Have you considered adding the files as content to your DTF c# project? DTF will handle the extraction of non-managed resources also for you.
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 Tue, 2/10/09, gree...@cox.net <gree...@cox.net> wrote: > From: gree...@cox.net <gree...@cox.net> > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Extract Binaries at Install Time > To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." > <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 12:20 PM > One thing I can think of, make sure the custom action is run > in immediate mode, not deferred. > > > ajgreen > ---- "Romeo Salayo Jr." > <dfox.mxyzp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to extract binaries at install time in > able to use it during > > installation only. I'm using C# DTF, the problem > is I can't get > > Record.GetStream() to work. It always write to a file > with "[Binary data]" > > and not the stream itself. > > > > Can anyone give an example on how to use GetStream() > successfully? I just > > need to extract binaries into a temporary file. > > > > We have VBS that works, but we are converting VBS > CustomActions into C# DLL. > > > > Thank you! > > > > Best Regards, > > Romeo > > -- > > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Extract-Binaries-at-Install-Time-tp2301189p2301189.html > > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the > browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) > > software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use > existing skills and code to > > build responsive, highly engaging applications that > combine the power of local > > resources and data with the reach of the web. Download > the Adobe AIR SDK and > > Ajax docs to start building applications > today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com > > _______________________________________________ > > WiX-users mailing list > > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser > with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) > software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing > skills and code to > build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine > the power of local > resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the > Adobe AIR SDK and > Ajax docs to start building applications > today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing skills and code to build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine the power of local resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the Adobe AIR SDK and Ajax docs to start building applications today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
