Hello I have a dumb question (i know no such thing), anyway can an *.exe file be made into a an *.msi file. I have downloaded all the files and ran them all...
Hi, ... I'm not sure what you mean but if you wish to simply build an MSI which will install the EXE then the installed "TryMe.MM" sample is a good place to...
Hello, the senario: I need to create a MSI for my AutoCAD ObjectARX plugins... Autocad 2005 installs 'per User' files with a 'secondary' Installer which is...
Hi, On 4 Nov 2004 at 17:49, serpent46 wrote: I only had a quick read of the above and'd I'm not sure why there are two parts but if it just to install per-user...
I'm somewhat new to Makemsi, so please forgive me if this is a stupid question. I'm trying to create an MSI for a program I developed for a client and I have...
Hi, ... stupid ... and ... the ... Makemsi ... The documentation shows ... there a ... The "FilesInUse" dialog is a standard Windows Installer dialog. To find...
Hi, My objective is to modify an MSI created by Visual Studio to install an abc.exe file as a service. I have seen the code from the manual for using...
... install ... using "<$ServiceInstall ..." ... table). ... Visual ... If you can come up with a foolproof way to detecting you have the correct component...
Hi, A number of people have in the past asked about problems with SourceDir and TargetDir Resolution during repairs. I haven't tested this but someone else...
I upgraded to the lastest version of Makemsi and it now places a message on the top left part of the UI that says: Develop by .... How do I get rid of this...
Hi, ... From the Manual (DENNIS.MMH): ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ;--- The Graphics I want to use (at least...
Hi, I have created a basic "international" page at : http://www.labyrinth.net.au/~dbareis/makemsi/international.htm This is a good start (I hope) but I'm...
I have a few binary files of varying lengths. 1) How can I initially compress the files INTO the msi? 2) How can I then update them as needed by RECOMPRESSING...
... It depends on what you are wanting to do the "Binary" command can be used to add any type of file to the Binary (or some other) tables however this is...
Dennis, After a year away from MakeMSI, I have updated my company.mmh and dept.mmh to match the current version used by MakeMSI and all is fine except for the...
Hi, You haven't created your own versions of some of my headers (keeping their name) such as for "COMPANY.MMH" have you? Yes please send me the .MM/.VER and...
Hi, OK now that I've seen this after all your previous emails :-), look at my "Dennis.MMH" file and your version of the "DEPT.MMH" and create a JOHN.MMH (or...
I've been playing around with MakeMSI for a few days now, and I've used it to make up a MSI package (thanks very much for the fine program BTW). The package...
Hi, ... start ... the ... verbose ... VB ... I didn't see anything obvious wrong with the code you posted. Perhaps if you send the script/ver file, a verbose...
Dennis, Thanks for the reply, since I haven't modified the original company/dept files, I'll just make a copy of your dennis file and mod it. (wish me luck!...
That's what it was! (That and deleting the out dir and company/dept files I had in the project directory) Now to do some tweaking and I'll have me a JOHN.mmh...
Thanks for the quick reply. I couldn't get the registry and use ExeCa commands to work, so I just used VBS commands to do the same thing. I'm not too concerned...
Hi, ... Change the uninstall condition to: Seq="<-RemoveFiles" This should have been displaying a ICE77 message, if not and you are not on WIN95-ME then this...
Thanks, it now fires, but not before an error is generated. The action InstallValidate checks to see if the file is running, and since it is, it shows the...
The comment for DEPT_ADDRESS in DENNIS.MMH reads "Full address". The actual text ... um ... could be more precise :-) That's fine for your DENNIS.MMH, but for...
I am hacking an existing setup executable into a MSI. So far it's working OK (I just use a custom action). However, under certain circumstances the exe...
Hi, ... writing ... I've never done it but calling the standard "ScheduleReboot" acrion would seem to do, it so simply sequencing it should be enough to cause...