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Create User Interface using WIX for the installation purposes.

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Wix - Custom installation directory

I'm using Wix 3.x and the user should be able to choose the target directory. My Setup.wxs is currently like here: http://pastebin.com/uH1EjbDQ What is the simplest way to ask the user for a custom target directory? (INSTALLDIR/TARGETDIR?!) I have…
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How can I make the background of an checkbox transparent in wix?

How can I make the background of the checkbox transparent or white?
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Adding first custom Dialog Box to WIX in VisualStudio environment

I'm using Visual Studio to build my wix file. So far I have one file Product.wxs and it's working for a simple install. Now I want to add some custom dialogs. I think from the two articles below, I understand how to do it - after I get my…
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How to skip the features select screen in WIX-generated installer program?

I want the installer to skip showing setup type screen (where you can choose Typical, Custom, Complete features), How can I do this? I provided only one feature set named product. And I also want the user be able to change the installation…
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Wix installation, server, client or both

I want create Wix installer to install, Client, Server or Both based on User selection. My question is How can I restrict installing client when user selects Server (it gets installed as it has Level=1). I have customizied WixUI_Mondo. I tried using…
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How can I add an optional UI to WiX toolset

I have already made a quiet installer (without the need to click any buttons but some progress bar is shown while installation is in progress) for a project deployment. This time I wish to add an optional graphical user interface. By default, the…
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Wix - Choice of UI based on property

In my Wix application, I want to have 2 different UI. During execution, I want the choice of UI to be done depending of the value of a property. Is it possible to achieve this and how ?
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Add creation of shortcut menus option to the default WixUI_Mondo template

I have the following (default) markup for my WiX installer project:
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