDCCF&displaylang=en). -- sig://

Re: [WiX-users] Localised ComboBox isn't working

2007-03-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Gareth at Serif wrote: > I then use the same localised strings in various component conditions and > custom actions. However, while all these localised country names get > localised throughout the install, these ComboBox values do not. I've tried > localising the ListItem text fields, but when th

[WiX-users] WiX: how to get system locale

2007-03-06 Thread Vamsi Krishna K.
Hi, I'm generating MSIs for my tool in different languages, and I want to make sure the user installs the correct language version. Is it possible to find out the current active locale on the target machine, so that I can fail the installation if needed? Thanks Vamsi --

[WiX-users] dialog re-paint issue

2007-03-06 Thread Lindsay Harris
Hello all! I am seeing some strange paint issues in my wix dialogs and I was just wondering if maybe anyone else has seen this problem. I am using the built in WelcomeEulaDialog.wxs and the EULA doesn't show up until you repaint the dialog in some way (scroll, minimize it..etc). Also, in some

Re: [WiX-users] Overwrite existing files during install

2007-03-06 Thread Wilson, Phil
That's the actual SDK, not the docs. This is where to start on versioning rules: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa368267.aspx Phil Wilson From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Hennemann Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Re: [WiX-users] Overwrite existing files during install

2007-03-06 Thread Nick Hennemann
Searched MS for this SDK, found one date 1/11/2001 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e96f8abc-62c3-4 cc3-93ad-bfc98e3ae4a3&DisplayLang=en Is this the newest one? Thanks for the quick response. Nick From: Rob Mensching [mailt

Re: [WiX-users] Overwrite existing files during install

2007-03-06 Thread Rob Mensching
I suggest reading through the File Versioning stuff in the MSI SDK. It talks in depth about when files are replace during the install. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Hennemann Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 3:29 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

[WiX-users] Overwrite existing files during install

2007-03-06 Thread Nick Hennemann
I have created several WiX installs and normally I do not have to worry about any of the files I am putting on the system already being there...however with my latest install the files I am dumping on the system could possible be on the system already. Is there a way that I can ensure that they fi

Re: [WiX-users] how to set asp.net version

2007-03-06 Thread Rob Mensching
Custom code, unfortunately. The whole scenario doesn't close well today. It's on the fringe of things to do better... I just haven't spent the cycles personally. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 12:55 PM To: Rob Mensching; wix-users@lists.sourcefo

Re: [WiX-users] how to set asp.net version

2007-03-06 Thread cosmo51
Thank you for your response. I just have one more question... I am using the command: aspnet_regiis -s /w3svc/1/root but what if the directory is not '1' (I am not using the default web site)... how can i find the directroy where my new website is? TIA, Shayla -- Original message --

[WiX-users] Broken shortcuts in Vista

2007-03-06 Thread Gareth at Serif
Hi all, To bring up to speed with my problem... I had to convert some installs to pass Windows Logo testing, which meant (among many other things) that no component can have more than one shortcut. So, since I require a Start menu shortcut and a Desktop shortcut, I came up with the brilliant pla

Re: [WiX-users] Localised ComboBox isn't working

2007-03-06 Thread Gareth at Serif
Thanks for your reply, my code sample is correct vor WiX2... I have gotten around the problem by declaring 200 properties... and giving the ComboBox values equivelent to the properties rather than the localised strings directly. What a pain though! Henrik Opel wrote: > > Hi Gareth, > > not s

[WiX-users] How2: RegAsm and Tallow tool

2007-03-06 Thread Ing. Jaroslav Urban
Hi 2 All, I would like to ask you for help with com registration, please read more below.Thanx a lot. ToDo: registr Net assembly as COM, the same as regasm /tdl /codebase my.dll MyWXS: three main components 1. assembly installation 2 GAC, which is oki LongName="ASDSoft.Common.Gateways.ARES.d

Re: [WiX-users] Use Wix variable inside inline custom action in vbscript

2007-03-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Ricardo Lopes wrote: > I want to call a custom action when the installation finishes and use > a variable value from the script. However the variable value is not > replaced inside the script. Only formatted strings automatically support property replacement. To explicitly ask for a property's

Re: [WiX-users] Patch generation resulting in Error

2007-03-06 Thread Bob Arnson
Mike Poulson wrote: I do see that the directory already exists but it is being created by msimsp. Random suggestion: Make sure any anti-virus excluded the path Msimsp is using. (Same thing with WiX, BTW.) Real-time virus scanning locks files and breaks processes that assume they can delet

[WiX-users] Use Wix variable inside inline custom action in vbscript

2007-03-06 Thread Ricardo Lopes
Hi, I want to call a custom action when the installation finishes and use a variable value from the script. However the variable value is not replaced inside the script. The code is something like this: . . MsgBox "Install Location is: [INSTALLL