Re: [WiX-users] Accessing Regsitry Values from an Immediate CustomAction

Peter, That worked perfectly =) I thought I'd tried this at some point whilst debugging but clearly I was mistaken... Thanks, Liam On 30/04/2012 11:53, Peter Shirtcliffe wrote: > It can be immediate if you schedule it after InstallFinalize. > > -Original Message

[WiX-users] Accessing Regsitry Values from an Immediate Custom Action

Hello, I have a wix based installer that writes some registry values using the standard wix registry element a bit like: > Key="Software\Company\Key" Name="KeyName" Value="1"/> Is it possible for me to be able to read these values from a *immediate* custom action? If so when do I need to schedu

Re: [WiX-users] How to manage the following build process?

Unless I'm mistaken you'd need to create a different MSI for each customer... You could automate the process of building the MSIs via command line scripts and use preprocessor / environment variables to have the build process determine which logos, licence agreement and help / config files to

[WiX-users] Custom Action Not Running In XP 32-Bit

Hello, I have a custom action function written in C that is called from a Wix MSI. This custom action runs successfully on Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit), Vista (32-bit & 64-bit) and Windows XP 64-bit however appears to simply not run on Windows XP 32-bit. The underlying issue here was that co

Re: [WiX-users] Patching Using Purely Wix

-wix-.aspx -Original Message----- From: Liam Flanagan [mailto:l...@dyalog.com] Sent: 16 February 2011 12:46 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Patching Using Purely Wix Hello All, I've been wondering if it's possible to create minor patches using the

[WiX-users] Viewing a wixmst file

Hello All, Is there any way to view a wixmst file created via torch in the following manner: torch -xi -xo RTM.wixpdb QFE.wixpdb -out diff.wixmst I was under the impression that the output file should be a xml; however I appear to get a lot of excess at the top of the file which appears

[WiX-users] Patching Using Purely Wix

Hello All, I've been wondering if it's possible to create minor patches using the "purely wix" method, however only using the baseline and QFE MSI packages instead of requiring the original source files and structure that the MSIs were built from. I want have the benefits of purely wix patching

[WiX-users] warning PYRO1079 and error PYRO0227 during patch creation

I'm having some trouble creating a patch for a real world sized application after having successfully followed the patching "using purely wix" guide within the wix 3.x manual for a small test program. The error is occurring at the final patch production phase (using Pyro) and I'm getting the fo