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by Daniel
Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:54 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Auto Updater returns 0 even when a check is not run
Replies: 3
Views: 15243
 
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Re: Auto Updater returns 0 even when a check is not run

Hi, Thank you for your suggestions. Unfortunately, for the moment you will have to use your solution. Stay tuned for our next release. This will be in a couple of months and will contain a new return code when a check is not done because check frequency has not passed. If you have any questions let ...
by Daniel
Mon Apr 23, 2012 11:30 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Updater option question
Replies: 1
Views: 9024
 
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Re: Updater option question

Hi, In order to achieve this you should proceed as follows: - Call the Updater with the following command line option /justcheck - Verify the return code and if an update is found (return code is 0), then call the Updater with the following command line: /checknow -minuseractions If you have any que...
by Daniel
Mon Apr 23, 2012 10:46 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: Install a prerequisite installation into my appdir
Replies: 3
Views: 16095
 
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Re: Install a prerequisite installation into my appdir

Hi Thomas, If you need that your prerequisite to be installed before your packet installation then this is what you should do: - In "Files and Folders" view add the .msi file (your prerequisites, i.e MyPrereq.msi) as a temporary file to your package. - Select the file and from its context ...
by Daniel
Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:35 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Having problems with detecting previous version installed
Replies: 2
Views: 13193
 
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Re: Having problems with detecting previous version installe

Hi, Your "OLDPRODUCTS" property is not set because you have removed the action from "Upgrade" table that set the "OLDPRODUCTS" property value. So, in order to achieve your scenario go to the "Table Editor" page and select "Upgrade" table. Now select ...
by Daniel
Fri Apr 20, 2012 2:57 pm
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: How best to install Reportviewer 2010 SP1?
Replies: 4
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Re: How best to install Reportviewer 2010 SP1?

Hi, You can add Microsoft Report Viewer 2010 SP1 Package to your package as a "Prerequisites" . Please keep in mind that his supported operating systems are: - Windows Vista (x86 and x64) with Service Pack 2 or later (all editions except Starter Edition) - Windows 7 (x86 and x64) - Windows...
by Daniel
Fri Apr 20, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Having problems with detecting previous version installed
Replies: 2
Views: 13193
 
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Re: Having problems with detecting previous version installe

Hi,

Can you please send us the .AIP (project) files for the two versions to support at advancedinstaller dot com so we can investigate them?

Regards,
Daniel
by Daniel
Fri Apr 20, 2012 12:33 pm
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: Combine installer
Replies: 1
Views: 14043
 
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Re: Combine installer

Hi and welcome to Advanced Installer forums, Yes, you can achieve this behavior using Advanced Installer. This is what you should do in order to obtain what you want: - Create at least a "Professional" project type. - Go to the "Prerequisites" page and add multiple installation p...
by Daniel
Fri Apr 20, 2012 11:41 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: Install a prerequisite installation into my appdir
Replies: 3
Views: 16095
 
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Re: Install a prerequisite installation into my appdir

Hi, It is not possible to obtain your desired behavior using the "Prerequisites" feature. However, if you want to obtain this behavior you should add your .msi prerequisite file in your package and then launch it through a "EXE with Working Dir" custom action. Also, you can condi...
by Daniel
Fri Apr 20, 2012 9:46 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Auto Updater returns 0 even when a check is not run
Replies: 3
Views: 15243
 
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Re: Auto Updater returns 0 even when a check is not run

Hi and welcome to Advanced Installer forums, Indeed, when the Updater is running with the "/silent" command line option the return code for both cases, when updates are found or a check was not done because check frequency has not passed, is 0. But why do you want to make a difference betw...
by Daniel
Thu Apr 19, 2012 12:16 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Using .NET DLL for serial validation
Replies: 1
Views: 9371
 
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Re: Using .NET DLL for serial validation

Hi Giuseppe and welcome to Advanced Installer forums, If you want to use a DLL developed in .NET make sure you are using Wix > DTF. Here is our article about How to create fully fledged C# custom actions . Also, you can take a look on our article Serial Number Validation DLL . Let us know if this he...
by Daniel
Thu Apr 19, 2012 10:09 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Pre-requisite does not install correctly
Replies: 4
Views: 14409
 
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Re: Pre-requisite does not install correctly

Hi Paul, I have observed in your project that the "Check predefined launch conditions before searching for prerequisites" option from "Prerequisites" -> "Global Prerequisites Option" group is enabled. If this option is enabled, the predefined launch conditions that are ...
by Daniel
Wed Apr 18, 2012 3:20 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Change installation path when no features are selected
Replies: 3
Views: 14709
 
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Re: Change installation path when no features are selected

Hi Kissack,
I have a setup project that has some components(featured) installed by default and do not appear in feature tree.
Can you give us more details about your product's organization tree? Maybe you can attach a sample project (AIP file).

Regards,
Daniel
by Daniel
Wed Apr 18, 2012 2:30 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Pre-requisite does not install correctly
Replies: 4
Views: 14409
 
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Re: Pre-requisite does not install correctly

Hi Paul, I tested the scenario you explained with a new project and I cannot reproduce the behavior you encountered. Please try to run your package on clean machines. Please keep in mind that the target machine must have at least an XP with SP3 operating system. If your behavior still persists can y...
by Daniel
Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:31 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: HowTo define Property as Null
Replies: 5
Views: 13818
 
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Re: HowTo define Property as Null

Hi, In order to achieve what you want you should proceed as follows: - go to "Custom Actions" page and create a "Property set with formatted" custom action with sequence under "Wizard Dialogs Stage" -> "Begin" standard action - set "Property Name" fi...
by Daniel
Wed Apr 18, 2012 10:21 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: When building MSI, cab file is missing files
Replies: 3
Views: 11492
 
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Re: When building MSI, cab file is missing files

Hi,

Can you please send us the .AIP (project) file and a verbose log of the installation to support at advancedinstaller dot com so we can investigate them?

Regards,
Daniel

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