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CharlieO — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:28:55 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected and is highly customizable by the consumer.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer for your operating system (Windows Vista or Windows 7) from the Downloads tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites - Windows 7 (Change Set 27170 and higher)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows 7 you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:28:47 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:54:33 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:37:46 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:16:11 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:06:27 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:05:22 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:04:34 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:03:49 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C+ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:03:01 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C+ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition

* Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition

or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:02:18 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition

{* Visual C+ 2008 Express Edition}

or
Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition

{* Visual C+ 2005 Express Edition}

or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:01:18 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C+ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition

Visual C+ 2005 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:00:51 GMT

Visual C# 2008 Express Edition
Visual C+ 2008 Express Edition

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition

Visual C+ 2005 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Updated Wiki: Home

CharlieO — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:00:23 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer for your operating system (Windows Vista or Windows 7) from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites - Windows 7 (Change Set 27170)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 27170) you need to have the following installed:
Visual C# 2008 Express Edition

Visual C+ 2008 Express Edition

or

Visual Studio 2008 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

Project Prerequisites - Windows Vista (Change Set 10886)
To build the binaries and setup (.msi) files for Windows Vista (Change Set 10886) you need to have the following installed: Visual C# 2005 Express Edition

Visual C+ 2005 Express Edition

or

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)

and

Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

CharlieO — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 03:29:58 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites
To build the binaries and setup (*.msi) files you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
and
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

CharlieO — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 03:29:37 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites
To build the binaries and setup (*.msi) files you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition
Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

CharlieO — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 03:28:20 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites
To build the binaries and setup (*.msi) files you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition and Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition from http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/aa975050.aspx
or
Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 Toolset (Wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. Make sure you get the latest version. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

CharlieO — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 03:27:21 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites
To build the binaries and setup (*.msi) files you need to have the following installed:
*Visual C# 2005 Express Edition and Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition from http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/aa975050.aspx
*or
*Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
*Latest version of the Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 toolset (wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

CharlieO — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 03:26:45 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites
To build the binaries and setup (*.msi) files you need to have the following installed:

Visual C# 2005 Express Edition and Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition from http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/aa975050.aspx

or

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better)
Latest version of the Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 toolset (wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

CharlieO — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:14:33 GMT

Project Description
PowerPlaylist adds a custom Start Menu strip with up to five tiles to Windows Media Center in Windows Vista. Each tile represents an audio, slideshow and / or visualization combination which will start when the tile is selected. PowerPlaylist is very customizable by the consumer using the PowerPlaylist Editor, including the title of the custom Start Menu strip and the name, image, audio source, slideshow folder and visualization for each tile.

I want PowerPlaylist...
If you simply want to use PowerPlaylist you can get the latest installer from the Releases tab. Nothing to compile -- just install and use.

Project Prerequisites
To build the binaries and setup (*.msi) files you need to have the following installed:

Visual Studio 2005 Standard (or better) or Visual C# 2005 Express Edition and Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition from http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/express/aa975050.aspx
Latest version of the Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.0 toolset (wix3.msi) from http://wix.sourceforge.net/releases/ and installed in the default path. If you change the default path of the WiX install please edit build.bat accordingly.