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Wow, nice, didn't think of that. Thanks oleg_s! :)
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OK then. Though if you are choosing MSI native UI then you are arguably better off with the native bootstrapper too. The two major reasons are: It's an MSI standard bootstrapping solution (simplified...
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Yes, I was trying the native bootstrapper, but the UI of the resulting setup did not seem neat to me because it's so different from the "standard" MSI UI. Is that even possible to get the same outcome...
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> Is that even possible to get the same outcome as with "simplified bootstrapper" meaning the main msi shows welcome dialog and checks whether the prerequisite product is installed and invokes its...
View ArticleNew Post: Is it possible to use it to harvest files?
What I mean by harvesting is hiding the use of Heat to create a fragment that lists all files in the folder. So, instead of var project new MangedProject("MyP", new Dir("Some dir", new...
View ArticleNew Post: Is it possible to use it to harvest files?
OK. It's already implemented. See "WildCard Files" and "ReleasFolder"samples.Top-level file discoveryvar project = new Project("MyProduct", new Dir(@"%ProgramFiles%\MyCompany\MyProduct", new...
View ArticleNew Post: WPF UI Bootstrapper?
How to run sample WixBootstrapper_UI? The output folder contains msi and console application files but no real bootstrapper.
View ArticleNew Post: CustomCLRDialog not correctly works in bootstrapper
Hello, In my msi I created CustomCLRDialog, injected it by using code project.UI = WUI.WixUI_Common; project.InjectClrDialog("ShowRestorePathDialog", NativeDialogs.InstallDirDlg,...
View ArticleNew Post: CustomCLRDialog not correctly works in bootstrapper
Unfortunately you are not doing anything wrong. 'Unfortunately' because other wise you would be able to fix it... and sadly you are not. CustomCLRDialog was always an ad hoc solution for a case of a...
View ArticleNew Post: WPF UI Bootstrapper?
The actual bootstrapper app is assembled in the project.OutDir. Usually it is a CurrentDirectory during the build (not 'bin/Debug'). Wix# compiler prints the location of the bootstrapper file in the...
View ArticleNew Post: CustomCLRDialog not correctly works in bootstrapper
Ohh... it is sad :( But thank you for quick response and for help! Please let me know if will be some news about this issue, I'll be waiting for them
View ArticleNew Post: Passing arguments to the Pre-requisite file
Hello, I have a question about the native bootstrapper: Can you pass arguments to the pre-requisite file? For example… var setup = new NativeBootstrapper(); setup.PrerequisiteFile =...
View ArticleNew Post: CustomCLRDialog not correctly works in bootstrapper
I just published the new release v1.0.31.0. Among other improvements and fixes it contains work around the problem of Bundle UI not being hooked to CustomCLRDialog. Now CustomCLRDialog should work the...
View ArticleNew Post: Wix# Bootstrapper (Burn) integration notes
Update WiX team scheduled fixing issue 4918/4921 for WiX v4.0.
View ArticleNew Post: Passing arguments to the Pre-requisite file
NO Optional arguments are for compiler not the package:///<summary>/// Gets or sets the optional arguments for the bootstrapper compiler.///</summary>publicstring OptionalArguments{ set;...
View ArticleNew Post: Removing files and registry entities created after installation
Hello, The app I am working on creates a bunch of log files in the installation directory after complete installation. The log file names are unknown at install time as they are created by...
View ArticleNew Post: Removing files and registry entities created after installation
You can actually use RemoveFolderEx as any of other WiX extension (XML injection will be required). But... I am also for more elegant solution and for me nothing bits teh elegancy of fully featured C#...
View ArticleNew Post: CustomCLRDialog not correctly works in bootstrapper
I suppose it's related to my issue but with this new version the 1.0.31.0! I got the same bug but with the WixCLRDialog.ShowAsMsiDialog(myform) function i use in my customActions... (i don't use the...
View ArticleNew Post: CustomCLRDialog not correctly works in bootstrapper
I just retested the CustomCLRDialog sample and it works. Thus it must be something about your test conditions (or setup itself) that the current MsiWindowFinder doesn't handle well. It's kind of...
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