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The content of the "language selection dialog" will be displayed in the language set in "Regional and Language Options" for non-Unicode programs. In order to create a multi-language installer on your Windows XP machine that has the language selection dialog displayed in English you will have ...
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- Mon Jun 06, 2011 1:08 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Select language dialog on multilanguage package
- Replies: 3
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- Fri Jun 03, 2011 1:24 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Select language dialog on multilanguage package
- Replies: 3
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Re: Select language dialog on multilanguage package
Hello and welcome to Advanced Installer forums,
The language selection dialog will use the default language of the project. It doesn't matter on what machine the project is build or what is the Windows system language on that machine.
The project language is selected when a new project is created ...
The language selection dialog will use the default language of the project. It doesn't matter on what machine the project is build or what is the Windows system language on that machine.
The project language is selected when a new project is created ...
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 4:13 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Path variables
- Replies: 7
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Re: Path variables
Hello,
Is there any way of specifying the order in which path variables should be used?
There isn't any order regarding path variables. A path from a file is substituted with a path variable based on the best match.
I have made a test using Advanced Installer 8.1.3 with the folders you are using ...
Is there any way of specifying the order in which path variables should be used?
There isn't any order regarding path variables. A path from a file is substituted with a path variable based on the best match.
I have made a test using Advanced Installer 8.1.3 with the folders you are using ...
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 1:42 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Path variables
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8451
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Re: Path variables
Hello and welcome to Advanced Installer forums,
What is the file format of the file referenced by path_variables_file_path?
In order to obtain a file that will contain custom path variables the following steps must be taken:
1. Using Advanced Installer GUI go to "Options -> Path Variables".
2 ...
What is the file format of the file referenced by path_variables_file_path?
In order to obtain a file that will contain custom path variables the following steps must be taken:
1. Using Advanced Installer GUI go to "Options -> Path Variables".
2 ...
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 10:46 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Problem with msi during a compilation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2862
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Re: Problem with msi during a compilation
Hello and welcome to Advanced Installer forums,
Please read this article that describes the same problem. If this doesn't help and you are unable to fix the problem, please let us know.
Best Regards,
Octavian ...
Please read this article that describes the same problem. If this doesn't help and you are unable to fix the problem, please let us know.
Best Regards,
Octavian ...
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 9:40 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Shared PDF Printer
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7419
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Re: Shared PDF Printer
Hi Paul,
Does a chained installation embed the chained msi in the parent msi ? I think not but I am just checking.
The chained installation is usually distributed as a single MSI file which contains all chained packages. When this MSI is launched, it will extract the packages and launch them one ...
Does a chained installation embed the chained msi in the parent msi ? I think not but I am just checking.
The chained installation is usually distributed as a single MSI file which contains all chained packages. When this MSI is launched, it will extract the packages and launch them one ...
- Tue May 31, 2011 3:01 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Temp VBS files
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6169
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Re: Temp VBS files
Hello,
Please try following these steps:
- Add the VBScript as a "New Attached Custom Action" in the "UI Custom Actions" section from Custom Actions Page.
- In the "Function Name" field write the name of the function from your VBScript.
- For your button add a new "DoAction" Published Event with ...
Please try following these steps:
- Add the VBScript as a "New Attached Custom Action" in the "UI Custom Actions" section from Custom Actions Page.
- In the "Function Name" field write the name of the function from your VBScript.
- For your button add a new "DoAction" Published Event with ...
- Tue May 31, 2011 1:23 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Temp VBS files
- Replies: 4
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Re: Temp VBS files
Hello,
I have a number of custom actions using 'launch file or open url' which run functions in a vbscript.
The solution to your problem is simple:
Instead of using "launch file or open url" to launch a vbscript, schedule the custom action as "Attached Custom Action". This article provides all ...
I have a number of custom actions using 'launch file or open url' which run functions in a vbscript.
The solution to your problem is simple:
Instead of using "launch file or open url" to launch a vbscript, schedule the custom action as "Attached Custom Action". This article provides all ...
