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WiX: Digitally Sign BootStrapper project

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<Target Name=”UsesFrameworkSdk”> <GetFrameworkSdkPath> <Output TaskParameter=”Path” PropertyName=”FrameworkSdkPath” /> </GetFrameworkSdkPath> <PropertyGroup> <Win8SDK>$(registry:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v8.0@InstallationFolder)</Win8SDK> </PropertyGroup> </Target> <Target Name=”UsesSignTool” DependsOnTargets=”UsesFrameworkSdk”> <PropertyGroup> <SignToolPath Condition=”(‘@(SignToolPath)’==”) and Exists(‘$(FrameworkSdkPath)bin\signtool.exe’)”>$(FrameworkSdkPath)bin\signtool.exe</SignToolPath> <SignToolPath Condition=”(‘@(SignToolPath)’==”) and Exists(‘$(Win8SDK)\bin\x86\signtool.exe’)”>$(Win8SDK)\bin\x86\signtool.exe</SignToolPath> </PropertyGroup> </Target> <Target Name=”SignBundleEngine” DependsOnTargets=”UsesSignTool”> <Exec Command=”&quot;$(SignToolPath)&quot; sign /d &quot;App Setup&quot; /t http://timestamp.digicert.com /a &quot;@(SignBundleEngine)&quot;” /> </Target> <Target Name=”SignBundle” DependsOnTargets=”UsesSignTool”> <Exec Command=”&quot;$(SignToolPath)&quot; sign /d &quot;App Setup&quot; /t http://timestamp.digicert.com /a &quot;@(SignBundle)&quot;” … Read more

Custom WiX Burn bootstrapper user interface?

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The key thing to know is that there is a BootstrapperCore.dll in the WiX binaries that defines a BootstrapperApplication class that handles the integration with the Burn engine. I needed to create my own derived class and override the ‘Run’ method to launch my custom UI. It was also helpful to use the WixBA project … Read more

Why does my WiX installer need an empty CreateFolder to conditionally update an Xml file?

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Every component has a key path; the most common is a file. Your component doesn’t have a file or other key path, so WiX gives it the default of a directory. Windows Installer then comes along and says that components with directory key paths must ensure the directory is created, even if something else will … Read more

wix specify licence shows nothing

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Save the license.rtf from WordPad. See this webpage (http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/wixui/wixui_customizations.html), specifically this section: There is a known issue with the rich text control used to display the text of the license file that can cause the text to appear blank until the user scrolls down in the control. This is typically caused by complex RTF content … Read more

How to add a whole directory or project output to WiX package

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For WiX 2.0, tallow is very limited; paraffin and mallow offer additional functionality. For WiX 3.0, heat offers the same functionnality as tallow, a little bit better. In my case I’ve used mallow source and modified a bit and used it, because paraffin needs 3.5 version of .Net. You can use Mallow or Paraffin tool … Read more

How to include Wix Fragments created by Heat

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The heat Fragment should have a ComponentGroup with all of the generated Components in it (if not, try adding the -cg switch to heat). Then use a ComponentGroupRef instead of a ComponentRef under the Feature you want everything installed. Finally, compile all your .wxs files (including the one from heat.exe) then add all the resultant … Read more

How to create a bootstrapper application without a license agreement step

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Assuming that you are using the WiX Standard Bootstrapper Application, your current BootstrapperApplicationRef might look like this: <BootstrapperApplicationRef Id=”WixStandardBootstrapperApplication.RtfLicense” /> WixStandardBootstrapperApplication has three variants as explained in the docs. HyperlinkLicense is the simplest. It has a license link on the welcome page instead of a license page. It allows you to specify an empty URL … Read more

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