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Sent: September-30-14 4:22 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts redux
I've just created a new package for a product we're about to upgrade.
I see that it doesn't create its desktop shortcut until "repair" is run. We are
not cre
I've just created a new package for a product we're about to upgrade.
I see that it doesn't create its desktop shortcut until "repair" is run. We are
not creating the (unadvertised) shortcut in any way that is new; it does
exactly what the old ones did. I have looked at a few versions back and t
I noticed that one of my installation packages (which I was internally testing
prior to sending it for testing more broadly) seemingly failed to install its
shortcuts because there were too many icons on the desktop (in grid mode)
already. (I figured this bizarreness out by cleaning some stuff u
Hi,
I have been tasked to develop this (below)for a msi setup program:
I have a setup that has 10 instance transforms embedded in it. Help files are
installed to a common location (this is not duplicated across all the
instances, there is just one copy of the help files). I need to make one
sh
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Sent: 6. nóvember 2011 14:21
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts in the All Users Start Menu
On 05-Nov-11 17:50, Kjartan Þór Kjartansson wrote:
> Has no-one else had this problem that users can't click on shortcuts placed
> in the start m
On 05-Nov-11 17:50, Kjartan Þór Kjartansson wrote:
> Has no-one else had this problem that users can't click on shortcuts placed
> in the start menu when the ALLUSERS property is set to 1? Maybe it is
> relevant but this is happening on Windows 7 32-bit, I don't have an
> oppertunity to test how
.
Kjartan
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Not being able to modify the shortcut
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From: Bob Arnson [mailto:b...@joyofsetup.com]
Sent: 3. nóvember 2011 01:19
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts in the All Users Start Menu
On 02-Nov-11 09:10, Kjartan Þór Kjartansson wrote:
> I have a wix project that places a shortcut in a subfolder
On 02-Nov-11 09:10, Kjartan Þór Kjartansson wrote:
> I have a wix project that places a shortcut in a subfolder in the users start
> menu, when I change the source to set the ALLUSERS property to 1 I get the
> shortcut in the correct place but the permissions of the shortcut are
> incorrect resu
Hi,
I have a wix project that places a shortcut in a subfolder in the users start
menu, when I change the source to set the ALLUSERS property to 1 I get the
shortcut in the correct place but the permissions of the shortcut are incorrect
resulting in users not having access to the shortcut. Only
AM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts question
Hi Phil,
Thanks for your response. Do you recommend editing the record filed at runtime
with the required value or creating a new record with the required value at
runtime?
Are there any issues
, July 25, 2011 11:18 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts question
That works only when the corresponding field in the MSI is "Formatted" type. It
may work if you update the in-memory MSI file with the required value pri
hil Wilson
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Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 10:44 AM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts question
Hi,
In the Shortcut table of the msi, I want to use a property (ST_NAME) for the
Name c
Hi,
In the Shortcut table of the msi, I want to use a property (ST_NAME) for the
Name column.
The shortcut I am creating is shortcut to an IIS Virtual directory. The setup
could change this location based on user input, so I want the shortcut name to
reflect this change.
I am finding that if I
/blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2005/11/24/496690.aspx
>
>
> Phil Wilson
>
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Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list
In my install I'm creating a number of shortcuts. They are also
automatically appearing in the Start Menu list of recently
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list
Would the version of the MSI engine you are targeting play a pa
22, 2011 10:48 AM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list
That's weird, according to
this: http://kb.flexerasoftware.com/doc/Helpnet/installshield16helplib_sp1/SettingShellShtctProp.htm and http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/
work.
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> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Recent Programs list
>
> Well I can confirm it does not cause an error on Windows XP
> However it does not appear t
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Yes, but the original question applied to Windows 7 which is MSI 5.0.
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Hmm, WiX supports this but isn't this only supported with misexec 5.0 ?
