Re: [WiX-users] Splash Screen

2013-12-04 Thread wdh61
Done.  It's bug Bug 4221   William D. Hayden Eastern Skies District Camping Chair Technology Chair From: Blair Murri-3 [via Windows Installer XML (WiX) toolset] To: wdh61 Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 4:50 AM Subject

Re: [WiX-users] Splash Screen

2013-12-04 Thread Blair Murri
Just curious: MSDN says that LoadBitmap() is deprecated, and to use LoadImage() instead. I wonder if that makes a difference with the BMP version used. Would you mind opening a bug? I would like to test this scenario out. -Blair From: wdh61 Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎December‎ ‎03‎, ‎2013 ‎12‎

Re: [WiX-users] Splash Screen

2013-12-03 Thread wdh61
OK, here's the real answer. Gimp and ImageMagik output a bmp in bmp version 4 format. ImageMagik does that as well but can also output version 3 format. The resulting version 3 file will display in the installer. So, bmp splash screen files have to be version 3 format. -- View this message i

Re: [WiX-users] Splash Screen

2013-12-03 Thread wdh61
Something odd is going on with the splash screen image processing. A bmp that is output from ImageMagik won't display either. (Although it will if I open it in Paint, save and then rebuild the installer) I'm trying to change the product version number at build time in the splash screen image.

[WiX-users] Splash Screen

2012-05-11 Thread Ravi Raj
How to add splash screen at the beginning of installer? -- Thanks and Regards, Ravi Raj -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed a

Re: [WiX-users] Splash screen

2008-04-29 Thread Bob Arnson
Mooney, Stephen wrote: I would like to present a splash screen before the installer runs. Is this functionality available natively in WiX? Or would I need to do this with a custom action. MSI shows its own dialog while it opens the .msi database to see what UI is available. After that, yo

[WiX-users] Splash screen

2008-04-29 Thread Mooney, Stephen
Hi there, I would like to present a splash screen before the installer runs. Is this functionality available natively in WiX? Or would I need to do this with a custom action. Any help is greatly appreciated. Regards, Stephen IONA Technologies PLC (registered in Irelan

[WiX-users] Splash screen for 3 seconds

2007-08-22 Thread Anidil
Can anyone suggest me a way to display a splashscreen.bmp file for 3 seconds at the beginning of the installation? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Splash-screen-for-3-seconds-tf4310972.html#a12272532 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ---