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Wix# SilentBootstrapperApplication is built using WiX ManagedBootstrapperApplicationHost bootstrapper app which is a WiX managed module. Thus WiX introduces .NET package dependency for both...
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> Is there any chance the installer to remove the old installation after installing the new installation at a major upgrade without removing the new installation I see your point but I am not sure...
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I don't think installing the font requires you to pot it into the Fonts folder. Quick googling indicated that it is only a matter indicating that the file being installed is a font file. In Wix# it is...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
Thanks for the reply Oleg. I've now tried your suggestion (file by itself with an attributesdefinition) as well as keeping the %FontsFolder% directory with the aforementioned file with attribute,...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
Oleg, I hooked onto the WixSourceGenerated event and modified the XDocument file to correct the font source to Source="C:\Windows\Fonts\Roboto-Light.ttf" from...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
No, the path cannot be the cause of the problem. If it was then candle would complain that the file could not be found. I actually managed to test it and found that the solution works. I even updated...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
> I hooked onto the WixSourceGenerated event and modified the XDocument file to correct the font source to Source="C:\Windows\Fonts\Roboto-Light.ttf" from...
View ArticleNew Post: Creating WixSharp Setup in asp.net website.
Hi , I am trying to create setup using wixsharp in my website its works fine when i am running it in visual studio. but when i deploy it on IIS it create the all necessary file for the setup but at the...
View ArticleNew Post: Creating WixSharp Setup in asp.net website.
Sorry I am a bit confused. Can you elaborate?> I am trying to create setup using wixsharp in my website its works fine when i am running it in visual studio. What exactly works fine? Do you mean...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
I ran your example on wix# 1.0.28 binary, with only a modification of what font file it will use and I used the attributesdefinition version rather than FontFile (since its not in my version):static...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
Oleg, I just tried it with my font added as file to my project (so it shows up in my debug folder), the wix source generated made sense for the path and it installed correctly to my virtual box. I am...
View ArticleNew Post: Creating WixSharp Setup in asp.net website.
Hi,Wixsharp Dll works fine and create the setup file. In my scenario user will select some files through my website or upload them then those files will be packaged into the setup for installation....
View ArticleNew Post: Creating WixSharp Setup in asp.net website.
OK, I see. Then I suggest you have a look at the output that is generated by the Project.BuildMsi() call. It will have the description of the problem you have. It can be a few things. May be some files...
View ArticleNew Post: Project Won't Build if Using SilentBootstrapperApplication
Ah I see - I misunderstood and thought that since I wasn't bothered about any pre requisites I did not need that line. I've tried it out and it works as I expect, plus it's no bad thing to have a pre...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
OK I think I know the cause for the discrepancy in the wxs code generation on your and my machines. My build script is located on a non-system partition thus the paths cannot be converted in relative...
View ArticleNew Post: How to install fonts?
Hello Oleg, The result of the path test is the following: Path test: C:\Users\ddavis\Windows\Fonts\arial.ttf I'm running VS2015 on Windows 10, FYI.
View ArticleNew Post: Placing an executable and an MSI in a bundle, in a bootstrapper
I would like to place an Adobe Installer in my bootstrapper. Are there examples how to do that? I want the bootstrapper to bundle an MSI file and the Adobe Installer and of course install the bundle....
View ArticleNew Post: Placing an executable and an MSI in a bundle, in a bootstrapper
You will need to use ExePackage class similarly to the MsiPackage class in the Bootstrapper samples. Though if your Adobe setup is a "exe+msi" package then you will need to embed the msi file into...
View ArticleNew Post: Creating WixSharp Setup in asp.net website.
I have done some changes in IIS Manager in some scenarios it work and in some it don't. i have listed the setting which i have done in IIS Manager . If in IIS Manager DefaultAppPool Identity is set to...
View ArticleNew Post: Creating WixSharp Setup in asp.net website.
The fact that the same Wix# build script builds msi under one hosting conditions but not others means most likely your Wix# code is OK. Meaning that it is your hosting is model affects the outcome. My...
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