- Tue May 31, 2011 12:35 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Reccomended paths for Application Folder
- Replies: 5
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Re: Reccomended paths for Application Folder
Hi Paul,
The difference between "Application Data" folder and "Common Application Data" folder is :
"Common Application Data" folder:
The directory that serves as a common repository for application-specific data shared by all users is CommonApplicationData, whose locations depend on the OS ...
The difference between "Application Data" folder and "Common Application Data" folder is :
"Common Application Data" folder:
The directory that serves as a common repository for application-specific data shared by all users is CommonApplicationData, whose locations depend on the OS ...
- Tue May 31, 2011 10:23 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Reccomended paths for Application Folder
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6418
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Re: Reccomended paths for Application Folder
Hi Paul,
Is this just a personal preference or are there any implications of choosing the CommonAppDataFolder ?
Unfortunately, on Windows Vista or above the OS prevents writing in specific locations, like Windows & Program Files folders if the user does not have the corresponding privileges ...
Is this just a personal preference or are there any implications of choosing the CommonAppDataFolder ?
Unfortunately, on Windows Vista or above the OS prevents writing in specific locations, like Windows & Program Files folders if the user does not have the corresponding privileges ...
- Fri May 27, 2011 11:28 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: persistent data deletes - is not persistent
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6278
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Re: persistent data deletes - is not persistent
Hello David,
Thank you for recommending a work-around to this bug. At least I know something can be done about it for now.
This is not a bug. This is how Windows Installer handles components and upgrades.
When using " Install new version first and then uninstall old version" option for an ...
Thank you for recommending a work-around to this bug. At least I know something can be done about it for now.
This is not a bug. This is how Windows Installer handles components and upgrades.
When using " Install new version first and then uninstall old version" option for an ...
- Fri Mar 18, 2011 4:12 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Java Service Installation and hidden argument story.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7263
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Re: Java Service Installation and hidden argument story.
Hello Karol,
I assumed that i get tab of args that i define in AI. OK.
E.g. I send 3 args => i expected that tab must by also 3 args "tab[3]". NO!!!!!!!!!!
AI add to my tab of args his own arg.
The last arg is : Service Name.
I am afraid I cannot understand what you are trying to say. Can you ...
I assumed that i get tab of args that i define in AI. OK.
E.g. I send 3 args => i expected that tab must by also 3 args "tab[3]". NO!!!!!!!!!!
AI add to my tab of args his own arg.
The last arg is : Service Name.
I am afraid I cannot understand what you are trying to say. Can you ...
- Thu Mar 10, 2011 9:47 am
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Different versions of the same filename
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2855
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Re: Different versions of the same filename
Hello Sergio,
In order to install one of two files with the same name in the same folder you can follow this tutorial .
In your case you will need to condition the files based on the type of OS: 32/64bit. The way how to condition your resources based on the Windows version and platform architecture ...
In order to install one of two files with the same name in the same folder you can follow this tutorial .
In your case you will need to condition the files based on the type of OS: 32/64bit. The way how to condition your resources based on the Windows version and platform architecture ...
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 3:46 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Detecting Uninstallation mode in InstallExecute?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9234
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Re: Detecting Uninstallation mode in InstallExecute?
Hello,
After some more research, I found the exact way on how to display the "Uninstall/Change" button for an installer in Add/Remove Programs Window from Control Panel. Please note, that this is a custom behaviour like stated earlier.
The following steps must be taken in Advanced Installer in ...
After some more research, I found the exact way on how to display the "Uninstall/Change" button for an installer in Add/Remove Programs Window from Control Panel. Please note, that this is a custom behaviour like stated earlier.
The following steps must be taken in Advanced Installer in ...
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 12:11 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Detecting Uninstallation mode in InstallExecute?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9234
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Re: Detecting Uninstallation mode in InstallExecute?
Hello,
According to MSDN there is no way of changing the display strings of the "Repair, Change, Uninstall" buttons that appear in Control Panel. More information can be found on the MSDN website: Configuring Add/Remove Programs with Windows Installer .
Advanced Installer has no control on the ...
According to MSDN there is no way of changing the display strings of the "Repair, Change, Uninstall" buttons that appear in Control Panel. More information can be found on the MSDN website: Configuring Add/Remove Programs with Windows Installer .
Advanced Installer has no control on the ...