Hi, ... contains ... Windows Installer can actually support more files, just not by default. Either way for large numbers of files it can be very slow. ... ...
I'm quite new at this, so there may be a number of mistakes here. Using MAKEMSI Version 08.148 & Windows Installer 4.0.6001.0 & WSH 5.7 on Windows Vista (TM)...
Hi I am looking to start generating MSI installers from text files, and what I have come across in my research is that MakeMSI and WiX are the two biggest...
Hi, ... I should start by saying I haven't looked at Wix too much. At least last time I looked its documentation was pretty average. Any "out of the box"...
Before the user has to choose between Typical, Custom, or Everything, I'd like a page to show some guidance on why the user may prefer Custom over Typical. How...
Hi, ... Without a dialog screen you'd have to extract the information out of the binary table first. I'd suggest that either modify an existing dialog, the...
I am trying to create a 64-bit installer (and have done the "Template" and "Page Count" setting to the correct values) but am having problems when the...
Hi, ... I will add the following definition in the next release: <$Directory Key="System64Folder" Parent="WindowsFolder" Dir=".:System64" AsIs="Y"> You can add...
Hi, ... "Template" ... problems ... *NOT* ... (x86)"). ... when the installer ... 08.177 with Windows ... OK sorry about that I should have looked for some...
Hi, ... Unless you do something, files (or other resources) you install will be removed during uninstall. This is more likely to be what you are seeing. Have...
Dear Dennis, Thank You very much for your help. I have difficult work. As beginner I must write System that make all automatically. Nobody may insert new GUID...
Hi, ... Please have a read of: http://makemsi-manual.dennisbareis.com/bugs_support.htm You haven't supplied near enough detail, not even what your "CACLS" code...
Hello, Dennis! My CACLS I have placed in separate MMH File. The Text is: ;--- Handy commands you may wish to use ------------------------------ ... #define...
This must have a really obvious answer, but it has so far eluded me. How do I show on the Installation Finished dialog the check box (checked by default) to...
Hello list, I'm new to the list and relatively new to whole windows installer subject. Presently my company is migrating from InstallShield to something else...
Hello, I just read the following about Installer SDK: Note: Prior versions [...] are installed by the Windows SDK. The installation package for the Windows...
Hi I created an msi installer with quite a few checkboxes. I seem to have run into some trouble. Everytime I check one box and continue to the next dialog and...
Hi, ... have ... the ... can ... It could be the issue I mention near the start of this page: http://makemsi-manual.dennisbareis.com/changehistory.htm Which...