The UIPreview object is used to view user interface dialog boxes and billboards during authoring. This object is created by the EnableUIPreview method of the Database object.
Methods
The UIPreview object defines the following methods.
| Method | Description |
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Displays an authored billboard using the host control in the currently displayed dialog box. |
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Displays an authored UI dialog box stored in the current database. |
Properties
The UIPreview object defines the following property.
| Property | Access type | Description |
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| Read-only | Represents the string value of a named installer property or, if prefixed with a percent sign (%), the value of a system environment variable for the current process. |
Requirements
| Version | Windows Installer 5.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. Windows Installer 4.0 or Windows Installer 4.5 on Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista. Windows Installer on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 |
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| DLL | Msi.dll |
| IID | IID_IUIPreview is defined as 000C109A-0000-0000-C000-000000000046 |
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