The TRANSFORMS have to be specified before the product package is opened and
you should change the language in the summary information stream as well. To
do this, you need to have a bootstrap executable prompt for and set this.

For how and when different languages are used, please read
http://blogs.msdn.com/heaths/archive/2006/10/25/how-windows-installer-uses-languages.aspx
.

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:31 AM, mrtn <mrtn.frederik...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi Joachim,
>
> Did you manage to do this? Applying a transform during installation?
>
> // morten
>
>
> Joachim Back wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have managed to have a multiple language MSI by using msitran and
> msidb.
> > Are there any WIX tools to do this, so I am not dependent on SDK tools?
> >
> > And if this is the case, I have a more interesting problem:
> > I want to have a german, an english and a neutral installation where the
> > user is asked for language.
> >
> > I managed to have a german and an english MSI by creating transforms and
> > applying them at runtime of msiexec
> > TRANSFORMS=:German.mst
> > TRANSFORMS=:English.mst
> >
> > I even succeeded in having a dialog which asks the language and sets the
> > TRANSFORMS property at runtime depending on user input, but unfortunatly
> > the dialog language does not change.
> > Also if I set ProductLanguage during runtime, nothing happens.
> >
> > Is the only solution to have this language dialog inside a bootstrapper?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Joachim
> >
> >
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