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AdminImage | YesNoType | Set to 'yes' if the source is an admin image. | |
Comments | String | Optional comments for browsing. | |
Compressed | YesNoType | Set to 'yes' to have compressed files in the source. This attribute cannot be set for merge modules. | |
Description | String | The product full name or description. | |
Id | AutogenGuid | The package code GUID for a product or merge module. When compiling a product, this attribute should not be set in order to allow the package code to be generated for each build. When compiling a merge module, this attribute must be set to the modularization guid. | |
InstallerVersion | Integer | The minimum version of the Windows Installer required to install this package. Take the major version of the required Windows Installer and multiply by a 100 then add the minor version of the Windows Installer. For example, "200" would represent Windows Installer 2.0 and "405" would represent Windows Installer 4.5. For 64-bit Windows Installer packages, this property is set to 200 by default as Windows Installer 2.0 was the first version to support 64-bit packages. | |
InstallPrivileges | Enumeration | Use this attribute to specify the priviliges required to install the package on Windows Vista and above. This attribute's value must be one of the following:
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InstallScope | Enumeration | Use this attribute to specify the installation scope of this package: per-machine or per-user. This attribute's value must be one of the following:
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Keywords | String | Optional keywords for browsing. | |
Languages | String | The list of language IDs (LCIDs) supported in the package. | |
Manufacturer | String | The vendor releasing the package. | |
Platform | Enumeration | The platform supported by the package. Use of this attribute is discouraged; instead, specify the -arch switch at the candle.exe command line or the InstallerPlatform property in a .wixproj MSBuild project. This attribute's value must be one of the following:
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Platforms | String | The list of platforms supported by the package. This attribute has been deprecated. Specify the -arch switch at the candle.exe command line or the InstallerPlatform property in a .wixproj MSBuild project. | |
ReadOnly | YesNoDefaultType | The value of this attribute conveys whether the package should be opened as read-only. A database editing tool should not modify a read-only enforced database and should issue a warning at attempts to modify a read-only recommended database. | |
ShortNames | YesNoType | Set to 'yes' to have short filenames in the source. | |
SummaryCodepage | String | The code page integer value or web name for summary info strings only. See remarks for more information. |
You can specify any valid Windows code by by integer like 1252, or by web name like Windows-1252. See Code Pages for more information.