Joe,

My setup has INSTALLDIR property inside the UI section itself rather 
than on own, like this....

     <UI>
         ...
         <Property Id="WIXUI_INSTALLDIR" Value="INSTALLDIR" />
         ...
     <\UI>


And this works fine for me.  Can't hurt to try it.

Chris


On 08/04/2011 10:57 AM, Joe Tilley wrote:
> I'm using WixUI_InstallDir as the installer UI, and it pops up with my 
> INSTALLDIR as the default directory as it should, but when I type in a 
> different directory name into the text box, or browse to a different 
> directory, it doesn't seem to accept it.  Even though it looks like you're 
> changing the install directory, it will always install to the default 
> INSTALLDIR directory.
>
> Here is my directory definition:
>      !--Define directory structure-->
>      <Directory Id="TARGETDIR" Name="SourceDir">
>        <Directory Id="ProgramFilesFolder">
>          <Directory Id="ManufacturerDirectory" 
> Name="$(var.ManufacturerDirectoryName)">
>            <Directory Id="INSTALLDIR" Name="$(var.ProductName)">
>              <Directory Id="ExtensionsDirectory" Name="Extensions" />
>              <Directory Id="MultiConfigDirectory" Name="MultiConfig" />
>              <Directory Id="UpgraderDirectory" Name="Upgrader" />
>            </Directory>
>          </Directory>
>        </Directory>
>
>        <Directory Id="DesktopFolder" />
>
>        <Directory Id="ProgramMenuFolder" />
>      </Directory>
>
> And the UI definition:
>      <!--Define a UI-->
>      <UIRef Id="WixUI_InstallDir" />
>      <Property Id="WIXUI_INSTALLDIR" Value="INSTALLDIR" />
>      <WixVariable Id="WixUIBannerBmp" Value="Resources\banner.bmp" />
>      <WixVariable Id="WixUIDialogBmp" Value="Resources\dialog.bmp" />
>
>
> It doesn't seem like there's a lot that can go wrong there.  Am I missing 
> something?
>
> Thanks
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