János Brezniczky wrote:
> According to this topic I'd like to ask whether it is a good or bad
> choice if I use an embedded DLL () implenting the
> functionality to tackle with the running executable issue. It becomes
> interesting when it comes to deploying the application to 64 bit
> platform
Rob Hamflett wrote:
> One of the things required for Windows Installer to put an entry in the
> FilesInUse dialog is that it
> needs to be able to find a window handle. This is why the program doesn't
> appear in the list if
> it is in the tray.
It's looking for a top-level window with a ti
I think a DLL is probably the best way to handle most custom actions. I'm
fairly sure the 32-bit
version would work fine under Win64. You could always create a DLL that does
nothing too difficult
and give it a quick test.
Rob
János Brezniczky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> According to this topic I'd
Hi,
According to this topic I'd like to ask whether it is a good or bad choice
if I use an embedded DLL () implenting the functionality to tackle
with the running executable issue. It becomes interesting when it comes to
deploying the application to 64 bit platforms. I mean in this case, would it
This page has a good example of enumerating processes and getting the
executable file names.
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms682623.aspx
You would need your Custom Action to read a property from the MSI which
contained the names to look
for, and then compare that list against the pro
Rob,
Could you give some example code (custom action) to workaround for this
problem.
Thanks a lot!
Veerendra
Rob Hamflett wrote:
>
> One of the things required for Windows Installer to put an entry in the
> FilesInUse dialog is that it
> needs to be able to find a window handle. This is
One of the things required for Windows Installer to put an entry in the
FilesInUse dialog is that it
needs to be able to find a window handle. This is why the program doesn't
appear in the list if
it is in the tray. I think this might have been sorted out in Windows
Installer v4. You'll n
Hello All,
While my application is running an ICON is displayed in system tray.
When I uninstall my application FilesInUse dialog doesn't tell that application
is currently running.
But if click the ICON (maximized condition) and then Uninstall the application.
that time FilesInUse dialog displa
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