Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-07 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Moxon [mailto:chris.mo...@eque2.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 8:41 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users I just tried setting Windows 7 compatibility in the app manifest and removing the tick-box on the shortcut

Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-07 Thread Wheeler, Blaine (DSHS/DCS)
ssage- From: Chris Moxon [mailto:chris.mo...@eque2.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 6:49 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users Well perhaps Raymond Chen lives in a different world to the one I do. Yes i

Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-07 Thread Chris Moxon
set for all users. -Original Message- From: Phil Wilson [mailto:phildgwil...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 July 2015 21:11 To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users It might be "works as designed". Raymond

Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-07 Thread Chris Moxon
al Message- From: Hoover, Jacob [mailto:jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com] Sent: 06 July 2015 21:21 To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users Wouldn't the "right" way be to manifest the EXE declaring which

Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-06 Thread Hoover, Jacob
3:11 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users It might be "works as designed". Raymond Chen appears adamant that it shouldn't be done in an install anyway: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewth

Re: [WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-06 Thread Phil Wilson
It might be "works as designed". Raymond Chen appears adamant that it shouldn't be done in an install anyway: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2010/03/11/9976571.aspx --- Phil Wilson On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Chris Moxon wrote: > I have a msi that has its InstallSco

[WiX-users] Setting Compatibility Mode on shortcut for all users

2015-07-06 Thread Chris Moxon
I have a msi that has its InstallScope set to "perMachine" and it creates a shortcut which is available to all the users: and the shortcut does indeed appear for all the users - so far so good !! But I also have this fragment of code: who's pur