If you're totally new to WiX you might be interested in my (incomplete) Beginners Tutorial for WiX 2.0 with sharpDevelop.
http://www.merlinia.com/mdt/WiXTutorial.msl Rennie > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Dale Quigg > Sent: 30. maj 2007 20:02 > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [WiX-users] Trying to build example > > Hi, > > I'm new to WiX so this is likely a simple problem. > > I'm trying to compile the example on > http://www.wixwiki.com/index.php?title=WixUI_Custom > > I copied the sample > http://www.wixwiki.com/images/c/c8/WixCustomSample.zip and > tried to compile and link; > > C:\Downloads\Wix_More_Samples\WixCustomSample>candle > WixCustomSample.wxs Microsoft (R) Windows Installer Xml > Compiler version 3.0.2420.0 Copyright (C) Microsoft > Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. > > WixCustomSample.wxs > > C:\Downloads\Wix_More_Samples\WixCustomSample>light -out > WixCustomSample.msi WixCustomSample.wixobj > C:\Progra~1\WIDF17~1\bin\WixUIExtension.dll > Microsoft (R) Windows Installer Xml Linker version 3.0.2420.0 > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation 2003. All rights reserved. > > C:\Program Files\Windows Installer XML > v3\bin\WixUIExtension.dll : error > LGHT0104 : Not a valid object file; detail: Data at the root > level is invalid. Line 1, position 1. > > > I don't have (or currently want) MSBuild, so I'm trying to > get this going manually. > > I've spent the last few days reading the v2 tutorial, v3 > help, wiki etc. > but again, I'm just starting out with WiX so have likely > missed something basic. > > Thanks for any help. > Dale > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 > Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control > of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users