Re: [WiX-users] 32bit 64bit

That doesn't look like it will handle rollback. Doesn't look like it will reference count those registry keys correctly either. zhihai guo wrote: > Do this custom atction before RemoveFiles. > > ... > > > ... > > > > > 2009/6/5 Rob Mensching > > >> How does that handle rollback and

Re: [WiX-users] 32bit 64bit

I am sorry, this code does't work on rollback. I am the newer in WIX. but the follow code maybe can help you for rollback. URL:http://code.google.com/p/videobrowser/source/browse/trunk/VideoBrowser2/Setup/Setup.wxs?r=52

[WiX-users] Multiple install on same computer

Hi, I need to create a MSI which can be executed several times on the same computer. Indeed, my MSI installs Web Services and a database. And I must be able to install several instances of my Web Services (like SQL Server does it) How to do this with Wix? Thanks, Herve ---

Re: [WiX-users] problem with upgarde

In article <67ae32440906051431p6bfa0022tb8c1c8dd2ab5f...@mail.gmail.com>, gulfam murad writes: > Actually what confused me is that the same UI is presented in both > cases... i mean even in case of upgrade the same welcome dialog etc is > presented and user can even change the install locat

Re: [WiX-users] Preprocessor Questions

Christopher Painter wrote: > 1) Incorrect file paths will manifest themselves too late in the process. > > 2) When using a different variable like $(env.INSTALLFILES) if the > directory path is different for different builds the wixlib is already > formatted and the files won't line up. > U

Re: [WiX-users] UI localization help!

DONG LEE wrote: > I understand that we can link only one localization file (.wxl) per You can link against multiple .wxl files, but only one locale is selected per string. > But assuming that the basic UI reads localized strings somehow from MSI > resources (msi.dll, ...) that come with the Win

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Patching

troy hostetter wrote: > So .. if I understand this correctly .. Windows Installer 4.5 supports > execution of custom actions on patch removal via the use of the Custom > Action Patch Uninstall Option (msidbCustomActionTypePatchUninstall) .. and > WiX CustomAction supports this as well via the use o

Re: [WiX-users] Preprocessor Questions (Christopher Painter)

martin lavelle wrote: > I can't think why they would object to using Linker variables this way? > Who said we would? It's supported and useful, especially in localization. -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ -- Ope

Re: [WiX-users] Problem with Shortcut

rahul.ekb...@sungard.com wrote: > No still it not works. If I gives the ID of ALMGUI directory it takes only > the name of that directory but not conatnate with the INSTALLDIR. How are you creating that directory id? -- sig://boB http://joyofsetup.com/ --

Re: [WiX-users] Purely Wix Admin based patch not replacing all files

Shawn Dwyer wrote: > Thanks Bob. I couldn't seem to find a PatchFiles action in the log > though, so perhaps that is the problem. Using Orca I applied my patch > to the MSI and I don't see a PatchFiles in the InstallExecuteSequence > table either. What would cause this not to be included? D

Re: [WiX-users] Variable not recognized in Fragment

Alex Shevchuk wrote: > Add inside Id="INSTALLLOCATION" Name="System"> in the main file. > You can also add fragment. > It can go anywhere; using the HelpDirectory attribute creates a reference to the specified id, so the linker will look in every object for a fragment containing that direc

Re: [WiX-users] questionaboutHKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[ProductCode]

Amy Rosewater wrote: > I did check in the Wow6432Node and indeed, on the Windows 2008 64 machine I > do find my application listed under the Uninstall key. Thanks! However, > this still leaves Windows 2008 32 bit where the key does not exist. > Have you tried searching the registry for an i

Re: [WiX-users] Associate file extension at the end of installation

puyo puy wrote: > I would like to display a checkbox at the end of installation > ask user whether he want to associate file extension Ask them before installation begins. At the end, it's too late. > I also want to know how can I change the background > color of the checkbox. MSI UI doesn't

Re: [WiX-users] WiX Patching

Bob - Just want to say thanks for your help .. y'all are doing great things! - Troy On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Bob Arnson wrote: > troy hostetter wrote: > > So .. if I understand this correctly .. Windows Installer 4.5 supports > > execution of custom actions on patch removal via the use

Re: [WiX-users] 32bit 64bit

Hi Rob I want restore registry value when uninstall that is modified on install. That code can not work? Thank you. 2009/6/6 zhihai guo > I am sorry, this code does't work on rollback. > I am the newer in WIX. but the follow code maybe can help you for rollback. > > URL:http://code.google.com/