Am back, had some computer issues. ... It has a command line mode to save to a file, was thinking of useing the file but will check others and look at the...
I'd like to use MakeMSI to create a program installation for a simple application. I only need to install a few files and set some registry entries. I've...
Hi, ... The issue is what am I doing wrong (which I suspect you guessed)! I'd obviously decided to change the parameter name and forgot about the import...
Hi, ... I have not yet needed to use any .NET stuff but including merge modules is generally fairly straightforward with the only problems being MS ones oftem...
... need ... Thanks for checking in to it! Unfortunately, when I click on the files link, I get an empty list of files and a line that says: "You are not a...
Hi, ... I was wondering what happened to you :-) ... OK I'll have to look into it. I've had to tighten security on the groups so as to stop idiots spamming...
Great! I downloaded the update and it works! Thank you... I am basically clueless regarding MSI, so, if this next question is just too dumb, please forward me...
Hi, ... Look at the MAKEMSI doco page: http://www.labyrinth.net.au/~dbareis/makemsi/samplemsiexeccmdlines.htm There are some links to the MSIEXEC comamnd line....
I read the "Commands" reference and it does not look like there are any built-in commands to create a simple dialog box; for example, a command that lets me...
Hi, ... I have not yet needed to create my own dialog "panel", I don't think a checkbox is difficult, radio buttons look trickier... What I would do is choose...
Hi . I'm new to creation of installation softwares.But i want to use Windows Installer from the SDK and create a .msi file. Dennis replied to the message i...
Hi, ... Well the first few sections are reasonably basic. If you have a recent MAKEMSI, install it, right click on "tryme.mm" and select the build option....
Hi Dennis Thanx fer the starter course:-) I’ve been trying for the past 2 days to get the hang of windows installer.Finally, I’ve been able to create a...
... installer.Finally, I've been able to create a small prototype. ... project (which I want to deploy) is daunting me!More so since I HAVE to get this done by...
Ok, I've looked in all the documentation I could find and even looked through the MMH file source code, but I can't find it. Where is it packaging the HTML...
Hi, ... ;--- Stop HTML Generation --- #define ONEXIT_DONT_GENERATE_HTML in your version of "dept.mmh" (I assume that is what it is), before including any...
Thanks for the response and basically setting me straight... ;) ... Cool, I'm going to have to look at more of these little "flags" nad "play" with them, just...
Dennis, I found a bug for you and squashed it... Change the following in the COMPILE.mmh to fully turn off the HTML report generation and inclusion in the MSI...
I'm still doing some bug hunting, because the MSI is still trying to install the HTML report even though it wasn't in the CAB file. Maybe you could help me...
Hi, ... There are "millions" of these, however I am gradually going off using "#ifndef" or "#ifdef" as the use of these is not as flexible as the alternative,...
Hi, ... I'm now thinking that a better solution would be to define: #define? COMPANY_ADD_GENERATED_DOCO to disable the adding of the HTML to the MSI, the HTML...
Got the basic script to work, started to work with features and components and their seems to be some issues with the VBS generation thereof. Appears that...
Hi, ... The "</$Component>" bit should be "<$/Component>". MAKEMSI basically works by generating VBSCRIPT which is run to do most of the work, this is also why...
lol, thanks for the quick answer. Getting too used to XML syntax - missed that typo ;) By the way, loveing the simplicity of makemsi so far, plus the fact that...
Hi, ... Add the following 3 lines somewhere before including a MAKEMSI supplied header: #define COMPILE_TYPE <$COMPILE_CAB_EXTERNAL_WITH_MSI> ;;Want...
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