I am very new using MakeMSI and starting to learn Windows Installer. My first question here is: 1. How to make radiobutton to choose wether this app will be...
Hi, ... See "DialogEntry" command: http://users.cyberone.com.au/dbareis/makemsi/dialogentry.htm If you want to add to existing dialog you'll need to read the...
hello, thanks for the answer for my previous question. My other question is: how to copy the setup.msi file to INSTALLDIR (or anywhere), and it will be used...
Hi, First off I haven't created EXEs from my MSIs so I haven't got first hand experience, however my understanding is that part of what the wrapping EXE needs...
I am trying to generate a row statement to modify a row where the "@Where" part is not hard wired e.g. generated from a variable or VB Script. Generally the...
Hi, ... There is no "*" type support for the "@where" parameter but you should be able to use "VbExp": http://users.cyberone.com.au/dbareis/makemsi/vbexp.htm ...
Hi, Just another point I remembered about EXE wrappers for MSIs, You may need to tweak these to get them working for Vista, possibly including a digital...
thanks for your informative reply. I am going to search any articles related with this issue. ... may ... including a ... us/library/ms710796.aspx ... first ...
Hi Your suggestion (sort of) worked Just to let you know of the case where it worked. dim MyComponent MyComponent = ... <$RowsDelete WHERE="`Feature_` =...
Hi, ... I just tried this code which works: <$Table "Property"> #( <$Row @Where="`Property` = 'ButtonText_Browse'" @OK='=1' Value="Br&owseXX" ;;Previous...
Hi Dennis, I don't want to create EXE through MSI file.I want to convert an MSI file into EXE file. It wll be very helpfull for me. Thanks a lot. Regards. ...
... Yes and if you don't like the link I provided you'll have to read MS forums and look at the SDK samples (MSISTUFF - I think it was called). Bye, Dennis ......
Hi, Hopefully you have read: http://users.cyberone.com.au/dbareis/makemsi/configuration_of_merge_modules.htm Perhaps you didn't, I just noticed you are not...
Hi, ... You probably noticed I answered two questions, yours and another's with my previous response. It was a long day at work! I think I answered your...
Hi, I did get the msi file created successfully, however I believe the install did not complete successfully. I recieved a warning about a buggy merge module: ...
Hi, ... Use Orca to examine the "Component" table, any "Directory_" column containing "TARGETDIR" is not correct, if it doesn't cause problems perhaps ignore...
Hello Dennis, I would like to hear more about your experience using CaMsgBox's. In the docs you say: Note that the whole text of the message is logged but...
Hi, A carriage return would not normally be the "correct" character to perform a newline, but its possible that Microsoft like this better (much like their use...
Hi, ... Both of these are Windows Installer (not MAKEMSI) issues. It seems to think that you have got your formatting wrong. Now lets assume its wrong (which...
Just to let you all know that I just tried to download makemsi version 06.267 from all sorts of sites (including the official one) and they all said that the...
Hi, The file size should match that listed on the MAKEMSI page on my site. I have just downloaded the file and it is OK. IE has a number of download bugs...
Is there a way to output the list of files that are included into the installer. I know the HTML report that is generated contains a list of these files, but...
Hi, ... find ... I've been thinking about whether or not I should include a mechanism for this... You could create your own macro "MyFile" which did something...
Hi Dennis, I was wondering if you might be able to help or point me in the right direction. We use several nested Features in our MSI package. In fact here is...
Hi, ... Not that I know of, I have theories but nothing documented so probably shouldn't even try. The self registration is a separate step from file...
Hi Dennis, I was wondering if you might be able to provide any pointers on how an MSI installer can automatically select features that had been selected via a...
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