>From: "Jon Finch" <jon@-no-spam-.121design.co.uk>
>Subject: Multilanguage dotnetfx.exe Installer?
>Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 12:31:33 +0100
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>Is is possible to create a multilanguage version of the dotnet framework
>installer?
>
>For example could I uncompress dotnetfx.exe to a directory then patch it
>with a couple of language packs and rebuild it so that if people with a
>French locale would see French text/prompts or people with a German locale
>would see German text/prompts..
>
>I don't want to have to do a silent install and then add a language pack as
>I think many of our users would think that our installer had hung..
>
>Any ideas? I need to make an application installer that will install my app
>and the dotnet framework (if necessary) into 14 different languages, but I
>can only find the dotnet installer in 1 language at a time then I have to
>add the language packs seperately..
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>Thanks,
>
>Jon
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