Hmmm... maybe a nice feature request for MSI 5.0 SDK would be to replace all of 
those samples with C#/DTF versions. :-)

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--- On Wed, 1/28/09, Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com> wrote:

> From: Bob Arnson <b...@joyofsetup.com>
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from msi file
> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." 
> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 12:13 PM
> Rob Mensching wrote:
> > Yes, as per the MSI SDK we store the version of the
> WiX toolset in the Summary Information stream that is
> designate for the "generator" of the MSI. 
> You'll have to write a little custom script to yank it
> out since Orca doesn't show that field of the Summary
> Information stream.  MSI SDK will show you how.
> >   
> 
> The sample script WiSumInf.vbs in the MSI SDK shows it:
> 
>  >>>cscript ...\WiSumInf.vbs
> ...\Wix3_x64.msi
> Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.7
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
> 
> 
>  1  Codepage = 1252
>  2  Title = Installation Database
>  3  Subject = Windows Installer XML Toolset Visual Studio
> Package
>  4  Author = Microsoft Corporation
>  5  Keywords = Database, Installer
>  6  Comments = Windows Installer XML Toolset Visual Studio
> Package
>  7  Template = x64;1033
>  9  Revision = {798D69D8-52CD-4345-9614-71BA19A18528}
> 12  Created = 23-Jan-09 08:04:36
> 13  Saved = 23-Jan-09 08:04:36
> 14  Pages = 200
> 15  Words = 2
> 18  Application = Windows Installer XML (3.0.4923.0)
> 19  Security = 2
> 
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