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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T00:34:34+00:00 2026-05-13T00:34:34+00:00

I run a pre-build event to copy files to my project’s folder (ProjectX). I

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I run a pre-build event to copy files to my project’s folder (ProjectX). I need to include these files as content files in ProjectX, so that when built, it is seen as part of ProjectX’s output or content.

ProjectX is then included in a setup project to be deployed, so the files copied to ProjectX must also be included in the setup project (as “Content files from ProjectX”).

Any suggestions?

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    2026-05-13T00:34:34+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 12:34 am

    There are ways (using DTE), but I ended up going the WIX route to include files from other sources.

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