Top "Merge-module" questions

Merge modules provide a standard method by which developers deliver shared Windows Installer components and setup logic to their applications.

How to include wxi file into wxs?

Following the excellent suggestion I have moved some variables to WXI file. How do I include it in WXS file?

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Extracting files from merge module

All I want is a command-line tool that can extract files from a merge module (.msm) onto disk. Said differently, …

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How can I perform a custom action in WiX that only executes on install or uninstall?

I have two custom actions, one of which I'd like to execute when my product is installed and the other …

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Crystal Reports Merge Module for Visual Studio 2008

Visual Studio 2008 did not include Merge Modules for Crystal Reports. This means that if you upgraded your Windows Forms application …

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What are merge modules and how are they used?

What are merge modules and how are they used? I heard that they are .msm files, but I've never seen …

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How to get and run TWAIN DSM files?

When I run the Twain implemented framework I get this error: NO TWAIN DATASOURE IS NOT INSTALLED. I am using …

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Detecting x86/x64 and installing correct .msi

I am finalizing an application that will soon be submitted for Windows Logo Program validation. One of the requirements is …

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Where are the MSM files for the Visual C++ redistributable for Visual Studio 2017?

I've been using VS 2015 for a while now and just upgraded to VS 2017 when it launched yesterday (2017-03-07). I …

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Need merge modules from VS2005

I'm trying to use a merge module in my setup-project. But it seems like there are dependencies in it that …

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