I only know of the MSI API. I expect all other means of editing an MSI are not supported. The WINE guys a pretty good at recreating Windows on Linux. You might ask them.
Sagar Vemuri wrote: > I am including an xml file as a binary in the MSI using the <binary ...> tag. > The xml file is of a fixed size (10k always). When I open the MSI (which is > built with Wix) in a hex editor I see that the file is split into two blocks > (7k + 3k), and not contiguous. > > 1. Is there any attribute that can be set to stop splitting up this file? > > 2. If the answer to the above question is no, is there some way to extract > the data in the MSI database, manipulate it and write it back to the MSI > database on linux? I need to do some byte manipulation in the xml file I > specified above (after the MSI is built). I have read in Rob Mensching's > blog about the MSI file format > ( http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2003/11/25/Inside-the-MSI-file-format > http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2003/11/25/Inside-the-MSI-file-format ), > so was wondering if the streams could be manipulated somehow on linux? > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Binary-files-split-into-multiple-blocks-in-the-MSI-tp2989196p2989196.html > Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT > is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet > the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & > iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian > Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp as they present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://p.sf.net/sfu/creativitycat-com _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
