Murray Hipper wrote:
> I want to make an dll extension which is based on a .wixlib file, in the
> same way in which UIExtension has the wixlib which is wix library file
> and the wixext which is the C# dll. Looking at the dll I see only 3
> files which no way in which it links with the wixlib so I am really lost
> in how to bind it into the dll exactly like the 'WixUIExtension.dll'
> that comes with WiX.
> Question 2) Any tips on how to do this? :P I have found tutorials on
> making a extension, and a precompilerextension, but doesn't reach the
> level I need.
>   

The .csproj in the wixext directory embeds the .wixlib as a resource:

<EmbeddedResource Include="$(OutputPath)ui.wixlib">
  <Link>Data\ui.wixlib</Link>
</EmbeddedResource>

The .wixlib has the .wixobj and .dll files for setup authoring and 
custom actions.

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