Re: [WiX-users] Advertised Shortcuts don't show the correct Icon

2007-04-20 Thread Mikko Järvinen
Scott Palmer wrote: > Of course that means that the same Icon ID can't be used to point to > both an .exe and a document file... > I'm calling it a WiX bug, as it's clearly brain-dead behavior... This is Windows Installer/MSI issue. Understanding how shortcuts and product advertisement work may h

Re: [WiX-users] Advertised Shortcuts don't show the correct Icon

2007-04-16 Thread Scott Palmer
o file. I could be off on that but that was my understanding... FWIW. - Brett -- *From:* Scott Palmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Monday, April 16, 2007 2:58 PM *To:* Brett Kapilik *Subject:* Re: [WiX-users] Advertised Shortcuts don't show the correct Ic

Re: [WiX-users] Advertised Shortcuts don't show the correct Icon

2007-04-16 Thread Scott Palmer
Thanks for the response. The icon is in fact a .ico file, not an icon resource in an executable. Scott On 4/16/07, Brett Kapilik < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Scott, I have not seen that problem with Advertised shortcuts. The only time I have had problems is if I do not specify an icon for th

Re: [WiX-users] Advertised Shortcuts don't show the correct Icon

2007-04-16 Thread Brett Kapilik
Scott, I have not seen that problem with Advertised shortcuts. The only time I have had problems is if I do not specify an icon for the shortcut at all. I wonder if it has to do with the name of your icon. From the WiX help file: Identifier reference to Icon element. The Icon identifier should