Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry

2007-12-21 Thread Rob Mensching
Don't hold your breath. Tony Hoyle wrote: > DEXK JAHN, GXbor wrote: > > >> Windows Installer still doesn't handle Unicode--I can't simply >> understand how the developers got away with this :-)) So, it's not a >> WiX limitation... >> >> > Maybe MSI 4 wil fix it.. we can only hope. > > Ton

Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry

2007-12-12 Thread Tony Hoyle
Mike Dimmick wrote: > I would strongly recommend using satellite resource DLLs rather than > registry entries if possible. Registry lookups are not free. If you have to > persist with this approach, look at creating a language-neutral installer, > which uses codepage 0, and a collection of languag

Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry

2007-12-12 Thread Tony Hoyle
DEXK JAHN, GXbor wrote: > Windows Installer still doesn't handle Unicode--I can't simply > understand how the developers got away with this :-)) So, it's not a > WiX limitation... > Maybe MSI 4 wil fix it.. we can only hope. Tony -

Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry

2007-12-12 Thread Mike Dimmick
multiple times to get each additional language. -- Mike Dimmick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Hoyle Sent: 12 December 2007 12:16 To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry Bob Arnson wrote: > T

Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry

2007-12-12 Thread Tony Hoyle
Bob Arnson wrote: > Tony Hoyle wrote: >> I've been tasked with modifying an existing installer to include >> localised country names. Unfortunately wix seems to be mishandling >> the registry entries and replacing every extended character with '?'. >> > > You need to set a codepage that hand

Re: [WiX-users] UTF8 in registry

2007-12-11 Thread Bob Arnson
Tony Hoyle wrote: > I've been tasked with modifying an existing installer to include > localised country names. Unfortunately wix seems to be mishandling the > registry entries and replacing every extended character with '?'. > You need to set a codepage that handles all the characters you w