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Sunday, August 30, 2009 7:04 PM

Possible workarounds for project type is not supported by this installation error in XNA Game Studio

Note - my colleague Yuichi Ito has provided a Japanese version of the information in this blog post. You can find it at this location on his blog . Every so often, I hear from a user who has encountered an error like the following while trying to open
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Monday, June 15, 2009 9:19 PM

Steps to upgrade an XACT2 project to XACT3 so it can be used with XNA Game Studio 3.1

If you have an XNA Game Studio project that includes an XACT2 audio project and plan to upgrade it to XNA Game Studio 3.1 , there is an additional manual step you must take to upgrade your XACT2 project to XACT3 format. There is some information about
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Friday, June 12, 2009 4:02 PM

Steps to install XNA Game Studio 3.1 without using the setup bootstrapper

In the past, we've heard from a few people via the Creators Club forums who have had trouble getting XNA Game Studio setup to run correctly. In a few cases, such as in this forum post , the setup program (named bootstrapper.exe) crashes shortly after
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Thursday, June 04, 2009 9:59 PM

Possible problem publishing content with ClickOnce in XNA Game Studio 3.0 or 3.1

I ran into an issue in a Creators Club forum post this week that I wanted to describe in more detail here in case anyone runs into a similar issue in the future. In the forum post, a developer was using the animated sprite sample available in this MSDN
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Friday, May 08, 2009 5:39 PM

Links to GDC 2009 XNA Game Studio Developer Day session content

The PowerPoint slides and the audio recordings for the sessions that were presented at the XNA Game Studio Developer Day at GDC 2009 are now available for download.  Here are links to the download pages and brief descriptions of each session as they
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Monday, April 13, 2009 5:15 PM

Creating an MSI-based installer for an XNA Game Studio game that integrates with Windows Game Explorer

I’ve previously written a few posts about how to get started with Windows game deployment for games created with XNA Game Studio 3.0: Introduction to Windows game deployment features in XNA Game Studio 3.0 Creating an MSI-based installer for the XNA Game
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Friday, April 10, 2009 5:07 PM

XNA Game Studio Cleanup Tool User's Guide

XNA Game Studio Cleanup Tool User's Guide Introduction The XNA Game Studio cleanup tool is designed to automatically perform a set of steps to remove selected versions of XNA Game Studio from a computer. It will remove files, directories, registry keys
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Attachment(s): xnags_cleanup_tool.zip
Thursday, April 02, 2009 6:45 PM

How to get the Platformer starter kit to appear if you install a new edition of VS 2008 after installing XNA Game Studio 3.0

We recently ran into an issue on the Creators Club forums that I wanted to describe in a bit more detail in case anyone else runs into it in the future. Description of the issue If you install one edition of Visual Studio 2008, then install XNA Game Studio
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:36 PM

GDC 2009 is coming next week and I hope to see you there

Most people probably know that the 2009 Game Developers Conference ( GDC 2009 ) is coming up next week in San Francisco, California, USA. There will be two developer days next Monday and Tuesday (March 23 and 24, 2009), and the main conference will be
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Friday, February 20, 2009 5:20 PM

Possible issues with the Visual Studio 2008 bootstrapper and how to work around them

A while back, I posted a set of steps that you can use to create an MSI with WiX and combine it with a Visual Studio setup.exe bootstrapper to create an installer that can chain prerequisites and then install the MSI. Since then, I've gotten a couple
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Monday, February 16, 2009 4:36 PM

Update to XNA Game Studio Connect is now available

Last Friday (February 13, 2009), an update for XNA Game Studio Connect was released via Xbox LIVE Marketplace. This update is described in more detail in this post on Michael Klucher's blog . To quickly summarize, some changes were made to allow developers
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Thursday, February 05, 2009 7:57 PM

Link to online Japanese documentation for XNA Game Studio 3.0

Last week, I posted an item about the release of the XNA Game Studio 3.0 Japanese documentation installer . This package allows you to install a local collection of Japanese help topics for XNA Game Studio 3.0 . This documentation is stored on the local
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Friday, January 30, 2009 6:58 PM

Japanese documentation for XNA Game Studio 3.0 now available for download

Today, the XNA Game Studio team released a Japanese version of the XNA Game Studio 3.0 documentation.  You can download the installer for this documentation from this location .  It can be installed on any system that has Visual C# 2008 Express
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Thursday, January 29, 2009 7:44 PM

New version of XNA Game Studio Connect will be available soon

My colleague Michael Klucher posted some information on his blog today about an upcoming update that will be available soon for the XNA Game Studio Connect application. XNA Game Studio Connect is the component that you run on an Xbox 360 in order to deploy,
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Sunday, January 25, 2009 9:48 PM

Steps to install XNA Game Studio 2.0 and 3.0 without using the setup bootstrapper

Recently, we've heard from a few people via the Creators Club forums who have had trouble getting XNA Game Studio setup to run correctly. In a few cases, such as in this forum post , the setup program (named bootstrapper.exe) will crash shortly after
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