[WiX-users] Windows logo compliance

2007-12-13 Thread Anidil
When we remove the msi application from windows add/remove programs, we get a progress indicator window saying "Please wait windows configures " with a "Cancel" button.Can we remove this cancel button or is it mandatory to retain it for the windows logo compliance of the application? where can i

[WiX-users] Re Post: If I Change the Path, Installing in two places

2007-12-13 Thread SaiTeja
Hi, Following is my Directory structure Setup.wxs --

[WiX-users] Unicode. Unicode?

2007-12-13 Thread DE�K JAHN, G�bor
Hello, OK, the summary can't be in Unicode, only the UI, and people with the CJK version of XP will not be able to use it, anyway. Besides, it's not officially supported (although I can't really imagine any other way but to make it supported). Any more problems...? :-)) Bye, Gábor ---

[WiX-users] A naïve WiX question

2007-12-13 Thread Furnas, Bill
A naïve WiX question: If I have a simple exe: foobar.exe That returns a "yes" or "no" on standardout, How do I use WiX to launch foobar.exe and get the "yes" or "no" answer in a variable? Thanks in advance. bill - SF.Ne

[WiX-users] Unicode. Unicode?

2007-12-13 Thread DE�K JAHN, G�bor
Hello, did anybody find a way to make codepage 65001 work? I don't need CJK but a couple of Latin 3 (ISO-8859-3) characters, sadly not supported by any of the Windows codepages. Building the MSI seems to go all right but it refuses to run with an error: "This installation package could not be o

[WiX-users] Special Folders: How do I?

2007-12-13 Thread Rory Clark
In my WxS file, I want to install a file into a subdirectory of "My Documents". Does anyone have a sample for that? Doing an web search isn't turning anything up. Thanks! Rory - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new

[WiX-users] Changing Icons

2007-12-13 Thread Craig Miller
Can anyone suggest an link, snippet, or example of how to change the icon associated with my installation in the Add/Remove Programs? With Wix 2.0 I am trying to change the icon associated with the my application in Add/Remove Programs. I've tried using the Icon element under the Product element

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Icons

2007-12-13 Thread Craig Miller
Found my own answer on my next internet search after submitting the question, and Mike Dimmick just sent me a reply with the answer too. The ARPPRODUCTION property along with an Icon element. I placed both inside the package element, and read that the Icon Id needs to end with the same extension

Re: [WiX-users] Changing Icons

2007-12-13 Thread Mike Dimmick
Set the ARPPRODUCTICON property. See the documentation of that property for how to use it. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Miller Sent: 13 December 2007 22:32 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users]

Re: [WiX-users] Slightly advanced Registry...

2007-12-13 Thread Mike Dimmick
Uh. I'm going to stop you right there. The HKL values are issued by Microsoft and are done, I believe, on the understanding that no-one else is creating keyboard layouts. I'd recommend you take advantage of someone else's hard work and use Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator (http://www.microsoft.com

Re: [WiX-users] Problems deploying Microsoft MSM moduleto SystemFolder

2007-12-13 Thread Mike Dimmick
The merge modules coming out of DevDiv have traditionally been, erm, less than reliable. For a list of some known faults in the VS6 merge modules, see http://www.installsite.org/pages/en/bugs_msi.htm#wimsm. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [WiX-users] Sourcedir

2007-12-13 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Paul McCloskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to find a reliable way to get the path to the running MSI. > Once I have the path, I'd like to spawn an executable that is relative > to the MSI in a custom action. Why? What is this executable suppos

[WiX-users] next weekly release

2007-12-13 Thread Reggie Burnett
I saw that the bug where using the perfmon stuff was not working has been fixed. It was fixed on 12/2 so I was wondering if anyone knows when the next weekly release is coming out. I'm hoping to avoid having to build it myself. :)

Re: [WiX-users] Problems deploying Microsoft MSM module to SystemFolder

2007-12-13 Thread Hüseyin Tüfekçilerli
Bryan C. Boettcher wrote: > > Sorry about that, Bob. Mis-click of the reply button. > > > > These are the official merge modules from Microsoft for VS6. > > > > > > *From:* Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* W

[WiX-users] Sourcedir

2007-12-13 Thread Paul McCloskey
Hello, I'm trying to find a reliable way to get the path to the running MSI. Once I have the path, I'd like to spawn an executable that is relative to the MSI in a custom action. I'd like to try and do this as early as possible in the execute sequence. I've tried using SOURCEDIR to mixed result

[WiX-users] Localized wxl files

2007-12-13 Thread DE�K JAHN, G�bor
On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:41:38 -0800, Bob Arnson wrote: Bob, > I don't have a guess as to when the v3 sets will be updated. I'm > thinking the best approach is to mark the v3 sets as experimental > until we have volunteers to back-fill the missing strings. That depends on whether the moving target

Re: [WiX-users] Slightly advanced Registry...

2007-12-13 Thread Jason Rivers
Some in the office has done a similar this with a DLL, for our old IME, but it's messy and when you uninstall the IME it leaves all the registry in. so if there is a way of doing this within Wix it would be great. Jason. On Dec 13, 2007 3:28 PM, Sebastian Brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thi

Re: [WiX-users] Slightly advanced Registry...

2007-12-13 Thread Sebastian Brand
This looks like you should write the registry values directly but use an API somewhere. Have you looked into MSDN if there's something about how to programmatically set the character set correctly? Best regards, Sebastian Brand Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com On Dec 13, 2007, at

Re: [WiX-users] Problems deploying Microsoft MSM module to SystemFolder

2007-12-13 Thread Bryan C. Boettcher
Sorry about that, Bob. Mis-click of the reply button. These are the official merge modules from Microsoft for VS6. From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 10:49 PM To: Bryan C. Boettcher; WiX-users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Pr

Re: [WiX-users] Localized wxl files

2007-12-13 Thread RAYMENT Tim
Currently Wix3 supports English, German, Spanish and Dutch. Bob, what's the best way to help with getting more languages integrated into Wix3? Regards, Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frédéric Viollet Sent: 13 December 2007 08:2

[WiX-users] Slightly advanced Registry...

2007-12-13 Thread Jason Rivers
Hi all. I have a list of new keyboards that we ship with our product due to using a different Character set. the keyboard setup goes to HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layouts the new key needs a Unique name, I'm currently (for UK) using d1000809, and this is hard coded into my WI

[WiX-users] Installed Application is failing when Non - Default directory location is selected

2007-12-13 Thread V K Gangwar
Hello All, After successful installation I want to launch my application. This is working fine if i choose default installation directory. If I change the install directory, application is not launching. I am getting error that "Can't locate installation information in Registry. Please re-inst

Re: [WiX-users] Not able to use special charecters

2007-12-13 Thread Anidil
Thank you.. Changing the editor to visual studio fixed the issue.. Mike Dimmick-2 wrote: > > It's another codepage problem. The default, codepage 0, forces ASCII only, > no extended characters. Set Product/@Codepage appropriately - you probably > want 1252, Western European. > > You should al

Re: [WiX-users] Localized wxl files

2007-12-13 Thread Frédéric Viollet
Bob Arnson a écrit : > DEÁK JAHN, Gábor wrote: > >> You have the link "weekly releases" at the end of the page but it only >> applies to v2. V3 is still a moving target for localization, as far as I >> know. >> >> > > That's correct. WiX v2 has 25 loc sets (currently available only

[WiX-users] catapult

2007-12-13 Thread Courtoy Antonello
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