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Using autorun
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From
27/03/2000 08:24:33
 
 
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27/03/2000 07:33:01
Paul Robinshaw
Silkworm Technologies Limited
Macclesfield, United Kingdom
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00350644
Message ID:
00350675
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23
>Hi Mace,
>
>>You have to create a file on your cd called autorun.inf
>>
>>In the file you'll need to put in the following info to get your app to launch automatically.
>>
>>[autorun]
>>OPEN=MySetupForm.exe
>>
>>Also, you should make sure that the autorun feature is enabled on your cd drive.
>
>I'd sort've got all that but do you not need the VFP support libraries as well? Any ideas whether this is fast enough to load from a CD?
>
>Paul

Paul,

If you're intending to run a VFP app from the CD you will need to put the support files on it. On the speed issue... I am not really sure. I once wrote an app that ran from CD, back in the days of 2.6 single speed CD readers. The biggest problems I had was accessing the data quick enough.

ace
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