rustdesk/res/msi/README.md

RustDesk msi project

Use Visual Studio 2022 to compile this project.

This project is mainly derived from https://github.com/MediaPortal/MediaPortal-2.git .

Steps

1. python preprocess.py, see python preprocess.py -h for help.
2. Build the .sln solution.

Run msiexec /i package.msi /l*v install.log to record the log.

Usage

1. Put the custom dialog bitmaps in "Resources" directory. The supported bitmaps are ['WixUIBannerBmp', 'WixUIDialogBmp', 'WixUIExclamationIco', 'WixUIInfoIco', 'WixUINewIco', 'WixUIUpIco'].

Knowledge

properties

wix-toolset-set-custom-action-run-only-on-uninstall

Property Name	Install	Uninstall	Change	Repair	Upgrade
Installed	False	True	True	True	True
REINSTALL	False	False	False	True	False
UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE	False	False	False	False	True
REMOVE	False	True	False	False	True

TODOs

1. Start menu. Uninstall
2. custom options
3. Custom client.
   1. firewall and tcp allow. Outgoing
   2. Show license ?
   3. Do create service. Outgoing.

Refs

1. windows-installer-portal
2. wxs
3. wxs github