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ChristianLA

On AI 14.5 while testing the Folder dialog we are trying the following edge case:

Create a long directory in Program Files, i.e., 15 New Folders at:C:\Program Files\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder\New Folder ...

ChristianLA

We have work with AI 14.5 in previous release and the translation feature was working correctly, now exploring to move into a later version we detected an issue on version 16.2 & 16.3 regarding the translations.

Steps :
1. Generate a new project (or one existing) 32/64bit to obtain an EXE
2. On ...

ChristianLA

Hi, is there any update on this matter for AI 14.4?

ChristianLA

I've tried this under the 3 most common windows scaling options

Smaller - 100% = 96 DPI (Pixels/Dots Per Inch)
Medium - 125% = 120 DPI (Pixels/Dots Per Inch)
Larger - 150% = 144 DPI (Pixels/Dots Per Inch)

Under AI 13.4 the project theme configuration uses Adaptive Stretching to overcome the ...

ChristianLA

Hi Nick,

Thank you for your suggestions. We are currently working on customizing the UI dialogs. This feature will be available in a future Advanced Installer release.

Regards,
Mihai

We are using AI 13.4 has this issue been solved?, we are currently investigating the support for Hi resolution ...

ChristianLA

Background info:

We have an automated build system to create installers from the same project and we constantly create updates on it.
Currently for every update we have to:

1. Reopen the AIP projects (in new streams on our SVN)
2. Change the product version and product code (including all ...

ChristianLA

This may happen if a key file ,of a component added under the same feature as your extension component, is missing. In this case if you are launching a file with the above extension (and a key file is missing) then Windows Installer will automatically trigger a repair for the feature containing ...

ChristianLA

Hi:

We are implementing the Default Programs using ADV INST 10.3 to set the file association to our apps, these apps have its own installer but they use the same file extensions, from here I have a couple of questions:

- After the installation when you click the associated file or change the ...

ChristianLA

Seems that Adv Inst 9.8 has an issue in the rollback when the user cancel the installation in a specific process of the installation (Extracting files), this process happens almost at the beginning of the installation and it doesn’t last long. In the Media panel over the Archive section changing ...

ChristianLA

This seems to be fixed on version 9.8.

However the exe wrapper dialogs have issues at:

The extracting dialog still behaves weird since it displays the correct language (Extracting the main application files) when the computer is clean (not installed previously) but when launching again to do ...

ChristianLA

Hi:

Doing the testing on localization for Advanced Installers with localization using the classic theme, we find out weird behaviors like:

-In Danish, Spanish and German the layout of the installer changes for the FilesInUse dialog, the dialog becomes small and removes the banner image, this does ...

ChristianLA

We have to support both per our company's client massive deployment requirements, we found out that by creating an elevation DLL and executed almost the very beginning of the MSI UI Sequence we can elevate the MSI as our previous product did, this solves the permissions issue.

I believe this DLL ...

ChristianLA

Hi, we migrate our installers to ADV INST and in order to accomplish our requirements we need to upgrade from the previous version installations to the new ADVINST, our old product was fully tested, complies with MSI standards and it works fine in all scenarios.

In the new ADVINS project we added ...

ChristianLA

Hi:

I' have read the related topic for this issue and setup my project as Mixed 32/64bit, since the application is a 32bit one, I also have two kind of drivers (for the same device) of 32 and 64 bit (inf, cat & sys). I have ADVINST v9.1.1

To install the drivers I have done this:

- Load the inf ...

ChristianLA

Yesterday I try that and it didn't work after compiling the project, for some reason today it did.

Thanks for your quick response, have a nice day

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