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> Hmm, WiX supports this but isn't this onl
Where to copy companion files(path of companion files) for File
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Hmm, WiX supports this but isn't this only supported with misexec 5.0 ?
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Subject: [WiX-users] Short
In my install I'm creating a number of shortcuts. They are also
automatically appearing in the Start Menu list of recently opened programs.
Is there a way to prevent them appearing on this list?
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On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:44 AM, James Green wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I've just followed this example
> http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/create_start_menu_shortcut.htm to
> the
> letter in my own script but still no short cut. Do I need to be doing
> so
Hi All,
I've just followed this example
http://wix.sourceforge.net/manual-wix3/create_start_menu_shortcut.htm to the
letter in my own script but still no short cut. Do I need to be doing
something else for this to work on Windows 7?
Thanks,
James
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Subject: [WiX-users] shortcuts
Hi,
I have 6 shortcuts for 6 files and they are in the order 1,2,3,4,5,6.
But
on installing 3 is coming after 1st instead of 2. Should we specify the
order?
Please do let me know what's going wrong here?
Regards, Subramanyeswari
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Hi,
I have 6 shortcuts for 6 files and they are in the order 1,2,3,4,5,6. But
on installing 3 is coming after 1st instead of 2. Should we specify the
order?
Please do let me know what's going wrong here?
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts for peruser/permachine
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To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts for peruser/permachine
The ICE wants shortcuts in components with HKCU registry keypaths
From: Nick Ball [mailto:nick.b...@grantadesign.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 8:25 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts for peruser/permachine
Hi All,
I've read the How To in the WiX documentation on this, but I am
confused. My application is typically instal
Hi All,
I've read the How To in the WiX documentation on this, but I am
confused. My application is typically installed by administrator, yet
students need to be able to log on and use it, so it makes sense to make
the installer perMachine. The example of how to create a shortcut,
however, see
but there isnt much you can do about that.
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Sent: 24 August 2009 10:08
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts do not get removed
Hi,
I add a start menu item from the msi. I
Hi,
I add a start menu item from the msi. I create a quick launch item by right
clicking on that start menu item.
When I uninstall the msi, the start menu item gets removed. But not the
quick launch icon. Is there a way that I can remove it as well? (I don't
need to install quick launch from the
: [WiX-users] Shortcuts in Votive
Are you sure you are talking about Votive (.wixproj) and not Setup project
(.vdproj)?
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Wright, Lance wrote:
>
> The version of Votive I am using comes w/ WIX 3.0.5217.0.
>
> There may be some confusion about which properti
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> -Original Message-
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> Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:29 PM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts in Votive
Wright, Lance wrote:
> On the properties page for the Votive project there is a property
> "InstallAllUsers".
Which version of Votive? There's no such s
Wright, Lance wrote:
> On the properties page for the Votive project there is a property
> "InstallAllUsers".
Which version of Votive? There's no such string in v3.0.
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Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 5:29 PM
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Subject: Re: [WiX-users
What is "the InstallAllUsers flag"? Do you mean ALLUSERS=1?
Wright, Lance wrote:
> I am trying to install shortcuts to files in my Setup project to the All
> Users desktop. I have the InstallAllUsers flag set to True and the shortcuts
> are in the 'User's Desktop' special folder. If an adminis
I am trying to install shortcuts to files in my Setup project to the All Users
desktop. I have the InstallAllUsers flag set to True and the shortcuts are in
the 'User's Desktop' special folder. If an administrator installs the product,
the shortcuts appear on the All User's desktop. If a user
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Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts to in another
Hi!
I'm trying to build an installer with two s: One is for the
core installation (which the user cannot deselect) and one is for an
expansion pack to my ap
Hi!
I'm trying to build an installer with two s: One is for the
core installation (which the user cannot deselect) and one is for an
expansion pack to my application. Now my problem is that the expansion
pack doesn't have a separate executable, it simply installs some
additional files and star
>From what I tested, solutions I presented you allow:
-For a per-machine install, create an uninstall shortcut for all the
users of a computer wheter it is advertised or not. The main drawback
is an orphaned regkey in the deploying user profile if he doesn't
remove the apps himself.
