Hi, ... Update version info in .ver file and rebuild msi. It will automatically do what you would want, that is uninstall the other version when you install...
Hi, ... Sorry about that must have made a last minute "improvement", change this line: #evaluate @@ThisMmh ^'<?InputComponent>'^ to: #evaluate ^@@ThisMmh^...
Hi, I'm new but like your product so far. Been at it for about two weeks of ?$%^%# and then "Da, am I thick". My problem was difficult to pin down but I...
Hi, I'm not sure if you meant to imply the problem is intermittent, a problem of that type is probably always going to happen. Now that I have read it again...
Hi, I have used MakeMSI to create an MSI with a full-featured installation. It works beautifully (thanks Dennis!) It also works very nicely with the reduced UI...
Hi, ... installation. It works beautifully (thanks Dennis!) It also works very nicely with the reduced UI (msiexec /qr) and completely silent install. ... ...
... Thank you very much. That's the information I needed! I think instead I'll use the regular UI and create a duplicate of the license dialog that goes...
Hi MakeMSI Group, I'm still a bit confused about the patch mechanism for MSI installs. The following scenario would be best to accomplish: 1. Install...
Hi, As no one else answered I'll have a go but I'm not really in favor of anything but major upgrades because I like to keep things simple (and reliable), for...
HI all. I have a situation and I'm unsure if I can handle this with MakeMSI (I'm very much the novice but researched the documentation). I have an install I'm...
Hi Dennis, First, thanks for you fantastic utility! There's a lot more MSIs than I realized but your utility makes it much easier to understand. I'll check out...
Dear Dennis, I am far away from giving you any advice, but I think, that your excellent MakeMSI has one small blemish. By administrative installation generates...
If you install DLL, OCX files that are required (ie.MSWINSCK.OCX) How can you specify not to remove these when you uninstall as another app may use these Also...
Hi, ... See: http://makemsi-manual.dennisbareis.com/never_uninstall_resources.htm ... No it doesn't work and its amazing that they can't seem to fix it... Bye,...
Hi, ... I don't pretend to know everything so I'm happy to get feedback of all types. ... If a directory is created this way then its eventual installation...
I am attempting to use MakeMsi tool as part of our automated build process. I'm relatively new to the concept of windows installer, so I realize I'm probably...
Hello. I just wanted to get some feedback on the issue that I am seeing before I start hacking. And I hope I can help someone as well... I have a MSI package...
Hi, ... 3.5.1.0. ... new .msi Using the tryme.ver file as an example you would simply add another version entry to the ver file as you have done. Your trouble...
Hi, ... perform registration manually after it using the regsvr32.exe but only if I copy the OCX file first out of the created folder (%ProgramFiles(x86)%). I...
We are trying to create a shortcut. However, we can't seem to get makemsi to translate [INSTALLDIR] in the component section. We get this error: ~~~~~~ Rexx...
Hi, ... makemsi to translate [INSTALLDIR] in the component section. We get this ... Data\Mips\GenSum\gensumm.exe" KeyPath="Y" > ... Is the above commented line...
... I appreciate your patience. It sounds like (and if I emulate TRYMESHORTCUTS.MM), the file line should be: <$File SOURCE="gensumm.exe" KeyPath="Y" > which...
... That line is NOT creating a shortcut but telling MAKEMSI that you have a file available at build time which you would like installed when the msi is...
Hello I tried to setup MSI on 64 bit but its not working the actual problem is that although I set the ProgramFiles64Folder the installer ignore it and adds...
Hi, ... is that although I set the ProgramFiles64Folder the installer ignore it and adds c:\Program Files(x86)\my project the files compiled on 64 bit system. ...
Hello all! I'd like to call a custom macro with a dynamically assigned variable, but the statement "<$regDll.<??count>>" does not seem to function as intended....
Hi, ... but the statement "<$regDll.<??count>>" does not seem to function as intended. The error text says: 'Macro named "regDll.<??count" does not exist!'. Is...
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