I skipped it using: <UI> <UIRef Id=”WixUI_InstallDir” /> <Publish Dialog=”WelcomeDlg” Control=”Next” Event=”NewDialog” Value=”InstallDirDlg” Order=”2″>1</Publish> <Publish Dialog=”InstallDirDlg” Control=”Back” Event=”NewDialog” Value=”WelcomeDlg” Order=”2″>1</Publish> </UI>
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
The wixui extension is no longer wixui.wixlib. It was rolled into the WixUIExtension. If you are on the command line, add -ext WixUIExtension to the call to light.exe. If you have a WiX project in Visual Studio, add a reference to “WixUIExtension” by right clicking on “References” in the Solution Explorer. See the WiXUI Dialog … Read more