[WiX-users] Different versions with different installer builders

Hello, We recently switched the way we were building the installer for our product from a deployment project in Visual Studio to a WiX project and we love it. But there is a problem which I don't know how to solve. The installer for our product version 1.2.3 was built in Visual Studio. Then we

[WiX-users] install as standard user

Hi, For some reason my installation currently requires administrative priviledges. I want to pull that down to standard user. Are there any checks I should be doing? I want to find out what is forcing my installation to ask for admin. - Nitin -

[WiX-users] execute exe from URL

Hi, I want to install Internet Explorer Administration Kit ( http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/ie/ieak/default.mspx) with my setup. Anyone knows how to add it to pre-requisites (Visual Studio bootstrapper)? I dont want to package it with my setup. Other option is, I download it from

Re: [WiX-users] dot Net Custom actions

So I dont understand - if I want managed dlls which will have access to the installer session - I will have problems? But if i wrote console managed application which will work with comand line or xml configuration that is changed from installer - there are no problems? I will use only custom act

[WiX-users] Light Error and Merge Modules

I am getting light error 0129 (cannot open the merge module) when a merge module is trying to be loaded. The msm is present in the directory so I was wondering what normally causes this error? The merge module was created by heat and has many components as it is added Help2 documentation. If need I

[WiX-users] Uninstall the old version and then install the newer one.

Hi, I don't want users to manually uninstall the older version of the app in Add/Remove Programs of Control Panel before they install a newer one. I'd like to create such an msi file that prompts users to uninstall the older version of the application and then install the newer. Please poin