[WiX-users] Convert installer to ClickOnce

2008-01-30 Thread hina1703
I have created a installer using Wix toolset. How can I convert it to ClickOnce deployment? Thanks, -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Convert-installer-to-ClickOnce-tp15187530p15187530.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

[WiX-users] re install question

2008-01-23 Thread hina1703
I have created a installer which installs a dll & a wicc file without any UI. But if I make any changes to the installer & try to install on top of it, it gives a message that "another version of the product is already installed". Is there any way to uninstall it automatically & install again inst

Re: [WiX-users] How to use SHGetKnownFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData) to get targetdir?

2007-12-28 Thread hina1703
I'm not sure why that reference > is even made in the MSI documentation - it's confusing at best, and I > think it's a bit misleading. > > Kelly > > > > > hina1703 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 12/27/2007 06:43

Re: [WiX-users] How to use SHGetKnownFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData) to get targetdir?

2007-12-27 Thread hina1703
Gabor, Thanks again. I saw Vista when I clicked on LocalAppDataFolder property on the page you mentioned. The resulting page is: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa369768(VS.85).aspx Hina DEÁK JAHN, Gábor-2 wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:41:03 -0800 (PST), hina1703

Re: [WiX-users] How to use SHGetKnownFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData) to get targetdir?

2007-12-27 Thread hina1703
Thanks for the reply. But it says that for Vista, SHGetKnownFolderPath function should be used to get the path. So I wanted to know how can I use it? Hina. DEÁK JAHN, Gábor-2 wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:44:41 -0800 (PST), hina1703 wrote: > > Hina, > >>

[WiX-users] How to use SHGetKnownFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData) to get targetdir?

2007-12-27 Thread hina1703
I need to create a WIX installer which installs files at Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData folder. I need to use SHGetKnownFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData) to get the path as this installer will be generic for XP, Vista, ... How can I do it? Thanks, Hina

Re: [WiX-users] Custom Bootstrapper (install different drivers, acrobat reader)

2007-11-09 Thread hina1703
Thanks John. It helped. hina1703 wrote: > > I am able to use Visual Studio bootstrapper to install .NET & other > micosoft software. How can I modify it to install other exe files, such as > sentinel.exe, AdobeReader.exe, I need to launch many different executables > during

Re: [WiX-users] Questions about WIX.

2007-11-09 Thread hina1703
Thank you Rob. hina1703 wrote: > > I have following questions about WIX: > > 1) To create an installer using WIX, does a person need to know XML? > 2) What is a tool called tallow? > 3) Does a person need to know Windows Installer fundamentals/ concepts > very well? To

[WiX-users] Custom Bootstrapper (install different drivers, acrobat reader)

2007-11-08 Thread hina1703
I am able to use Visual Studio bootstrapper to install .NET & other micosoft software. How can I modify it to install other exe files, such as sentinel.exe, AdobeReader.exe, I need to launch many different executables during my product install. Please advise. -- View this message in context:

[WiX-users] Questions about WIX.

2007-11-05 Thread hina1703
I have following questions about WIX: 1) To create an installer using WIX, does a person need to know XML? 2) What is a tool called tallow? 3) Does a person need to know Windows Installer fundamentals/ concepts very well? To use InstallShield, it is not required. 4) Does one need to use bootstra

Re: [WiX-users] example Wix project

2007-10-29 Thread hina1703
d-45 wrote: > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > hina1703 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Yes, I did. It is very helpful. I am trying to find out any bigger WIX >> project available for study including bootstrapper & other functions. >

Re: [WiX-users] example Wix project

2007-10-19 Thread hina1703
Yes, I did. It is very helpful. I am trying to find out any bigger WIX project available for study including bootstrapper & other functions. Hina Richard-45 wrote: > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > hina1703 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >

[WiX-users] example Wix project

2007-10-19 Thread hina1703
Hi, Is there any example Wix project available which shows the installation of an executable e.g. adobe reader if the registry key is missing? I need to investigate WIX to find out if it can be our installation tool. Currently we use InstallShield, & I need to give demo with a sample project to g

Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file. (Somebody, please guide....)

2007-10-19 Thread hina1703
Did you move or copy the MSBuild.exe executable? If so, don't. It > looks for other files (like *.task) in the same location as the > executable. > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hina1703 &

Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file. (Somebody, please guide....)

2007-10-19 Thread hina1703
reate one? Thanks, Hina John Vottero wrote: > > Try adding /v:diag to your command to get diagnostic output and post > that. > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hina1703 >> Sent: Th

Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file. (Somebody, please guide....)

2007-10-18 Thread hina1703
tstrapper xml in the WiX file. You build your > app.msi from the WiX file. Then you build your bootstrapper by doing: > > msbuild bootstrapper_project_file.xml > > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:wix-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file. (Somebody, please guide....)

2007-10-16 Thread hina1703
Please reply. Hina hina1703 wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. So will the bootstrapper file be .xml file? How can > I include xml file into wxs file? > Is there any good tutorial avaliable on bootstrapper? I find it very > confusing topic with very little help avail

Re: [WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file.

2007-10-16 Thread hina1703
to split up that file into 2 files, one for the bootstrapper > and one for wix. > > > Best regards, > Sebastian Brand > > Instyler Software - http://www.instyler.com > > > On Oct 16, 2007, at 4:06 PM, hina1703 wrote: > >> >> Hello, >> &g

[WiX-users] Adding Bootstrapper code to wxs file.

2007-10-16 Thread hina1703
Hello, I have a basic question. I am new to XML. I am trying to add a bootstrapper code to my wxs file. http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003";> .NET Framework 2.0 Windows Installer 3.1 Visual J# redistributable

[WiX-users] Question regarding bootstrap installer

2007-10-15 Thread hina1703
What is a bootstrap installer & how can it be used to install Adobe Reader & other softwares such as .NET 2.0 or .NET 3.0? Is there any example available where it shows how to add bootstrap installer to your installer & install dependency softwares during your software install? Please help. Hina

Re: [WiX-users] Set path variable & use it to install files.

2007-10-11 Thread hina1703
Thank you. That helped!! Hina Brian Simoneau wrote: > > The $ must be outside of the parentheses. > $(var.HelpSourceFolder) instead of ($var.HelpSourceFolder) > > -Brian Simoneau > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [WiX-users] Set path variable & use it to install files.

2007-10-11 Thread hina1703
gt; Regards, > Richard > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hina1703 > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 2:16 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Set path variable & use it to install

Re: [WiX-users] Set path variable & use it to install files.

2007-10-11 Thread hina1703
ng completely > different? > > Regards, > Richard > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hina1703 > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 12:26 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Set

[WiX-users] Set path variable & use it to install files.

2007-10-11 Thread hina1703
I am looking for a way to set path variables in wxs file & use it to copy the files to the targetdir. I have written the following code: then I am using it to copy the help file: But while compiling I get error: "fatal error CNDL0023: Undefined environment variable: $(env.PATH1)". Can

[WiX-users] How to launch a third party tool (e.g. adobereader.exe) during install?

2007-10-10 Thread hina1703
Hello, I am looking for a way to install third party tools during installation. Similar to LaunchAppandWait of InstallShield. How to accomplish it using WIX? Thanks, HINA -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-launch-a-third-party-tool-%28e.g.-adobereader.exe%29-d