PanelSwWixExtension 2.6.3

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Requires NuGet 2.7 or higher.

dotnet add package PanelSwWixExtension --version 2.6.3
NuGet\Install-Package PanelSwWixExtension -Version 2.6.3
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="PanelSwWixExtension" Version="2.6.3" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
paket add PanelSwWixExtension --version 2.6.3
#r "nuget: PanelSwWixExtension, 2.6.3"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
// Install PanelSwWixExtension as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=PanelSwWixExtension&version=2.6.3

// Install PanelSwWixExtension as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=PanelSwWixExtension&version=2.6.3

PanelSwWixExtension is the most comprehensive open source WiX extension. It features dozens of actions from querying XML, JSON and text files to installing ServiceBase-based and TopShelf services.

The commercial extension- JetWixExtension- complements PanelSwWixExtension with the following features:

  • JetBA: The most comprehensive, fully customizable, extensible, WPF-based BootstrapperApplication.
  • JetBA++: The only native fully customizable, extensible, Qt-based BootstrapperApplication.
  • Preprocessor extension:
    • Harvest directly from WiX source code by executing Heat commands
      <?pragma heat.dir "$(sys.SOURCEFILEDIR)..\bin\Release" -cg BIN -dr INSTALLFOLDER -ag?>
      
    • Collection variables
      <?pragma tuple.NIR a; b; c?>
      <?pragma tuple.BAR x; y; z?>
      <?foreach i in $(tuple_range.BAR())?>
      <Component Feature="ProductFeature" Directory="INSTALLFOLDER">
        <File Source="$(sys.SOURCEFILEPATH)" Name="Product.$(tuple.NIR($(var.i))).$(tuple.BAR($(var.i))).wxs"/>
      </Component>
      <?endforeach?>
      <?pragma endtuple.BAR?>
      <?pragma endtuple.NIR?>
      
    • Generate random Id. Useful when deploying files with same name to different target folders:
      <ComponentGroup Id="random">
      	<Component Directory="Product.Dir">
      	<File Source="$(sys.SOURCEFILEPATH)" Id="$(jet.random_id())"/>
      	</Component>
      	<Component Directory="INSTALL_FOLDER">
      	<File Source="$(sys.SOURCEFILEPATH)" Id="$(jet.random_id())"/>
      	</Component>
      </ComponentGroup>
      

Contact the owner to obtain a license for JetWixExtension

PanelSwWixExtension WiX Elements

  • Immediate Actions:
    • JsonJpathSearch: Read JSON values
    • DiskSpace: Calculate available disk space for a target directory
    • CertificateHashSearch: Find a certificate has in local system MY store.
    • Evaluate: Evaluate mathematical expressions and store result in property.
    • SetPropertyFromPipe: Allows setting property from a pipe.
    • SqlSearch: Execute a SQL query and place result in a property.
    • ReadIniValues: Reads .INI file values.
    • XmlSearch: Read XML values.
    • RegularExpression: Execute a Regular Expression to replace or find matches in property values and in file contents.
    • MsiSqlQuery: Execute a MSI-SQL query on the MSI database.
    • CreateSelfSignCertificate: Create a self-sign certificate that can then be installed by WixIisExtension.
    • AlwaysOverwriteFile: Sets the highest possible version on a file row (65535.65535.65535.65535) to ensure it overwrites existing file
  • Deferred Actions:
    • JsonJPath: Set values in JSON-formatted file.
    • Dism: Enable Windows Feature using DISM API. Features will be installed when the parent component is being installed or repaired.
    • ZipFile: Creates a ZIP archive from selected files.
    • Unzip: Extract a ZIP archive to selected folder.
    • CustomUninstallKey: Overwrite registry values in the product's Uninstall registry key
    • RemoveRegistryValue: Removes registry values. Complements the standard RemoveRegistryValue WiX element that will only remove registry values during installation.
    • ExecOn: Execute a custom command on component action.
    • TaskScheduler: Add a task to Windows Task Scheduler. Task definition XML should be in inner text.
    • DeletePath: Delete folder or file specified by a path.
    • FileRegex: Execute a Regular Expression to perform find & replace operations within files.
    • ShellExecute: Call ShellExecuteEx with parameters.
    • Telemetry: Send telemetry data to a given URL.
    • InstallUtil: Install a .NET assembly service.
    • TopShelf: Install a TopShelf based service.
    • BackupAndRestore: Backup a file before install or upgarde and restore it after.

Custom Actions

  • TerminateSuccessfully_Immediate: Terminates the installation with a successful indication. Executed in-script.
  • TerminateSuccessfully_Deferred: Terminates the installation with a successful indication. Deferred execution.
  • SplitPath: Split a full path supplied in 'FULL_PATH_TO_SPLIT' property and places the parts in properties SPLIT_DRIVE, SPLIT_FOLDER, SPLIT_FILE_NAME, SPLIT_FILE_EXTENSION.
  • PathExists: Tests whether the path supplied in 'FULL_PATH_TO_TEST' property exists. Sets 'PATH_EXISTS' property to 1 if it exists or clears it if it doesn't.
  • SplitString: Splits a string. Property name specified in 'PROPERTY_TO_SPLIT' and split token specified in 'STRING_SPLIT_TOKEN'. Results are stored in properties following the name supplied in 'PROPERTY_TO_SPLIT'. For example, say PROPERTY_TO_SPLIT="MY_PROP", MY_PROP="1,2,3" and STRING_SPLIT_TOKEN=",". Scheduling SplitString custom action will yield properties MY_PROP_0="1", MY_PROP_1="2" and MY_PROP_2="3".
  • TrimString: Trim whitespace characters in property with name specified in 'PROPERTY_TO_TRIM'.
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