>>
Here i
2008/10/31 Arun Kumar A V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> Yes, I am infact doing the per-machine mode for creating the UnInstall
> shortcut . But the problem with HKCU key is, it wouldnt let met do
> Advertise="Yes". Without advertise, my uninstall shortcut will not be removed
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2008/10/30 Arun Kumar A V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> The First link below, only talks about Uninstall shortcut for per-user mode,
> this is what i followed to get to where iam now.
> The Second link doesnt work. I did do extensive search on the mailing list
> before posting it here again.
>
> An
The First link below, only talks about Uninstall shortcut for per-user mode,
this is what i followed to get to where iam now.
The Second link doesnt work. I did do extensive search on the mailing list
before posting it here again.
Any other ideas would help.thanks
Arun
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2008/10/30 Arun Kumar A V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> After turning on MSI logging, I found that my issue is more complicate.
>
>
> The shortcut is created for a file installed in ALLUSER ( Per Machine) mode,
> so I must set Advertise="yes" on the shortcut as shown below. This turns out
> be the p
After turning on MSI logging, I found that my issue is more complicate.
The shortcut is created for a file installed in ALLUSER ( Per Machine) mode, so
I must set Advertise="yes" on the shortcut as shown below. This turns out be
the problem later.
r A V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 14:33
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts created in ALLUSER mode invokes MSI installer
I am creating some shortcuts in my Wix installer script under ALL USER, by
setting the property value to 1. My shortcu
I am creating some shortcuts in my Wix installer script under ALL USER, by
setting the property value to 1. My shortcuts do get created in
ProgramMenuFolder under All Users section, and are visible to all users,
irrespective of who installed it.
But, when a user (not the one who installed it)
Dear All,
I hope you are fine and doing well.
I have used WiX 2 for creating the MSI, and managed so, but I had to change
to WiX 3 for some reasons. Now, I have some problems with shortcuts.
I created shortcuts by nesting shortcut elements inside the File Element and
managed to create the cor
Doug Payne wrote:
My application installs for ALLUSERS (ALLUSERS=1). I want to crate a
start menu shortcut which points to the product's root installation
folder. This implies that I want a non-advertised shortcut, since an
advertised shortcut points to the product feature, and launches the
ke
My application installs for ALLUSERS (ALLUSERS=1). I want to crate a start menu
shortcut which points to the product's root installation folder. This implies
that I want a non-advertised shortcut, since an advertised shortcut points to
the product feature, and launches the key file of the compon
If by URL shortcut you mean an .url file, you can simply add the file to
the installation, or use the INI trick that was common on Inno Setup:
http://www.fusion-online.com.ar"; />
K-ballo.-
Craig Ward escribió:
> Is it possible to add a shortcut which is not for a file? I want to add
>
Is it possible to add a shortcut which is not for a file? I want to add
a URL shortcut as part of an installation.
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Ward, Mike (MED US) wrote:
> I think it pretty natural for someone to think the shortcuts would be
> associated with the files here, not the component.
Generally, that's true, but not with advertised shortcuts.
> I think some of this is just result of laziness. I didn't see a reason
> to put the
hinking of here?
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From: Rob Mensching [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 1:51 AM
To: Ward, Mike (MED US); Wendell Joost
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and components
Interesting. Why do you think the WiX too
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Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 5:15 AM
To: Wendell Joost
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and components
Wendell,
Thanks for your reply.
The reason it surprised
ne 26, 2007 5:07 PM
To: Ward, Mike (MED US)
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and components
You'll note that when you have 2 .exes in the same component that you
get a MSI validation error. The "two shortcuts pointing to the first
.exe in the component" problem you're seein
: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 2:03 PM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and components
The following yields two shortcuts. Both shortcuts open
CRC.ReportDesigner.exe which is not desired.
