Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Phill Hogland
This may also be helpful http://www.wrightfully.com/part-1-of-writing-your-own-net-based-installer-with-wix-overview/ And there is a book on the wixtoolset.org site which I think has information on mba development. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.68755

Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Asbjørn Mikkelsen
Great!, thanks, this looks very usefull On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 11:08 PM, Phill Hogland wrote: > Here is a tutorial on using a mba: > > http://bryanpjohnston.com/2012/09/28/custom-wix-managed-bootstrapper-application/ > > The WixBA is used in the wixtoolset setup. So unlike the WixStdBA, it is

Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Phill Hogland
Here is a tutorial on using a mba: http://bryanpjohnston.com/2012/09/28/custom-wix-managed-bootstrapper-application/ The WixBA is used in the wixtoolset setup. So unlike the WixStdBA, it is not packaged as a module that can be included in your project. It is specific to the needs of the Wixtools

Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Asbjørn Mikkelsen
mailto:asbj...@neslekkim.net] > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 11:20 AM > To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles > > Would that be the code that is here? > https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix3/tree/develop/src/ext/BalExtensi

Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Hoover, Jacob
: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles Would that be the code that is here? https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix3/tree/develop/src/ext/BalExtension mba = WixBA? I was hoping that one could use the same formats for the squences, languages, and ui

Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Asbjørn Mikkelsen
Would that be the code that is here? https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix3/tree/develop/src/ext/BalExtension mba = WixBA? I was hoping that one could use the same formats for the squences, languages, and ui definitions as one do for pure msi, but that is probably run by something else that is not par

Re: [WiX-users] Customizing BA for Burn/Bundles

2014-08-25 Thread Hoover, Jacob
Both WixStdBA (C) and the WixBA (C#) have source code available to learn from. Since everyone wants a different look/feel and work flow, the bundle customization is often left up to a custom BA. For a vanilla install, WixStdBA does a good job, but injecting new pages isn't possible without codi