That's reasonable too. <smile/>

I've considered creating such a thing before but it's not particularly
interesting problem for me so it's not a place where I'd choose to invest
my volunteer time.


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Alan Fors <af...@platesmart.com> wrote:

> That's a reasonable statement Rob. It would be nice, however, if there was
> a simple prerequisite BA packaged with WiX. I'd like to do the same as Shay
> is requesting, without needing to write a custom BA, or re-crafting the MSI
> UI in the wixstdba.
>
> Alan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 1:11 PM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Is it possible to have a bundle without a UI?
>
> It is possible however you'd need to write a custom BA. The wixstdba
> (provided with the WiX toolset) is designed to create a "single
> installation experience" not "bunch of independent installs popping up".
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 2:48 AM, Vinoth M <vino...@eurofins.com> wrote:
>
> > I think this is not possible with WIX Bootstrapper. Please find my
> > answer in stack overflow for the same requirement.
> >
> > http://stackoverflow.com/a/17043234/1124244
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shay Friedman [mailto:shay.fried...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 2:42 PM
> > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [WiX-users] Is it possible to have a bundle without a UI?
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've created an installer using WIX and it works fine. Now I want to
> > add a prerequisite installer that installs .NET before the actual
> > installer jumps in.
> > The thing is that I don't want UI for this bootstrapper... I want
> > something like the following flow:
> > - Check if .NET is installed
> > - if not, run .NET installer.
> > - Run my MSI (with its UI and everything)
> >
> > How can I (if it's even possible) achieve that using the WIX toolset?
> >
> > Many thanks,
> > Shay.
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