If it doesn't have to be directly in the installer you could use a bootstrapper to play the video before the installation pretty easily using Zinc or maybe AIR to play the FLV.
On 7/2/08 9:27 AM, "Christopher Painter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There isn't any built-in MSI control that could do that. An external UI > handler certainly could but your setup design is going to get way more > complicated then you probably have the time or desire for. > > > Christopher Painter, Author of Deployment Engineering Blog > Have a hot tip, know a secret or read a really good thread that deserves > attention? E-Mail Me > > > --- On Wed, 7/2/08, Ryan O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From: Ryan O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [WiX-users] Playing a video in the installer >> To: "'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'" >> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2008, 5:59 AM >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> Customer wants to know if they can play a 'flash' >> video in the installer. I >> suspect it is possible but I understand I'll need to >> steer them to a native >> format for 100% compatibility (Flash has 97% of desktops I >> think). >> >> >> >> I've not seen anything that does this (for any format). >> Does anyone have any >> experience with videos in installers? >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> Ryan >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE >> NOW! >> Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open >> source project, >> along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for >> chronic lameness >> and boredom. Vote Now at >> http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness > and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users Keith Starling Rosetta StoneĀ® Software Developer T (540) 236-5176 M (540) 383-5478 F (540) 432-0953 (800) 788-0822 RosettaStone.com This e-mail and any attachments thereto are intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this email, and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you receive this email in error please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users