> Ok I have a bigger problem. What i am trying is i have more
> than 100 mpeg
> clips and there are on separate cd-roms. My projector will be
> copied to the
> hard drive and from there i will be calling Mpegfiles. The
> problem is i am
> trying to find which cd is in the drive and then go on from
> there. The main
> problem is it detects the first cd and then the second cd but
> it does not
> play the clip from the 2nd movie. This is i think the problem with
> DirectMedia Xtra since it checks for Directmedia cast before
> it executes
> lingo. How to avoid it??
well that is a bit clearer description of the problem.
I suggest that you have a placeholder MPEG that is also copied to the
hard drive. it can be tiny. between swaps reset the link to the file
on the local drive. that way the link is never broken. I'll bet that
will do the job.
let us know...
Al Hospers
CamberSoft, Inc.
al<at>cambersoft<dot>com
http://www.cambersoft.com
A famous linguist once said:
"There is no language wherein a double
positive can form a negative."
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