I am using Prism (Composite Application Framework) to build an application. I have my shell created and it has three regions( Main, menu, switchboard). I would like to load my switchboard region in the shell with a switchboard user control but in this case, I don't want to load it through a module. So, how do I register my view (switchb...
I am making a custom bootstrapper package manifest for installing iespell. We have a commercial license for iespell that must be included to be used during installation. The setup exe for iespell has a command line parameter which can be used to point to the license file for easy installation. The problem I am having is that when th...
I am using WIX 3.0 Toolset and VS2008. In my ".wixproj" file I have added the following code (which works fine). I want to add a condition so that it will only install PIA if office 2007 is installed. ... <ItemGroup> <BootstrapperFile Include="Microsoft.Net.Framework.3.5"> <ProductName>.NET Framework 3.5</ProductNa...
I've built an installer with WIX and have packaged it with the .NET 4.0 framework using the GenerateBootstrapper task. Now .NET 4.0 cannot be installed on XP SP2, but it appears to have no precondition check for this so its installer fails halfway through. I'd like to add my own check to make sure the OS that the entire package is being...
Hey Guys, Is there any possibility to say the WIX-Bootstrapper to take the Installfiles located in the subdirectories? When starting the strapper he always wants to download the newest versions (.net, Installer, etc). Thanks in advance! ...
I'm trying to use msbuild GenerateBootstrapper task to distribute a .net application with the framework, without the need of internet connection to install it. I've found many posts that all lead to the same instructions in here: Enable Samesite for the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 bootstrapper After following the instructions, I still can...
What are the best practices for creating internet download bootstrappers that reference Microsoft packages? For example InstallShield has a Setup Prerequisite that can download vstor40_x86.exe from Microsoft.com through a go.microsoft.com/fwlink link ID that resolves to the download url for that EXE. InstallShield didn't create a PRQ...
Hi Everyone, I am quite new to Windows Installers, i faced some problems, but finally accomplished what i wanted. One important question remains for me. I can't figure out where i can download or how to create or update bootstrapper packages. My application needed SQL server compact 3.5 and the bootstrapper package was installed on my ...
What is the best way to create a bootstrapper for my MVC 2 app? I'm using Unity and AutoMapper and want to abstract the loading and configuration of them as much as possible. A decent example is here (http://weblogs.asp.net/rashid/archive/2009/02/17/use-bootstrapper-in-your-asp-net-mvc-application-and-reduce-code-smell.aspx ), but Unit...