How to examine msi package

[TimoVJL]

What program you use to examine msi package ?

[jack]

I use 7-Zip http://www.7-zip.org/

[TimoVJL]

It doesn't show anything useful from .msi file
Any better program

[Bitbeisser]

It doesn't show anything useful from .msi file
Any better program

Define "useful"? It's nothing but a ZIP archive after all... 

Ralf

[TimoVJL]

Define "useful"? It's nothing but a ZIP archive after all... 

Ralf

Filenames as LessMSI.exe

[Bitbeisser]

Define "useful"? It's nothing but a ZIP archive after all... 

Ralf

Filenames as LessMSI.exe

Come again?

Ralf

[CommonTater]

http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/File-Management/MSI-Extractor.shtml

[Bitbeisser]

http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/File-Management/MSI-Extractor.shtml

That one just indiscriminately extracts the files in an .MSI archive, I am not sure if that is what he wants/needs.

Unfortunately, he has been a bit "brief" on what exactly he wants to do...

Ralf

[TimoVJL]

Thanks CT.
@Ralf have ever examined msi file

[CommonTater]

That one just indiscriminately extracts the files in an .MSI archive, I am not sure if that is what he wants/needs.

Hi Ralf...
And ... once you get them into a folder you can examine the heck out of the,

Unfortunately, he has been a bit "brief" on what exactly he wants to do...

Yep, that's our Timo... the very personification of brevity.  LOL...

[CommonTater]

Thanks CT.
@Ralf have ever examined msi file

Hi Timo....  no worries... let me know if it's what you need.

[Bitbeisser]

Thanks CT.
@Ralf have ever examined msi file

Well, it would help if you describe a bit more what exactly you are trying to achieve...

Ralf

[Bitbeisser]

That one just indiscriminately extracts the files in an .MSI archive, I am not sure if that is what he wants/needs.

Hi Ralf...
And ... once you get them into a folder you can examine the heck out of the,

Well, but for that you do not need any obscure program, any ZIP compatible archiver will do just fine...   

Ralf

[TimoVJL]

That program just extract files, you can't see what there is.
PS I'm not a so verbal person in english, so i except answers with some real things, not meanless soft talk.

I hope Ralf test LessMSI.exe to see what i mean.

[Bitbeisser]

That program just extract files, you can't see what there is.
PS I'm not a so verbal person in english, so i except answers with some real things, not meanless soft talk.

Sorry, but at least as far as I am concerned, I have neither psychic nor Vulcan mind-reading capabilities, I can only go by what you describe/post...

I hope Ralf test LessMSI.exe to see what i mean.

Well, it would have helped in your previous reply if you would have made clear that you are referring to a specific program with that name. Just as you posted it, it just didn't make any sense...

Ralf