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Hi, This problem appears because the German setup resources are not up to date. The string in question was added later and we didn't have a chance to update the translation. If you send us the translated string we shall recompile the resource dll and send it to you. Please contact us at support at a...

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To do that generate a verbose log file and search for InstallFiles action in the created log file. For more details on logging options here is a How To on creating a log file with the options made available by Windows Installer.

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Bogdan

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Yes, there is. This How To explains how you can add this feature to your package.

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Bogdan

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You could try setting up the search without filling in the Minimum field from the Required Version group, just fill in the Criteria and Product Code fields.
I've tested the search with programs installed on my computer and it works fine.

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Bogdan

Hi, When you test the search you implemented what appears in the Selected Search Result field ? If the answer is : "1:1", then it is corect, the search has found the resource. If not please post a screen shot of the test. To debug a search result you can add a Script Inline custom action a...

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I'm not sure what you are referring to, could you please send us a screen shot with the values you've enumerated at support at advancedinstaller dot com.
Note that prerequisites searches can't be copied, they must be replicated manualy.

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Bogdan

Hi, You can use the product code in search like this: Go to Search page → right click in the search pane →New Extended Search Here, in the Criteria combobox choose Product Version (identify by Product Code) and in the Upgrade Code fill in your code. Another approach would be to use a predefined sear...

Hi, If you tried testing the search after you've created it you must know that this will fail because the properties of the installer are being resolved at run time, not when you are developing the project in Advanced Installer. So, for the search to work properly you must build and run the MSI file...

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This subject was already discussed on this forum.
Please follow this link : http://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums ... f=2&t=8647

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Bogdan

Hi, How can I enforce it so that the .msi file will not install if the prerequisites are not installed? Follow these steps: - double click the prerequisite - in the Edit Prerequisite dialog that appears go to Options tab - here check “Force installation of this prerequisite” checkbox This option wil...

Hi, Yes, you can install into the user's profile folder, here is a How To on this subject. My advice would be to install them into a subfolder of Application Data folder, this is common location for application files. To do so you just have to place the files you desire in the Application Data folde...

Hi, Please notice that when adding a prerequisite to the installation package you must set certain Install Conditions . - To do so double click the prerequisite file and a new dialog called Edit Prerequisite will appear. - Go to Install Conditions tab, here create an appropriate search criteria in t...

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The installer package will display the .rtf file, there is no need of any additional software to do that.
Here is a How To about localizing the EULA file, that is if you are using a multilingual installation package.

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Bogdan

Hi, In your custom action you can put the located path into a new property, different from APPDIR, which you can define in the Install Parameters page, in the Properties group. - Now go to Custom Actions page, on the InstallUISequence folder, right click on it → Show Standard Actions → CostFinalize....

Hi, A patch will include only the files that have been modified and the new added ones. Regarding the duplicate section you can try this: - double click the xml file , in the new dialog that will appear go to the element that is being duplicated. - in the Install group check “If the element is found...

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