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Name: archangel13 Date: February 18, 2004 at 21:50:51 Pacific OS: win xp pro CPU/Ram: athlon xp 2600
Comment:
how can I make a .bat file so that win win xp starts up it will start winamp and hit play?
Save the file as a .bat file. Put the file in your 'StartUp' folder: c:\Documents and Settings\YOURUSERNAME\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
In short, that start-line is this: start "Fullpath2Program" "Fullpath2Document" The " marks are used when there are spaces in the path, so XP recognizes that it's one path-string.
Summary: Hyperlink? I think you mean shortcut? Create a shortcut on the computer you want to run the .BAT file from. Explained below. Example: C:\Somefolder\Netmeeting.bat - or on a network - \\Computer\C$\Som...