Not at all - it's the simplest and most straightforward option I've seen so far ...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Neil Sleightholm [mailto:n...@x2systems.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 6:42 PM > To: chr...@deploymentengineering.com; General discussion for > Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from msi file > > Now you are all making my "open in a text editor" look really > stupid :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Painter [mailto:chr...@deploymentengineering.com] > Sent: 28 January 2009 18:30 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from msi file > > It's easy as pie in C#/DTF: > > String creatingApp; > using( var database = new Database( PATH_TO_MSI, > DatabaseOpenMode.ReadOnly)) > { > creatingApp = database.SummaryInfo.CreatingApp; > } > > > 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, 1/28/09, Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.com> wrote: > > > From: Neil Sleightholm <n...@x2systems.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 > > It is in the summary information but the only tool I know > > that displays > > it is InstEd (http://www.instedit.com/). A rough way of > > find it is to > > open the MSI in a text editor and search for "Windows > > Installer XML" you > > should find a string like "Windows Installer XML > > (3.0.4923.0)". I am > > sure there is an easier way of finding though. > > > > Neil > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Cohen, Roy [mailto:roy.co...@verint.com] > > Sent: 28 January 2009 18:01 > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: [WiX-users] extracting WiX compiled version from > > msi file > > > > Hi all. > > I have a set of MSI installation files that ware compiled > > from different > > version of WiX (v3) > > My question is, is there a way for extracting the complier > > (WiX) version > > from the MSI ? > > And I mean any possible way ... ORCA / VBScript / windows > > installer DLL > > etc' ? > > > > > > Best wishes > > > > > > --Roy > > > > It's all in the <head /> > > > > This electronic message may contain proprietary and > > confidential > > information of Verint Systems Inc., its affiliates and/or > > subsidiaries. > > The information is intended to be for the use of the > > individual(s) or > > entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended > > recipient (or > > authorized to receive this e-mail for the intended > > recipient), you may > > not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this > > message or any > > information contained in this message. If you have > > received this > > electronic message in error, please notify us by replying > > to this > > e-mail. > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > > ------ > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > > SourcForge Community > > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > ------ > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > > SourcForge Community > > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > ------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
