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Old January 19th, 2003, 09:10 PM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Visual basic newb question

Keeping in mind i know very little about visual basic:
How do I make a command button in visual basic launch another application or file (in this case a .avi file on a cd) Its a autoplay application on a CD
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Old January 20th, 2003, 01:07 AM     #4 (permalink)
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You can either use VB's shell() command, or the Win32 function ShellExecute(). shell() is much simpler, but ShellExecute() is more powerful. A Google search on either of these should give you plenty of code samples.
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