I have tried it , still give the same behaviour..by the way I use
WiXAware to create and compile wix source files.


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Appelgren
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 3:53 PM
To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
Subject: Re: [WiX-users] How to create compressed output

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Devarajan, Mahesh IN BLR SISL
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> Hi,
>
> I am new to WiX and we need to deliver our software as in form of
single
> .msi file and all other media types, program files should be
compressed
> in to .cab files that are separate from the .msi file.
>
> We use the following code
>
> <Media Id="1" Cabinet="Sample.cab" EmbedCab="yes" DiskPrompt="CD-ROM
#1"
> />
>
> But the output is not creating the .cab file instead all the files are
> uncompressed.
>
> Is my requirement is feasible with WiX or do I have to do some extra
> step to achieve this?
>
> I am using 2.0.5805.0 version of WiX

Since you've set the EmbedCab attribute to yes the cab will be
embedded in the msi. Set it to no to get a separate cab file.

/Johan

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