Wow very cool :) Well as I noted down, the URL has a good start on UI modification.
Also, a big one for many is Localizations. Localizing properties (for UI) and how to compile/link them in the project can be hard to figure out. This is a great amount of effort and you would help out a lot of new WiX developers. Thanks! Alex G. On 6/6/08 10:07 AM, "Neil Enns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Alex! I've worked through this before as well, and agree it belongs as > a HOW TO. I plan on having a whole section for UI modification. Now, if only I > knew how to do it :) > Neil > > > From: Alex Goryuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 5:40 AM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: Neil Enns > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] What kind of "How To" docs would you like to see? > > I'd like to see a comprehensive set of docs for adding/modifying custom UI > pieces. Things like sequencing UI dialogs one after another has been brought > up multiple times. I found websites like this one: > http://www.dizzymonkeydesign.com/blog/misc/adding-and-customizing-dlgs-in-wi > x-3/ help out a lot, but I'd like to see a little more documentation. > > Thanks, > Alex G. > > > On 6/5/08 5:04 PM, "Neil Enns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > Next week I'll be taking some time to write a bunch of "How To" pages on >> WiX 3 >> > to hopefully include in the WiX.chm file. Mostly this is because every time I >> > try and do basic things I wind up having to do all kinds of searches online >> to >> > find the answer :) >> > >> > While I have some ideas on what to include, I'd like your thoughts as well. >> > Here are my two questions: >> > >> > >> > 1) What little piece of WiX do you constantly find yourself forgetting >> > how to do that you would like a quick reference for? For example, "How to: >> > Find the file version of a file on disk." Or "How To: Read a value from the >> > registry." >> > >> > 2) If you've asked a question on wix-users recently and got a good >> > answer, send me the mail. That'll help me have something to start from when I >> > write the docs :) >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Neil >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> > It's the best place to buy or sell services for >> > just about anything Open Source. >> > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php >> > _______________________________________________ >> > WiX-users mailing list >> > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
