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Version: v3

EmbeddedUI Element

Description
Element value is the condition. Use CDATA if message contains delimiter characters.
Windows Installer references
MsiEmbeddedUI Table
Parents
UI
Inner Text (xs:string)
This element may have inner text.
Children
Sequence (min: 1, max: 1)
  1. EmbeddedUIResource (min: 0, max: unbounded): Specifies extra files to be extracted for use by the embedded UI, such as language resources.
Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
IdString Unique identifier for embedded UI.If this attribute is not specified the Name attribute or the file name portion of the SourceFile attribute will be used.  
IgnoreActionDataYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_ACTIONDATA messages. 
IgnoreActionStartYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_ACTIONSTART messages. 
IgnoreCommonDataYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_COMMONDATA messages. 
IgnoreErrorYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_ERROR messages. 
IgnoreFatalExitYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_FATALEXIT messages. 
IgnoreFilesInUseYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_FILESINUSE messages. 
IgnoreInfoYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_INFO messages. 
IgnoreInitializeYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_INITIALIZE messages. 
IgnoreInstallEndYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_INSTALLEND messages. 
IgnoreInstallStartYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_INSTALLSTART messages. 
IgnoreOutOfDiskSpaceYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_OUTOFDISKSPACE messages. 
IgnoreProgressYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_PROGRESS messages. 
IgnoreResolveSourceYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_RESOLVESOURCE messages. 
IgnoreRMFilesInUseYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_RMFILESINUSE messages. 
IgnoreShowDialogYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_SHOWDIALOG messages. 
IgnoreTerminateYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_TERMINATE messages. 
IgnoreUserYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_USER messages. 
IgnoreWarningYesNoTypeEmbedded UI will not recieve any INSTALLLOGMODE_WARNING messages. 
NameLongFileNameType The name for the embedded UI DLL when it is extracted from the Product and executed. (Windows Installer does not support the typical short filename and long filename combination for embedded UI files as it does for other kinds of files.) If this attribute is not specified the file name portion of the SourceFile attribute will be used.  
SourceFileString Path to the binary file that is the embedded UI. This must be a DLL that exports the following three entry points: InitializeEmbeddedUI, EmbeddedUIHandler and ShutdownEmbeddedUI. Yes
SupportBasicUIYesNoTypeSet yes to allow the Windows Installer to display the embedded UI during basic UI level installation. 
See Also
Wix Schema