Perhaps MSDN will be helpful:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms790295.aspx?ppud=4
Regards,
jjf
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Roden [mailto:mmro...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 8:06 PM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Is there a walkthrough that works
> for installingdrivers in an MSI, wix v 3 (5120)?
>
> Well, now I get the drivers tags, but the driver itself still isn't
> getting installed.
>
> Seriously, is there a walkthrough or anything on how to use this?
> I've found numerous sites where people _ask_ the question, but none
> with actual responses with actual code that says "Here is how you take
> an inf and a sys and install it."
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Mark Roden<mmro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I had not done that. Hopefully, that will be all I need to
> get it done.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Blair<os...@live.com> wrote:
> >> Are you talking about Intellisense in VisualStudio? You added the
> >> DifxAppExtension's namespace, right?
> >>
> >> Here is a short example (warning: not tested):
> >>
> >> <Wix xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2006/wi";
> >> xmlns:dfx="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/DifxAppExtension";>
> >> ...
> >> <Component ...>
> >> <File .../>
> >> <dfx:Driver AddRemovePrograms="no" ForceInstall="no"/>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Mark Roden [mailto:mmro...@gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 10:18 PM
> >> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> >> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Is there a walkthrough that works
> for installing
> >> drivers in an MSI, wix v 3 (5120)?
> >>
> >> It doesn't work. The driver tags aren't showing up. According to
> >> what I can see in the schema, the driver tags are derived from
> >> component, and neither the component tag has driver tags,
> nor does it
> >> contain driver tags, nor is a driver tag being recognized.
> They are
> >> all failing. So, I figure I'm probably doing something wrong.
> >>
> >> I've updated to the release version, in case that was the
> problem. It
> >> didn't help.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Blair<os...@live.com> wrote:
> >>> DifxApp?
> >>>
> >>> See the Difxapp Schema page in wix.chm.
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Mark Roden [mailto:mmro...@gmail.com]
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 4:17 PM
> >>> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> >>> Subject: [WiX-users] Is there a walkthrough that works
> for installing
> >>> drivers in an MSI, wix v 3 (5120)?
> >>>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I'm running wix v 3.0.5120, and I need to install a driver.
> >>> Basically, it's one inf file and onesys files, and I'm
> having no joy.
> >>> I've tried this:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <Directory Id='DriversFolder' Name='Drivers'/>
> >>>
> >>> ...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> <DirectoryRef Id="DriversFolder">
> >>> <Component Id="cyusb_inf" Guid="*">
> >>> <File Id="cyusb.inf"
> >>> Source="..\Includes\cyusb.inf" />
> >>> </Component>
> >>> <Component Id="cyusb_sys" Guid="*">
> >>> <File Id="cyusb.sys"
> >>> Source="..\Includes\cyusb.sys" />
> >>> </Component>
> >>> </DirectoryRef>
> >>>
> >>> I've also tried putting things into system32. The
> drivers are there,
> >>> and they work perfectly well on a vista machine if I tell
> the system
> >>> exactly where to look, but I'd like it to Just Work.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>> Mark
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
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