How to set Registry Based Launch Condition in c#.net Desktop application setup

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Published on 2010-05-28T06:24:05Z Indexed on 2010/05/28 6:32 UTC
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Please tell me how can i add such a launch condition to my desktop application setup (.net) so that, Only install the software if the revision level is high than that shown in the registry file. Where installation occurs update the registry file.

Please help me out.. i am using VS2005 (c#.net)

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