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Is there a way to edit the SdFinish dialog to show checkbox options or will I have to create a custom dialog?
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Honestly, until now I didn't have any plans for this. Tough I don't mind to include it particularly because extending the current solution seems to be straight forward.Let's do this, test the approach...
View ArticleNew Post: SdFinish Options
Arguably the simplest way is to inject a new CLR dialog. The sample is in the distro. Alternatively you can try to inject WiX dialog defs but as for me it is a "dark side" of the matter. :)
View ArticleNew Post: Custom UI based on predefined one
Is there any way to add a single custom msi dialog without describing a whole UI sequence? Something like this:<Product> <UIRef Id="InstallDir_Custom"/> ... </Product> .......
View ArticleNew Post: 64-Bit Custom Actions
I'm having a difficult time getting our custom actions to execute under a 64-Bit configuration. setup.msi /L*V out.log is reporting: Error: could not load custom action class Company.Wix.CustomActions...
View ArticleNew Post: 64-Bit Custom Actions
Correct me if I'm wrong here, but it looks like WixSharp is always using MakeSfxCA.exe using Utils.PathCombine(WixSdkLocation, @"x86\sfxca.dll").
View ArticleNew Post: Custom UI based on predefined one
It is rather a WiX question. If your code above works then you can just inject it: project.Compiler.WixSourceGenerated += doc => { doc.Root.Select("Product") .Add(XElement.Parse("<your fragment...
View ArticleNew Post: 64-Bit Custom Actions
Thank you. Good pick. The compiler was hardcoded to the x86 dir. Logged as Issue #38 Fixed in changeset #c5de045c6cb9. The following assignment will trigger packing ManagedActions as x64...
View ArticleNew Post: Remember installation directory for upgrade
Is it true, that WixSharp/Wix by default does not remember the location where the application was installed when you allow the user to change the location? You have to store the installdir in registry...
View ArticleNew Post: Feature request : real MajorUpgrade element
Wix 3.5 introduced MajorUpgrade element, which is a lot more simple than Upgrade element. It also supports AllowSameVersionUpgrades, so you can upgrade even when only revision changes.
View ArticleNew Post: Feature request : Real MajorUpgrade element
Far more simple than Upgrade element Supports AllowSameVersionUpgrades to allow upgrades even when only revision changes
View ArticleNew Post: Dynamicly adding files and folders
Hi, First of all nice work! In my case my msi contains 2 parts, Part 1: is generated from VS and is static so coding this part was easy. Part 2: This is generated from external tools and sources and is...
View ArticleNew Post: 64-Bit Custom Actions
Changeset #c5de045c6cb9 looks good. x64 custom actions now work as expected. This might be coincidental, but thanks for the quick turnaround on release v1.0.20.0. Really good job. Not to inflate your...
View ArticleNew Post: Remember installation directory for upgrade
It is actually simple and one of the discussions here covered that task exactly. Unfortunately cannot find it. Anyway during the first install (after InstallExecute) you need to save [INSTALLDIR] into...
View ArticleNew Post: Dynamicly adding files and folders
Before we dive into it can you please see if the built-in scanning functionality is suitabe for the purpose. Have a look at 'ReleaseFolder' and 'WildCard Files' samples.
View ArticleNew Post: Feature request : real MajorUpgrade element
Txs. I will review it and if suitable implement in the next release.
View ArticleNew Post: Dynamicly adding files and folders
sry about that i didn't see that example, i will have a look asap and let you know the result.
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