If I separate the files/shortcuts into separate components, then each
Advertise='no'.
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Sent: 26 June 2007 22:03
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and components
The following yields two shortcuts. Both sh
The following yields two shortcuts. Both shortcuts open
CRC.ReportDesigner.exe which is not desired.
If I separate the files/shortcuts into separate components, then each
shortcut points to the correct executable.
Is this expected behavior?
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Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Properties
Nope, that was the problem, thanks!
Note to self: don't use property names as Directory Id's in the future,
you'll just confuse yourself. ;)
Julie
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To: Julie Campbell; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Properties
Did you define a Directory with @Id ProgramMenuFolder?
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Did you define a Directory with @Id ProgramMenuFolder?
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Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 11:33 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts and Properties
I am trying
I am trying to add shortcuts to my WiX Installer (WiX V3.0.2420.0). These
shortcuts are both in a fragment .wxs file. The file candle's and lit's
with no errors or warnings.
This works:
This does not:
The error I get is:
C:\PlatformESP\TSB\WiX\Frag_KTSB.wxs(19) : error LGHT0094
Ok I'll try that out now, thanks fellas!
From: Bob Arnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 28 February 2007 16:52
To: Patrick Steele
Cc: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcuts
Patrick Steele wrote:
In wix 3, has there
Patrick Steele wrote:
In wix 3, has there been a change to the creation of shortcuts?
Guid='57E1279E-8C24-4ba0-BA34-FA4253886C52'>
Vital='yes'>
Name='Matador 2.1'
WorkingDirectory='INSTALLDIR' Icon='Matador.ico' IconIndex='0'
Advertise='yes' />
You're creating advertised shortcuts (Ad
Patrick Steele wrote:
> Name='Matador 2.1'
> WorkingDirectory='INSTALLDIR' Icon='Matador.ico' IconIndex='0'
> Advertise='yes' />
>
> From this code, after an install I get shortcuts created, but the Target
> field of the shortcut properties has become non-editable, meaning that a
> user cannot t
In wix 3, has there been a change to the creation of shortcuts?
>From this code, after an install I get shortcuts created, but the Target
field of the shortcut properties has become non-editable, meaning that a
user cannot type in command line parameters there. Wix 2 shortcuts had
an
Very Secret wrote:
> I was not allowed to specify "Target" when the Shortcut was embedded
> in the scope. However, I found out, that the shortcuts works
> perfectly if the executable file is assigned its very own component.
> That is, the exe-file should be the *only* file in this component.
> Thi
I was not allowed to specify "Target" when the Shortcut was embedded
in the scope. However, I found out, that the shortcuts works
perfectly if the executable file is assigned its very own component.
That is, the exe-file should be the *only* file in this component.
This is somewhat undocumented, I
Very Secret wrote:
> I solved the problem by adding
>Directory="ProgramMenuDir" On="uninstall" />
>
> as suggested in another mail in this archive.
>
> However, my shortcuts does not become executable:
>
>
>
>
> WorkingDirectory="INSTALLDIR"
I solved the problem by adding
as suggested in another mail in this archive.
However, my shortcuts does not become executable:
Any ideas why?
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I try to add some shortcuts in my wix3.0 .wxs file but keep getting
told, that ProgramMenuDir does not exist in the RemoveFile table.
Below is a snippit from my wxs file. What is wrong with that? Why
doesn't my start menu shortcut work?
...
...
Thanks
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Tony Hoyle wrote:
> André Pönitz wrote:
> > One is not allowed to ignore ICE57 errors for Windows Vista
> > logo certification (even if everybody agrees that the errors
> > themselves are bogus and should be ignored ...)
>
> I'd try to talk them into changing that..
I am not sure this is worth t
André Pönitz wrote:
> One is not allowed to ignore ICE57 errors for Windows Vista
> logo certification (even if everybody agrees that the errors
> themselves are bogus and should be ignored ...)
