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    When the windows screen saver is on 3D text, How would I read what it says and if what it says is the same as whats in text1.text then form2.visible = true....
    -RaY
    VB .Net 2010 (Ultimate)

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    The text displayed on the 3D text screen saver is stored in CONTROL.INI in the Windows directory in the section

    [Screen Saver.3DText]
    Text=Mark Beeton

    Therefore, to read it all you need is the .INI file reading function (you'll find one in the Hints & Tips on this web site).

    'Buzby'
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    "I'm moving to Theory. Everything works there."

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    Talking WOOHOOO works thanks

    Thanks a lot it works.....
    -RaY
    VB .Net 2010 (Ultimate)

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