Re: [WiX-users] move progress bar depending upon as custom actions goes on executing

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Most of the WiX CustomActions do this. You might look at the WcaProgress() code. Hukumchand Shah wrote: > Hi All, > > I want to move the installer progressbar on the basis of custom actions > execution. > Like if there are five custom actions are executing then the progress bar > should move in f

Re: [WiX-users] UI plans for burn

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Mensching
A few more details: 1. I think we will end up doing the work to host the CLR. It won't be available right out of the gate but it is a thing to solve (and there are several very challenging things to solve). 4. There will not be different entry points. However, you application will be provided

Re: [WiX-users] warning LGHT1055: The InstallExecuteSequence table contains an action 'SchedXmlFile' which cannot be merged

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Because both Merge Modules have the CustomAction but a CustomAction can only exist in a Product once. So the warning is telling you one of them is being dropped. John Stevenson-Hoare wrote: > Does anyone know why I get this warning and the following warnings when > I include two merge modules in

Re: [WiX-users] UI plans for burn

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Mensching
Oh, and after the raw basics work, we'll iterate like we always do, until it works well. Rob Mensching wrote: > A few more details: > > 1. I think we will end up doing the work to host the CLR. It won't be > available right out of the gate but it is a thing to solve (and there > are several very

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Projects wont Load in VS2008 ?

2009-05-01 Thread Connatic
Bump Nobody got any idea ??? or suggestions ?? Connatic wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > i have a weird problem, i did have Wix setup and working from my VS 2008 > install, but today i had to uninstall all the .net frameworks & IIS from > my PC. (because of an IIS problem i have been having) > >

Re: [WiX-users] registering a .net com assembly

2009-05-01 Thread barry
Wilson, Phil wrote: > > A couple of things: > > 1, It looks like your versions are 1.0.* and the compiler will generate a > new one every time you build. If you heat once and then rebuild your > add-in you're going to have a mismatch. I recommend setting a complete > version. If you haven't sp

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Projects wont Load in VS2008 ?

2009-05-01 Thread Jason Ginchereau
Try this command: devenv.exe /resetskippkgs -Original Message- From: Connatic [mailto:richardpgi...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 12:28 AM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Wix Projects wont Load in VS2008 ? Bump Nobody got any idea ??? or suggestio

Re: [WiX-users] warning LGHT1055: The InstallExecuteSequence table contains an action 'SchedXmlFile' which cannot be merged

2009-05-01 Thread John Stevenson-Hoare
Thanks. Rob Mensching-6 wrote: > > Because both Merge Modules have the CustomAction but a CustomAction can > only exist in a Product once. So the warning is telling you one of them > is being dropped. > > John Stevenson-Hoare wrote: >> Does anyone know why I get this warning and the followin

Re: [WiX-users] Unhandled System.IO.FileLoadException in candle

2009-05-01 Thread John Daintree
Right, I'll upgrade and get back to you. - Original Message - From: "Bob Arnson" To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 12:41 AM Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Unhandled System.IO.FileLoadException in candle > John Daintree wrote: >> Unhandle

Re: [WiX-users] Wix Projects wont Load in VS2008 ?

2009-05-01 Thread Connatic
Jason, you are a Star !! :0) That did the trick, what exactly does that command do out of interest ? nb - i have spent the last day trying to fix what your command fixed in 2 minutes ! Jason Ginchereau wrote: > > Try this command: devenv.exe /resetskippkgs > -- View this message in contex

[WiX-users] Custom Action ?

2009-05-01 Thread Connatic
HI Again, i have 1 final issue with my Wix Install, one of my colleagues has written a c++ dll which is basically a Network Folder Browser. I want to Call this Custom Action from a Dialog and return a path value. Obviously it is not working currently, there is no error, when you click on the as

Re: [WiX-users] WixUI_Advanced and WixPerMachineFolder setting

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Arnson
Preston, Stuart wrote: > Thanks - I tried that today with no joy. However, I've since discovered > this only seems to occur for me when running inside Virtual PC 2007 SP1. > I found a physical 2008 server, installed Windows Installer 4.5 on it > and didn't get the issue at all... > Both x86?

[WiX-users] Setting a registry key based on a checkbox on the Exit dialog

2009-05-01 Thread Michael Bednarek
Hi all, In my MSI I have a checkbox on the last dialog (the Exit dialog). If the user ticks the checkbox, I would like to set a registry value. This is to provide some information to an application that runs after the MSI has completed. What is the best way of doing this? AFAIK I can't simply d

Re: [WiX-users] registering a .net com assembly

2009-05-01 Thread barry
Hi Phil, Some more info... I turned on Fusion in the registry for logging assembly load errors and the following error is logged when Word loads and then disables the AddIn. - *** Assembly Binder Log Entry (01/05/2009 @ 12

Re: [WiX-users] Setting a registry key based on a checkbox on the Exit dialog

2009-05-01 Thread Bob Arnson
Michael Bednarek wrote: > In my MSI I have a checkbox on the last dialog (the Exit dialog). If the user > ticks the checkbox, I would like to set a registry value. This is to provide > some information to an application that runs after the MSI has completed. > Put the check box on a dialog th

Re: [WiX-users] registering a .net com assembly

2009-05-01 Thread barry
Wilson, Phil wrote: > > A couple of things: > > 1, It looks like your versions are 1.0.* and the compiler will generate a > new one every time you build. If you heat once and then rebuild your > add-in you're going to have a mismatch. I recommend setting a complete > version. If you haven't sp

Re: [WiX-users] Uninstall password prompt

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Reed
Have you considered solving this by Windows security policy management? (assuming you are deploying within an organization) -Original Message- From: Yu, Brian [mailto:b...@easyscreen.com] Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:10 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Sub

Re: [WiX-users] UI plans for burn

2009-05-01 Thread jhennessey
Hi All, Thanks for the answers. For awhile I have been intending to create a wizard type framework which I could utilize using an external UI. Now, when burn is available, the scenario I'm envisioning would be something like this: a) burn .exe allows for installation of .NET (or other prerequi

[WiX-users] Customizing Dialogs - checkbox not updating property

2009-05-01 Thread Fredrik Kauma
Hi all! I want to add a checkbox to conditionally install a desktop shortcut. I found examples of this on the web that I tried but I was not able to get any of the to work properly. The problem seems to be that the UI fails to update the property I use to control the installation of the shortcut. I

[WiX-users] How to conditionally launch per prerequisites

2009-05-01 Thread David Bartmess
I have two features in my application installer, one that requires .NET Framework 1.1, and one that requires version 2.0. Is it possible to set launch conditions per the features actually being installed (as below)? Or are these conditions checked prior to the feature selection? If so, how can