This will, of course, give you the path to the drive where your movie is
installed. If your movie is running on a CD-ROM, or on a different hard
drive, the moviePath will not be helpful.
An Xtra called Buddy API has a function called DiskList that will return a
list of all drives, including
can't you use getOSDirectory() and parse it appropriately? the OS is
usually on the user's hard drive. grin
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Would getOSDirectory work? I think that's provided by FileIO. It returns the
path to the System Folder. That would give you the HDs name.
That would give you one hard drive's name. The app might not be installed
on the same hard drive as the system, though.
I'm not sure what your objection
Kerry said:
That would give you one hard drive's name. The app might not
be installed
on the same hard drive as the system, though.
whether or not the app is installed on the same hard drive is
irrelevant. the getOSDireectory() returns the path to the system
folder which is on the primary
whether or not the app is installed on the same hard drive is
irrelevant. the getOSDireectory() returns the path to the system
folder which is on the primary hard drive on the user's system. by
parsing that you will get the name, or letter if on an Inter system,
of that hard drive.
Now I don't
whether or not the app is installed on the same hard drive is
irrelevant. the getOSDireectory() returns the path to the system
folder which is on the primary hard drive on the user's system. by
parsing that you will get the name, or letter if on an Inter system,
of that hard drive.
Now I