WiX: Writing Your Own WiX Extension Part 1

avatar of petermarcuPeter Marcu (MSFT)5

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  1. Doctor Deploys Blog :: WiX: Writing Your Own WiX Extension Part 1 says:
    November 2, 2007 at 6:37 pm

    PingBack from http://www.doctordeploy.com/blog/wix/wix-writing-your-own-wix-extension-part-1.html

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  2. apms says:
    November 22, 2007 at 3:44 am

    Hi,

    Nice work, but can you tell how to create an extension DLL written in VC++?

    Is there a simple way for this or do I have to write a wrapper to do this?

    Regards,

    Albert van Peppen

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  3. Peter Marcu (MSFT) says:
    November 22, 2007 at 4:37 pm

    Extensions need to me managed assemblies. You can interop with native code all you want inside the extension.

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  4. If you build it, They will come says:
    January 19, 2009 at 10:42 am

    I know this is old, but Peter Marcu has a great 2-parter on how to make a preprocessor extension for

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  5. Christopher Painter says:
    June 1, 2010 at 2:45 pm

    Too bad you can't just say File | New C# WiX Extension

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