Re: [WiX-users] user permissions on deployment machine

2006-11-18 Thread Michael Carlisle
In Vista writable data should be written to c:\ProgramData\{your app} (CommonAppDataFolder) or the users local application directory (AppDataFolder). You shouldn't try and change permissions within programfiles or you'll run into trouble. From: Ralf Lammel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "wix-users@

[WiX-users] NGen with Votive

2006-11-17 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, Is it possible to use the new NGen extension with votive? I'm wondering how to make visual studio pass the additional ext parameter when it calls candle and light. Thanks, Mike _ Be the first to hear what's new at MSN - sign

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action on SelectionTree change

2006-11-16 Thread Michael Carlisle
Sorry, figured it out 5 mins later... in case anyone is looking VBScriptCall="MyFunction" Return="check" /> From: "Michael Carlisle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Custom Action on SelectionTree

[WiX-users] Custom Action on SelectionTree change

2006-11-16 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, Can someone explain how I can run a custom action on SelectionTree change in the UI? I'm currenty using publish events on the next button, but I'm sure there's a better way. I'm trying to change some properties based on the selected features regardless of whether in ui mode or if run sil

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Files in use

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Carlisle
close messgae or does it kill it? From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Michael Carlisle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Files in use Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 09:24:22 -0800 Michael Carlisle wrote: If I run the CA as immedi

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Files in use

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Carlisle
tried adding a publish event to a bitmap control but it doesn't seem to fire. >From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Michael Carlisle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall Files in use >Date: Tue, 14 Nov 20

[WiX-users] Uninstall Files in use

2006-11-14 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, I'm trying to kill my application if it's running during uninstall, however before the custom action can run I get the files in use dialog. Currently I'm using a deferred CA sequenced after MsiUnpublishAssemblies. Where can I sequence this to run before the files in use check? I can find

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Action VBScript not working

2006-11-13 Thread Michael Carlisle
Ok turns out I need... I thought that was a subset of InstallExecuteSequence, maybe not? Is it possible to sequence for all scenarios from one element? >From: "Michael Carlisle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject:

[WiX-users] Custom Action VBScript not working

2006-11-13 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, This is driving me nuts. I'm trying to get a custom action to call a VB Script that puts a message box on screen. There's no information in the log that it even attempts to run the CA. Does anyone know why this might not be working? I'm on Vista. Thanks, Mike .. wix

[WiX-users] ErrorDialog

2006-11-10 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, I'm using the ErrorDialog striaght out of the WixLib and getting the following error: Error 2869: The dialog [2] has the error style bit set, but is not an error dialog I'm running on Vista, any ideas why this might be happening? If I remove the errordialog flag, then I get the error d

Re: [WiX-users] Launch conditions issue

2006-10-27 Thread Michael Carlisle
Managed to use UILevel in my LaunchCondition to bypass mandatory field checking when running with full UI. Not sure if I've missed a trick, if anyone has any ideas let me know. From: "Michael Carlisle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subjec

[WiX-users] Launch conditions issue

2006-10-27 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, Is it possible to have 2 sets of launch conditions, or sequence them twice? The problem is I have some launch conditions right after appSearch, but I also have mandatory fields that need validation after populating via a ui dialog. At the moment this is handled by just disabling or enabling

Re: [WiX-users] Populate ComboBox from managed code using Custom

2006-10-27 Thread Michael Carlisle
Thanks that's very helpful! From: "Lerudjordet, Morten Minge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Populate ComboBox from managed code using Custom Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:17:19 +0200 Sorry, forgot the important sub that inserts the value into the installer database :) Sub AddT

Re: [WiX-users] Populate ComboBox from managed code using Custom

2006-10-27 Thread Michael Carlisle
If it can be done with VB then I guess that could be a workable solution for me. I'll try and dig out some examples, thanks for your help. >From: "Lerudjordet, Morten Minge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: >Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Populate ComboBox from managed code using Custom >Date: Fri, 27 Oct 20

[WiX-users] Populate ComboBox from managed code using Custom Action

2006-10-26 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, Can anyone tell me if it's possible to populate a ComboBox using a custom action written in managed code. I've seen the example using written in C, but need a .Net solution. Is it possible to interact with the UI in this way, and are there any examples? Thanks, Mike _

[WiX-users] Please help... disable feature based on another feature

2006-10-05 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hello, Can someone help. I have a SelectionTree and need to disable or enable a hidden feature based on the selection of another feature. I've worked out I can use publish events on my next button to enable or disable a feature based on a property, but how can I base this on the status of anot

[WiX-users] Elevation Pre-condition not working

2006-09-14 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, I'm building an installer to run on Vista using Wix. I've set the InstallPrivileges property of the package to elevated, and the InstallerVersion to 400. Testing on Vista RC1. I also have a pre-condition as follows: Privileged This property appears to always read 1 which doesn't seem to c

[WiX-users] Install Serivce on Vista

2006-08-31 Thread Michael Carlisle
Hi, I'm building an installer to run on Vista using Wix. I've set the InstallPrivileges property of the package to elevated, and the InstallerVersion to 400. As part of the installation I want to install a serivce using the ServiceInstall node. On the latest build of Vista running the msi from