Thanks! Pretty noisy, but I'll filter it. I'm guessing that there's
no way to add something like CustomActionStart to the InstallMessage
enum - looks like those are reported by the Windows Installer service
i.e. "hardcoded".
On 19 September 2013 17:51, Hoover, Jacob <jacob.hoo...@greenheck.com> wrote:
> WixStdBA "should" be able to show those messages (in 3.8).
>
> Since I didn't want to change existing behavior, if you get a copy of the
> RtfTheme.xml file, and insert
>
> <Text Name="ExecuteProgressActionDataText" X="11" Y="163" Width="-11"
> Height="17" FontId="3" DisablePrefix="yes"/>
>
> Into the
>
> <Page Name="Progress">
>
> section, and then include the custom theme in your bundle via
>
> <BootstrapperApplicationRef
> Id="WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.RtfLicense">
> <bal:WixStandardBootstrapperApplication LicenseFile="License
> Agreement.rtf" LogoFile="logo.png" SuppressOptionsUI="yes" ThemeFile="Path to
> \RtfTheme.xml" />
>
> You should get what you are looking for.
>
> If you are rolling your own BA in C#, then you could look at the Wix BA:
>
> private void ExecuteMsiMessage(object sender,
> ExecuteMsiMessageEventArgs e)
> {
> lock (this)
> {
> if (e.MessageType == InstallMessage.ActionStart)
> {
> this.Message = e.Message;
> }
>
> e.Result = this.root.Canceled ? Result.Cancel : Result.Ok;
> }
> }
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Mensching [mailto:r...@robmensching.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 9:38 AM
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Possible to pass ProgressText data to managed
> bootstrapper?
>
> Burn engine should be sending those via the OnExecuteMsiMessage() callback.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 2:22 AM, Kobus Botha <contactko...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi WiX users!
>>
>> I am currently updating the status text of the progress bar in my MSI
>> using a sequence of about 20 ProgressText elements as follows:
>>
>> <UI>
>> <ProgressText Action="DoComplicatedStuff">Doing
>> complicated stuff</ProgressText>
>> ...
>> </UI>
>>
>> Furthermore, I am busy writing a custom BA that will execute said MSI
>> in a chain.
>>
>> My question is: is it possible to pass the status text of these custom
>> actions from the MSI to the custom BA?
>>
>> Best,
>> Kobus
>>
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