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  1. Feb 11th, 2005, 01:55 PM #1
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    making setup file

    hi i want to create a .msi file programatically !
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    Re: making setup file

    I believe the Wise Installer creates .msi files. Do you have that?
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  3. Feb 12th, 2005, 12:04 AM #3
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    Re: making setup file

    no i dun have wise installer how do i get it n what shud i do next !
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    Re: making setup file

    Everything you every wanted to know about msi
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    Re: making setup file

    i visited the link but was lost in it coz there was a plateau of information, pls cut through the edge n get me to the point !
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    Re: making setup file

    Sorry about that, it wasn't sync'ed.
    Here is the starting point for msi.

    Also, here is a downloads page for an SDK.

    Its not a simple subject to be able to paraphrase on.
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    Re: making setup file

    well am just not gettin da hang of it ... on this link i found instMSiA.exe , but it din't help as well, all i need is a set of dll or an activeX control which will expose APIs through which i can my setup file programatically
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