[WiX-users] Bootstapper and Software prerequisites

2014-02-10 Thread Graham Allwood
Hi, I am using Wix to write a setup for a product that requires several of the SQL 2008 Components (eg Native client and SMO). I used to do this using a bootstapper file and reference several product.xml files for the dependency I was installing. Now, using Wix 3.8, everything that I have read

Re: [WiX-users] Installing MSCOMCTL.MSM

2014-02-03 Thread Graham Allwood
works. Can anyone tell me why? Thanks Graham -Original Message- From: Graham Allwood [mailto:gallw...@sdasoftware.net] Sent: 03 February 2014 07:00 To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Installing MSCOMCTL.MSM Hi, I am trying to convert an older VS2010

[WiX-users] Installing MSCOMCTL.MSM

2014-02-02 Thread Graham Allwood
MSM take care of the com registration for me? Thanks Graham Allwood -- Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http

Re: [WiX-users] VB6 OCX And Harvest

2014-01-23 Thread Graham Allwood
bject: Re: [WiX-users] VB6 OCX And Harvest Add -svb6 to the first in your WIXPROJ. Blair From: Graham Allwood Sent: ‎Wednesday‎, ‎January‎ ‎22‎, ‎2014 ‎11‎:‎45‎ ‎PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Hi, I have three VB6 components in a VB6 project I wa

[WiX-users] VB6 OCX And Harvest

2014-01-22 Thread Graham Allwood
;t seem to be a property for the above option. Does anyone know how to use HarvestFile with a VB6 COM dll? Thanks for your help Graham Allwood -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More

[WiX-users] Best method for authoring my Wix setup

2014-01-16 Thread Graham Allwood
Hi, I use VS 2013 Express and VB6 to develop my application. It has serveral .NET assemblies that are exposed via COM and used in the VB6 app. I also have some pure .NET apps / utilities. Because I have a COM exposed components, I have to use HEAT to extract the registration information. Shoul

[WiX-users] Generating COM registration file with HEAT

2014-01-15 Thread Graham Allwood
Hi, I am using HEAT to generate a COM registration from one of my .NET assemblies. However, I was wondering if it was possible to get HEAT to suppress any references to a directory. I want to place my ComponentRef under a specific directory, outside of the wix file generated. At the moment, m

Re: [WiX-users] Support for VS2013 Express

2014-01-11 Thread Graham Allwood
h-visual-c-sharp-2010-express Regards Thomas -Original Message----- From: Graham Allwood [mailto:gallw...@sdasoftware.net] Sent: 11 January 2014 10:39 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Support for VS2013 Express Hi, I'm using VS2013 Express (for Windows Deskto

[WiX-users] Support for VS2013 Express

2014-01-11 Thread Graham Allwood
Hi, I'm using VS2013 Express (for Windows Desktop dev) and have installed the latest 3.8 toolset for Wix. However, there is no option for me when creating a new project to create a Wix project. Is Wix 3.8 supported in the VS Express products? Thanks for your help Graham --

Re: [WiX-users] WixUI_Minimal, removing license agreement dialog

2013-03-28 Thread Graham Allwood
NOT PATCH Installed AND PATCH 1 1 1 1 -Original Message----- From: Graham Allwood [mailto:gallw...@sdasoftware.net] Sent: March-27-13 1:26 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] WixUI_Minimal, removing license agreement dialog

Re: [WiX-users] WixUI_Minimal, removing license agreement dialog

2013-03-27 Thread Graham Allwood
BACK button. Having looked in the InstallDirDlg.wxs file I noticed it is not published. Do this mean I can't override the behaviour of the BACK button in this dialog? Thanks for your help Graham -Original Message- From: Graham Allwood [mailto:gallw...@sdasoftware.net] Sent: 27

[WiX-users] WixUI_Minimal, removing license agreement dialog

2013-03-27 Thread Graham Allwood
Hi, Is it possible to skip the license agreement dialog in the WixUI_Minimal install set? Or do I have to define my own UI set. How would this be done?? Thanks for your help Graham Allwood -- Own the Future-Intel®

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstapper in VS 2008

2009-03-04 Thread Graham Allwood
eBootstrapperApplicationFile="MyApp.msi"ApplicationName="My App"BootstrapperItems="@(BootstrapperFile)"ComponentsLocation="HomeSite"Copy Components="False"OutputPath="$(OutputPath)"Path="C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\Bootstrappe

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstapper in VS 2008

2009-03-03 Thread Graham Allwood
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa730839(VS.80).aspx#custompkg_creatingaproductmanifest > > > Arun Perregattur > > > -Original Message- > From: Graham Allwood [mailto:graham.allw...@live.co.uk] > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 2:17 PM > To: General disc

Re: [WiX-users] Bootstapper in VS 2008

2009-03-03 Thread Graham Allwood
primarily working with InstallShield. But maybe >> you are searching for setupbld.exe? Look for it within this Mailing List. >> I used it for example to chain an MSI and an MSP together. >> >> Regards, >> Chris. >> >> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >>

[WiX-users] Bootstapper in VS 2008

2009-03-03 Thread Graham Allwood
Hi, I'm looking in to replacing our existing VS2008 setup project with on authored in Wix. The one thing I am struggling to find out is how I would do a bootstrapper for my Wix project. Is there a tool included in Wix 3.0 that can install my applications pre-requisites then launch my msi? T