[WiX-users] allow user to specify a location

2009-02-24 Thread Naga Ram .C
I want the installer to allow user to specify a location where it can install some set of files. This need not have to be in the same directory tree where the application & its dependencies are installed. I already using WIXUI_INSTALLDIR property so as to get the installation directory to insta

Re: [WiX-users] compress/de-compress of files

2009-02-23 Thread Naga Ram .C
/01/01/choosing-your-payloads/. Hope this helps. -- Yan -Original Message- From: Naga Ram .C [mailto:nagara...@symphony.cc] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 3:00 PM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] compress/de-compress of file

Re: [WiX-users] compress/de-compress of files

2009-02-23 Thread Naga Ram .C
Do you mean you're installing something like a .zip file, and want to unzip it after installing? Why don't you just add each of the files from the zip directly into the WXS, and let the Windows installer handle things? You're not limited to installing stuff under Program Files. >> can you

[WiX-users] compress/de-compress of files

2009-02-23 Thread Naga Ram .C
Hi, I have some images (about 100+ files) that needs installed on target machine under a tree with user specified location something like /assets/images this user specified location need not have to be the program files location where the application is installed. Can you suggest me some xm

[WiX-users] Intalling re-distributables

2009-02-23 Thread Naga Ram .C
Hi, My application depends on blow dlls Microsoft's MFC042.dll MSVCRT.dll ADVAPI32.dll USER32.DLL WSOCK32.DLL In addition to the above it also depends on some third part libraries that can be freely distributed with GNU Free license. My question is that I wan