http://blogs.msdn.com/josealmeida/archive/2004/11/08/wix-managed-custom-actions.aspxI've added WiX to my build process to automate the production of windows installer packages for my product. I'm not very proficient with Windows Installer technology, so I thought I might get by with what I've seen is already a "traditional" approach:en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/josealmeida/archive/2004/11/08/wix-managed-custom-actions.aspx#254002Tue, 09 Nov 2004 02:20:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:254002DanLWhy are you setting the Name attributes to Micros~n.xxx when your filenames don't start with <a title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com" target="_blank">Microsoft</a>? Even though nobody uses 8.3 anymore I think it's probably a good idea to stick with the convention.http://blogs.msdn.com/josealmeida/archive/2004/11/08/wix-managed-custom-actions.aspx#254437Tue, 09 Nov 2004 22:53:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:254437Jose AlmeidaOf course, you're right. <br> <br>My original files did start with <a title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com" target="_blank">Microsoft</a>, I just forgot to change the Name property when I changed the Long Name. I'll update the post. <br> <br>thanks! <br> <br>Cheers, <br>Jhttp://blogs.msdn.com/josealmeida/archive/2004/11/08/wix-managed-custom-actions.aspx#421495Tue, 24 May 2005 21:42:19 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:421495Bat's BlogFound a page that details how to use managed custom actions in WiX, it appears as though the user will...http://blogs.msdn.com/josealmeida/archive/2004/11/08/wix-managed-custom-actions.aspx#6526451Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:26:44 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:6526451WiX: Managed Custom Actions<p>PingBack from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://feeds.maxblog.eu/item_1261213.html">http://feeds.maxblog.eu/item_1261213.html</a></p>