>
I'd try to talk them into changing that..
Presumably they allow some ICE errors since some are ine
Johan Appelgren wrote:
> On 1/8/07, André Pönitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Johan Appelgren wrote:
> > > So the answer to the initial question is that windows installer is
> > > broken, and I should just ignore the ICE57 error?
> >
> > I think 'yes, and not necessarily'. Have a look at hack I j
On 1/8/07, André Pönitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Johan Appelgren wrote:
> > So the answer to the initial question is that windows installer is
> > broken, and I should just ignore the ICE57 error?
>
> I think 'yes, and not necessarily'. Have a look at hack I just
> posted in the 'Solution for S
Johan Appelgren wrote:
> So the answer to the initial question is that windows installer is
> broken, and I should just ignore the ICE57 error?
I think 'yes, and not necessarily'. Have a look at hack I just
posted in the 'Solution for StartMenuFolder < x < StartupFolder ?'
thread today.
> I'm try
uite work perfectly.
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bart Kapitein January 04, 2007 07:41 [WiX-users] Shortcuts and ICE the ALLUSERS property can change. And I with a component which has a HKCU registry needed to pass ICE57) and an unadvertised installation is done, the shortcut is plac
1. The "All User" profile is a "per-machine" location.mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bart Kapiteinhttp://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
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Yes, Im aware of the posibility that the ALLUSERS property can change. And I
think that is exactly the problem with a component which has a HKCU registry
entry as keypath (which is needed to pass ICE57) and an unadvertised
shortcut . When a per-machine installation is done, the shortcut is placed
Your right about the ICE warnings be a complete pain for unadvertised
shortcuts. The problem is
that someone could change the value for ALLUSERS in your installation package,
and the ICEs allow
for this. Many of us just ignore them.
Rob
Bart Kapitein wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have read several
Hello,
I have read several other messages about shortcuts and I understand that
shortcuts are very difficult. I have successfully created advertised
shortcuts, but I am unable to create unadvertised shortcuts.
What I do is the following:
I create the following directory structure:
ProgramMenuFol
Ok, let's try again.
I have the following code in my test installer.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have a very similar issue whereby Vista Logo testing
> automatically fails any component that has more than one
> shortcut within it. As such I have removed a shortcut from
> the component containing the app's main executable and have
> created a new component that
André,
I have a very similar issue whereby Vista Logo testing automatically fails
any component that has more than one shortcut within it. As such I have
removed a shortcut from the component containing the app's main executable
and have created a new component that installs an LNK file (a copy
Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Nikodemus Siivola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Is there a way to have a WiX generate a shortcut with the "Turn off
>> advanced text services" compatibility option active?
>
> AFAICT, this setting is not part of the shortcut; if you have
> mul
Nikodemus Siivola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there a way to have a WiX generate a shortcut with the "Turn off
> advanced text services" compatibility option active?
AFAICT, this setting is not part of the shortcut; if you have
multiple shortcuts to the same program and toggle the option in
Is there a way to have a WiX generate a shortcut with the "Turn off
advanced text services" compatibility option active?
Cheers,
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> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 2:32 PM
> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts that won't go away
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have a set of shortcuts in one component that won't go away
> on uninstall.
>
> Here's a snippet
Hi All,
I have a set of shortcuts in one component that won't go away
on uninstall.
Here's a snippet from my wxs file...
On uninstall, the log says...
MSI (s) (B4:C0) [1
Behalf Of Peter G.
Sakhno
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 8:37 AM
To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcuts in MSI+MSM
Hello.
I am trying to create shortcuts in MSI for files listed in MSM.
I wrote following code:
Shortcut is not created and.
In log file I found error
Hello.
I am trying to create shortcuts in MSI for files listed in MSM.
I wrote following code:
Shortcut is not created and.
In log file I found error 2715 for that shortcut, which means "The
specified File key not found in the File table." while the file with
such File key IS presented in File
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