Thank you so much for the help! I have another problem, how can call the file in my dll using System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(File);
Best Regards, Romeo Christopher Painter wrote: > > In Visual Studio, using the solution explorer, you can right click your > project and tell it to Add | Existing Item > > Change the file filter to *.* and select your file. You'll see the file > get added to your project. Click on it and then make sure the Build > Action property is set to Content and the Copy to Output Directory > property is set to Copy Always. > > This will cause DTF to package that file into your foo.CA.dll. At > runtime the hosting model will automatically extract this file and clean > it up when the CA is done executing. > > 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 Thu, 2/12/09, Romeo Salayo Jr. <dfox.mxyzp...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> From: Romeo Salayo Jr. <dfox.mxyzp...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Extract Binaries at Install Time >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009, 4:39 AM >> @greenaj >> >> Yes, My custom action is an immidiate CA. But still >> don't get the correct >> stream. >> >> @Christopher, >> >> How can I do that? sorry i'm a C# newbie. Can you give >> a link or example on >> how can I add the files as content. Thanks! >> >> regards >> romeo >> >> >> Christopher Painter wrote: >> > >> > 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. 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