Re: [WiX-users] RES: Specifying source files

Looking at the help spew from Heat, I noticed something interesting. The -var argument: -var substitute File/@Source="SourceDir" with a preprocessor variable (e.g. -var var.MySource will become File/@Source="$(var.MySource)\myfile.txt"). Try adding -var var.wPDF to your Heat commandline, a

Re: [WiX-users] Query regarding Localization of Windows Installer

There is a naming convention of transforms you embed into your MSI that causes Windows Installer to automatically apply one of them based on the OS (or User? I don't know) language. Unfortunately it is unsupported, but it has worked for all the recent versions of Windows Installer released so far (

Re: [WiX-users] HttpHeader doesn't handle the duplicated elements correctly and breaks custom headers in IIS

Smells like a codepage issue. Crack open your MSI with Orca. What do your IIsHttpHeader table contents look like? -Original Message- From: Yan Sklyarenko [mailto:y...@sitecore.net] Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 3:12 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject

Re: [WiX-users] Multiple Driver Packages

I had the same situation and once I put the .inf, .sys and supporting dlls into different directories it worked fine. Thanks, Tom -Original Message- From: Jeremy Farrell [mailto:jfarr...@pillardata.com] Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 1:10 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer

Re: [WiX-users] Multiple Driver Packages

> From: Slide [mailto:slide.o@gmail.com] > > I have two drivers that I need to install, I currently have > two inf files for them. Apparently DIFXAPP doesn't support > this as I get the following error: > > ... > DIFXAPP: ERROR: more than one driver package found in 'C:\Program > Files\MYAP

Re: [WiX-users] Multiple Driver Packages

I found that they need to be installed to separate directories. We install two drivers in this way. For example, install one to C:\Program Files\MyApp\Driver1 and the other to C:\Program Files\MyApp\Driver2, or we actually install one as a subdirectory of the other. --Quinton -Original Messa

Re: [WiX-users] Copying folders from the target directory to a folderin ProgramFiles

Not sure what you want exactly but have you looked at the copyfile element ? http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/wix_xsd_copyfile.htm Dave -Original Message- From: Sam K [mailto:sam.re...@gmail.com] Sent: 04 September 2009 15:29 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-user

Re: [WiX-users] [OT] unsubscribe frederico.apost...@vantyx.com?

I get this also. -Original Message- From: Slide [mailto:slide.o@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 00:12 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] [OT] unsubscribe frederico.apost...@vantyx.com? *I keep getting the following message back when I send something

Re: [WiX-users] RES: Is it possible to read registry during execution?

$Comp1=3 OR ?Comp1=1 $Comp2=3 OR ?Comp2=1 $Comp3=3 OR ?Comp3=1 $Comp4=3 OR ?Comp4=1 $Comp5=3 OR ?Comp5=1 -Original Message- From: André Werlang [mailto:and...@gvdasa.com.br] Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 6:01 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.

[WiX-users] Copying folders from the target directory to a folder in ProgramFiles

Hi There, I need to copy files from a folder, say targetdir\xxx to programfilesfolder\yyy. The targetdir (for ex d:\) is different than the programfilesfolder (c:\) and there can only be one targetdir. Is there a way to do that? Can I do it using a Custom action? Can somebody please reply? Thanks a

[WiX-users] RES: Specifying source files

Hi, Yes, my fault - i'm using heat. Here's the command line: heat dir ".\wPDF" -cg wPDFGroup -dr APPLICATIONFOLDER -ke -gg -nologo -sfrag -sreg -svb6 -scom -template:fragment -out wPDFGroup.wxs And Product's directory struture: I tried setting AP

[WiX-users] RES: Is it possible to read registry during execution?

| Could you instead write that registry value in its own component | after computing it based on the installation states of the other | components that need to contribute to it? Hi Blair, I think I'll go that way...I even tried to use SetProperty each time a component is processed, to build the f

[WiX-users] HttpHeader doesn't handle the duplicated elements correctly and breaks custom headers in IIS

Hello WiX Community, I’ve faced with a problem, which seems to be a bug in IIS extension. I have a Website element (in a component), which contains HttpHeader element. When I run the installation, it changes the custom headers in IIS in the following way: -- if there's no such header name, i

[WiX-users] Query regarding Localization of Windows Installer

Hi All, I read about localizing a MSI installer using Wix. It seems like I need to localize the installer by using appropriate language .wxl file during MSI package creation time itself. So, Is there any way I can localize installer UI dynamically i.e. something like when Installer starts up dete

Re: [WiX-users] How to show different language license files?

Many thanks to Blair and Neil! I formatted the license files to rtf format. And I tried the simple way as Neil suggested. It works good. I tried both Visual Studio build and command line build, they all work. Best regards, Chunyan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Blair [mailto:os...@li

Re: [WiX-users] Understanding component states

Hi, What is there for your component causing issues in Attribute column in Component table . (You can use ORCA to see the table content in MSI) The below link may help. http://msdn.microsoft.com/hi-in/library/aa368007(en-us,VS.85).aspx