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user1219310
user1219310

Reputation: 732

WiX localization garbled words under installer properties tab

I'm trying to do localization in WiX installer. How can I fix the garbled words shown below in the installer properties? The language that I defined is Japanese.

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Upvotes: 29

Views: 363

Answers (1)

Bob Arnson
Bob Arnson

Reputation: 21886

Windows Installer doesn't officially support codepage 65001 for UTF-8 -- mostly because of UI problems like this. Try using codepage 932 for ja-JP strings. Also, make sure you're setting the Package/@SummaryCodepage attribute (the .wxl file's code page sets Product/@Codepage).

Upvotes: 21

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