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Re: How to eject CD tray

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From: Jason Cipriani
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:16
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"Christophe Minetti" <cminetti@ulb.ac.be> wrote in message 
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> What is the command to eject the CD-Rom tray ?

You want mciSendString:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms709492(VS.85).aspx

Use the "set" command:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms709492(VS.85).aspx

Example:

#include <mmsystem.h>
void __fastcall TForm2::Button1Click(TObject *Sender) {
    mciSendString("set cdaudio door open", NULL, 0, NULL);
}

Jason 
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