Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-23 Thread Mike Dimmick
it might get added to the standard WiX set, but probably only in v3. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gareth at Serif Sent: 23 October 2007 10:09 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Operating System langu

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-23 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gareth at Serif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >Have you tried looking at the SystemLanguageID property? > > I was hoping to find a nice simple regkey to look for rather than having to > compose a new DLL function. Huh? SystemLanguageID is a standard Wind

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-23 Thread Gareth at Serif
Something like this actually... [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Language] Default=? Where ? is defined here: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms903928.aspx What do people think of this as reliable across NT systems? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabbl

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-23 Thread Gareth at Serif
>Have you tried looking at the SystemLanguageID property? I was hoping to find a nice simple regkey to look for rather than having to compose a new DLL function. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Operating-System-language-detection-tf4671232.html#a13359979 Sent from the wix

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-22 Thread Mike Dimmick
nings of 'locale'. Anyone serious about international coding should be reading Michael Kaplan's blog. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Sent: 22 October 2007 22:27 To: WiX Users Subject: Re: [WiX-users] O

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-22 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Mike Dimmick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > GetSystemDefaultUILanguage, I think. Hmm! I wonder how that is different from GetSystemDefaultLangID and when they would return different values? -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" -- DirectX 9 draft available f

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-22 Thread Mike Dimmick
GetSystemDefaultUILanguage, I think. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gareth at Serif Sent: 22 October 2007 17:15 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection Does anyone

Re: [WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-22 Thread Richard
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gareth at Serif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know hoe to determin the language of the operating system? Have you tried looking at the SystemLanguageID property? It is determined by calling GetSystemDefaultLangID. -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipel

[WiX-users] Operating System language detection

2007-10-22 Thread Gareth at Serif
Does anyone know hoe to determin the language of the operating system? I'm aware that the MSI Engine stores the locale, which you can configure in the control panel. However, there must be something deeper as some of Microsoft's KB updates (xmllite & WIC, for example) seem to fail if the OS is o