Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2

2007-04-25 Thread Gareth at Serif
To compy with users' prefered browsers, i find it easier to simply make the shortcut (*.url) file and install it to the ProgramMenuFolder as a file. For translations, you can localise the name of the file and so how it appears in the shortcut list, but not the rollover description... so for forei

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2

2007-04-25 Thread Tony Hoyle
DEXK JAHN, GXbor wrote: > Forcing IE in any way in an installation (unless you do it for a > company-internal setup where you know for sure what the default > browsers are) is not downright rude, it has already been reached the > level of being counter-productive. I can only speak for myself, but

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2

2007-04-25 Thread Johan Appelgren
On 4/24/07, Scott Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what I do. Basically make a shortcut to internet explorer and > pass the web address as the argument. I do it this way so that it > always opens another instance of ie when you use the shortcut instead of > opening it the current window.

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2

2007-04-24 Thread Bob Arnson
Scott Sam wrote: > This is what I do. Basically make a shortcut to internet explorer and > pass the web address as the argument. If a user chose another browser as default -- and some 10 percent have, according to some reports -- an installer should respect that. To do otherwise probably bor

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2

2007-04-24 Thread Scott Sam
y, April 23, 2007 4:56 PM To: Erich Buhler; wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2 Something like this should work: http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix"; /> Neil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink 2

2007-04-23 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Something like this should work: http://www.tramontana.co.hu/wix"; /> Neil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erich Buhler Sent: 23 April 2007 14:47 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hype

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink

2007-04-23 Thread Erich Buhler
This is the line which doesn't work: http://xxx.com/Downloads/NET/tabid/122/Default.aspx"; Arguments="http://sdk.bt.com/Downloads/NET/tabid/122/Default.aspx"; /> Erich Buhler wrote: > > Hi Gábor, > thanks for your message. Could you provide me an example? I was trying to >

Re: [WiX-users] Shortcut + hyperlink

2007-04-23 Thread Erich Buhler
Hi Gábor, thanks for your message. Could you provide me an example? I was trying to do that but it doesn't work because Wix thinks that the URL is a file, and because it doesn't exist as a file, the build fails. Bets regards, Erich. DEÁK JAHN, Gábor-2 wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 04:19:29 -0