Re: [WiX-users] msi package compression

2008-04-04 Thread Koloszar Jozsef
that was it, thanks!!! i extracted .ico to use as bianries, and it did the trick, size down to 2.7MB cheers, joe > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:59:39 -0700 > From: Bob Arnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] msi package compression > To: [EMAIL

Re: [WiX-users] msi package compression

2008-04-03 Thread Bob Arnson
DEÁK JAHN, Gábor wrote: > I don't know what's inside your MSI (you can use the MSI packer plugin in > Total Commander to look into it just like into any other packed file) but, > just a thought: if you refer to a large executable just because it contains > the icon you want to use, the whole e

[WiX-users] msi package compression

2008-04-03 Thread DE�K JAHN, G�bor
On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 18:36:18 +, Koloszar Jozsef wrote: József, > only 2MB, the .msi was a whopping 7MB (!), is that really as good > as it gets? I don't know what's inside your MSI (you can use the MSI packer plugin in Total Commander to look into it just like into any other packed file) b

Re: [WiX-users] msi package compression

2008-04-03 Thread Koloszar Jozsef
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Koloszar Jozsef Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 3:11 AM To: Bob Arnson Cc: WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] msi package compression hi, i have a "big" problem. i'm building my msi installer, and its just too big. it contains 6M

Re: [WiX-users] msi package compression

2008-04-03 Thread Brian Simoneau
] msi package compression hi, i have a "big" problem. i'm building my msi installer, and its just too big. it contains 6MBs worth of files, and the final msi installer size is 10MB !!! the installer contais a single package, and i have compressed='yes' specified. so what&

[WiX-users] msi package compression

2008-04-03 Thread Koloszar Jozsef
hi, i have a "big" problem. i'm building my msi installer, and its just too big. it contains 6MBs worth of files, and the final msi installer size is 10MB !!! the installer contais a single package, and i have compressed='yes' specified. so what's the problem. (if i pass the msi file through zi