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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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user1219310 Avatar asked Jun 23 '14 07:06

user1219310


1 Answers

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).

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Bob Arnson Avatar answered Nov 12 '22 07:11

Bob Arnson