If ya know anything!

[flame_211]

Alright, i need to know how to start another program from my program. If you know howto do this please help me.
Thank you,

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[Danial]

If you wanna fire up an exe from your vb program then u can simply use Shell command.

eg

Private Sub Command1_Click()
Shell "c:\winnt\system32\notepad.exe", vbNormalFocus
End Sub

[flame_211]

Thank you very much it works.

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[flame_211]

How do I load a picture from an INI file, you know like me.picture=and then put in the code for the ini thing.

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[spetnik]

Option Explicit
 
Private Declare Function GetPrivateProfileString Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetPrivateProfileStringA" (ByVal _
    lpApplicationName As String, ByVal lpKeyName As String, ByVal lpDefault As String, _
        ByVal lpReturnedString As String, ByVal nSize As Long, ByVal lpFileName As String) As Long
 
Private Sub Command1_Click()
Dim rc As Long
Dim strPic As String * 256
Dim newString As String
Dim intSize As Integer
 
    intSize = 256
    
    rc = GetPrivateProfileString("Pictures", "Pic1", "", strPic, intSize, "C:\temp.ini")
    
    newString = Left(strPic, rc)
    Picture1.Picture = LoadPicture(newString)
 
End Sub