You can't log or, IIRC, launch other dialogs from a custom action activated by a DoAction. MSI limitation.
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Umesh Joglekar <umesh_jogle...@hotmail.com > wrote: > > > Hi, > > I have a custom action executable written in c++. This pops up the browser > to the appropriate download link for a prerequisite. > It works fine on Windows 7 but on XP it does not seem to be running. It is > launched as a special dialog asking the user to install the prerequisite > before installing the product. Dialog has only one button which when pressed > calls the custom action in a 'DoAction' event and later calls NewDialog with > value Cancel to terminate the install. > > This dialog is sequenced in UI sequence before any of the regular dialogs. > > Can anyone suggest any reason this could not be running on XP? > > Also how can I log progress of the custom action? The standard log just > shows that custom action was called and returned 0. > > Thanks > > Umesh > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- virtually, Rob Mensching - http://RobMensching.com LLC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users